Opinions

New cars

What the Bentayga has done for Bentley

Bentley has exceeded its sales expectations of the Bentayga by around 2000 units - something that wasn't expected from the most controversial Bentley ever

Jim Holder

6 December 2016

What the Bentayga has done for Bentley

Motorsport

Why we have nothing but admiration for Nico Rosberg

Nico Rosberg has officially retired from Formula 1 just days after winning the title

Simon Strang

2 December 2016

Why we have nothing but admiration for Nico Rosberg

Autocar Christmas Ferrari Range Rover MG

Business

Christmas always comes too early

Christmas came early this year - mince pies appeared in supermarkets on a hot September day

Matt Prior

2 December 2016

Christmas always comes too early

Would you let your child travel alone in a self-driving car?

A survey of attitudes towards autonomous vehicles by Ford suggests some parents would trust their kids to technology for the school run

Matt Burt

1 December 2016

Would you let your child travel alone in a self-driving car?

New cars

Why Dieselgate makes the new Volkswagen Golf more important than ever

In the wake of the emissions scandal, the sales success of the next-generation Golf could determine the future of its maker

Jim Holder

29 November 2016

Why Dieselgate makes the new Volkswagen Golf more important than ever

Motorsport

Toyota Gazoo Racing: what the heck is a Gazoo anyway?

The Japanese manufacturer's motorsport division is named Toyota Gazoo Racing, but it is nothing to do with The Great Gazoo from The Flintstones

Matt Burt

28 November 2016

Toyota Gazoo Racing: what the heck is a Gazoo anyway?

Cities next to shipping ports make up the bulk of Britain's most polluted regions

Opinion: why ships, not cars, are the biggest diesel polluters

A 2001 report showed that just 160 large ships emit the same as all of the cars in the world

Matt Prior

25 November 2016

Opinion: why ships, not cars, are the biggest diesel polluters

Opinion: Why a hybrid Peugeot 308 R could top its class

Last year's 308 R concept could influence a production model

New cars

Comment: How a hybrid Peugeot 308 R could top its class

Peugeot Sport has its work cut out to take on the Ford Focus RS and Audi RS3; electric power assistance could be the key

Matt Saunders

25 November 2016

Comment: How a hybrid Peugeot 308 R could top its class

The F1 simulator at Ferrari World is surprisingly realistic

Marc Gené shows the journalists how it's done

Motorsport

The F1 simulator at Ferrari World is surprisingly realistic

Forget the rollercoaster, it’s the F1 simulator that’ll entertain us petrolheads at Ferrari’s new theme park in Barcelona

Sam Sheehan

24 November 2016

The F1 simulator at Ferrari World is surprisingly realistic

Business

Celebrating the brilliance of McLaren Automotive

A string of brilliant new car launches underlines just how much of a British success story the firm has become

Jim Holder

24 November 2016

Celebrating the brilliance of McLaren Automotive

2018 Toyota Supra and BMW Z5 – too good to be true?

The Toyota FT-1 concept will influence the design of the production Supra

New cars

Opinion: 2018 Toyota Supra and BMW Z5 – why we should be excited

Two hybrid sports cars from two iconic brands are being co-developed

Matt Prior

24 November 2016

Opinion: 2018 Toyota Supra and BMW Z5 – why we should be excited

Motorsport

Sam Tordoff is proof of the BTCC’s ability to nurture racing stars

The runner-up in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) won't be on the grid next season, but his success highlights the merits of tin-top racing

Matt Burt

21 November 2016

Sam Tordoff is proof of the BTCC’s ability to nurture racing stars