Alpine A110R carbonfibre wheel
Alpine A110R feels especially feathery – could this be down to its lightweight wheels?
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Are carbonfibre wheels actually worth it?

Lighter wheels bring tangible benefits to handling, but there are more user-friendly materials

28 October 2023
Are carbonfibre wheels actually worth it?
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What's the solution to poor roundabout etiquette?

Prior decides that no punishment is too great for those who exit a roundabout without signalling

21 October 2023
What's the solution to poor roundabout etiquette?
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Why you shouldn't judge a car on its lap time

Prior was pleased Porsche bosses didn't disclose the 911 S/T’s Nürburgring lap time

14 October 2023
Why you shouldn't judge a car on its lap time
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Prior’s Oxon has, like many parts of the country, been disfigured – and for what?
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How to solve the woes caused by axing HS2

Our editor-in-chief discusses his answers to the UK's recently canceled HS2 project

8 October 2023
How to solve the woes caused by axing HS2
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Small volume car makers have more breathing space ahead of delayed ICE ban
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Why the 2030 pure-combustion ban delay helps niche carmakers

Small volume car makers having more breathing space ahead of delayed ICE ban is no bad thing, says Matt Prior

30 September 2023
Why the 2030 pure-combustion ban delay helps niche carmakers
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New Spider will be a halo car inspired by the original Spider Duetto
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Why now is the right time for Alfa to revive the Spider

New '4E' will form the 'cherry on the cake' for re-launch, with huge potential to boost brand perception

27 September 2023
Why now is the right time for Alfa to revive the Spider
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Dark Rebel concept is a dramatic sports coupé
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Is Cupra really any different to Seat?

Dark Rebel concept is striking, but would ultimately function no differently were it wearing a Seat badge

24 September 2023
Is Cupra really any different to Seat?
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Was the Leyland Eight the first 'supercar'?

This week, Prior delves more into the grim practice of car subscriptions and vehicular etymology...

16 September 2023
Was the Leyland Eight the first 'supercar'?
ULEZ sign
Prior believes there’s truth on both sides of ULEZ, but consensus on nothing
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A much better use for the ULEZ scrappage scheme

Amid the arguments for and against ULEZ, there's a solution we should pay closer attention to

10 September 2023
A much better use for the ULEZ scrappage scheme
Lotus Emeya 2024 rear static
New Lotus Emeya is nothing like an Elise – and that's perfectly fine
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Lotus is changing - and it's high time our perception did, too

New 'lifestyle' Lotus EVs don't need to live up to the Elise; they're impressive in their own right

7 September 2023
Lotus is changing - and it's high time our perception did, too
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The ID 2 GTI has a neat corporate nose and a promising, typically VW cleanliness of line
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Electric power makes perfect sense for VW GTI future

Recreating an iconic GTI is no mean feat, but ID 2 has sporty cues, clean lines, and experience on its side

3 September 2023
Electric power makes perfect sense for VW GTI future
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The sharp silhouette and muscular proportions reassure that not all EVs will be anonymous blobs
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BMW is back on top for the second age of electric cars

Handsome Neue Klasse represents a return to form, with kerb appeal to transform the EV game

2 September 2023
BMW is back on top for the second age of electric cars

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2024 Mercedes AMG CLE53 nose cornering
It's the latest model from Mercedes-AMG to get a mild-hybrid powertrain
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Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 cabriolet guns for BMW M440i

6 May 2024
Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 cabriolet guns for BMW M440i