Business

Seat tech boss: it’s ‘possible’ to stop cars speeding for good

Seat's head of connected car and infotainment claims the technology is there for governments to easily put blanket speed restrictions on new cars

25 June 2019
Seat tech boss: it’s ‘possible’ to stop cars speeding for good
Ford Fiesta ST cornering
A Fiesta ST of this era with 100k miles can be found for £1795
Used cars

James Ruppert: In celebration of the long-reigning Ford Fiesta

Nearly 100,000 used Fiestas changed hands last year, which isn't surprising when you consider the wide array of variants on offer

25 June 2019
James Ruppert: In celebration of the long-reigning Ford Fiesta
Jaguar XE cornering - rear
People aren't buying the XE because they haven't driven it, says Jaguar's marketing director
Confidential

Autocar confidential: Seat phones it in, Hyundai-Kia tries some DIY and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry

25 June 2019
Autocar confidential: Seat phones it in, Hyundai-Kia tries some DIY and more
Slideshow

Greatest supercars that were never made

Pour over pages of magnificent beasts that never saw the end of the production line

24 June 2019
Greatest supercars that were never made
Lorry turning
The new rules would affect HGVs, coaches and buses
Business

Department for Transport plans tyre age limit for large vehicles

It could soon be a criminal offence to fit 10-year-old tyres to lorries, buses and heavy trailers

24 June 2019
Department for Transport plans tyre age limit for large vehicles
Slideshow

The story of how famous cars got their names

Have you ever wondered what Camaro means, or how Porsche settled on the iconic 911 name?

24 June 2019
The story of how famous cars got their names
Painstaking attention to proportion and form are key ingredients of Callum’s designs
Features

Ian Callum: the man who revived Jaguar design

Ian Callum steps down as Jaguar’s director of design this month after two decades. We meet the guy whose bold vision revolutionised Jaguar – and saved Aston Martin

24 June 2019
Ian Callum: the man who revived Jaguar design
Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type
The entry price for an E-Type is £24k, rising to well north of £100k
Used cars

Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type

Prices for Jaguar’s E-Type are softening – although that doesn’t mean they’re cheap. We check for loose change behind the sofa

24 June 2019
Used car buying guide: Jaguar E-Type
Gordon Murray T.50 hypercar sketch
Engines have come a long way in the past 140 years, but although it may be a pricey supercar, Gordon Murray’s T.50 shows that a return to basic principles can be really effective
Technology

Under the skin: How Gordon Murray's T50 V12 will peak at 12,000rpm

The McLaren F1 successor's 641bhp Cosworth-designed V12 will be the highest revving production engine ever made

24 June 2019
Under the skin: How Gordon Murray's T50 V12 will peak at 12,000rpm

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