Opinions

Cadillac's European promises sound familiar

The Cadillac ATS is a potential rival to the BMW 3-series

Geneva motor show

Cadillac's European promises sound familiar

As GM signs off a new 10-year plan to build Cadillac's reputation and sales, the company aims to succeed in Europe without introducing new market-specific cars

Mark Tisshaw

6 March 2014

Cadillac's European promises sound familiar

There's a certain inevitability about young drivers having a shunt, but boys fare worse than girls

It's the battle of the sexes in the college car park

It's an age-old argument, but in a completely unscientific study, it would appear that teenage girls are far better drivers than boys

James Ruppert

6 March 2014

It's the battle of the sexes in the college car park

Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche

The 919 hybrid combines two-litre petrol unit with two energy recovery systems

Motorsport

Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche

The most successful firm in Le Mans history started with a blank sheet of paper for 2014 comeback

James Attwood

5 March 2014

Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche

Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

542bhp... and the dog can come, too

Geneva motor show

Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

It's not hard to love big, fast estate cars. But Jaguar needs to pull out the stops to make latest superwagon the class champion

Matt Saunders

4 March 2014

Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

Why the McLaren 650S looks like a masterpiece

Despite first appearances, some 25 per cent of the McLaren 650S is new

Geneva motor show

Why McLaren won't show its Nurburgring hand

McLaren still refuses to be drawn on their silence over a 'Ring laptime but, as it happens, for good reasons

Steve Sutcliffe

4 March 2014

Why McLaren won't show its Nurburgring hand

Why car makers are embracing touchscreens in place of switches

The Volkswagen T-Roc's interior is built around prominent touchscreens

Geneva motor show

Why car makers are embracing touchscreens in place of switches

We're on the cusp of a new age of interior design and functionality, and Volkswagen is pondering how to get the tech into its entire range

Julian Rendell

4 March 2014

Why car makers are embracing touchscreens in place of switches

The wider, and striking, significance of the Mercedes S-class coupe

The Mercedes S-class coupe features a new tilting technology which allows it to lean into corners

Geneva motor show

The wider, and striking, significance of the Mercedes S-class coupe

The new S-class coupé is the flag-bearer for a modern Mercedes - and it works

Jim Holder

3 March 2014

The wider, and striking, significance of the Mercedes S-class coupe

The new Peugeot 308 beat competition from the likes of Mazda, Mercedes-Benz and Citroën

Geneva motor show

How Peugeot's 308 won Car of the Year

Beating the likes of the Mercedes S-class and Tesla Model S is no mean feat, but the Peugeot 308 triumphed in Geneva thanks to mainstream competence

Steve Cropley

3 March 2014

How Peugeot's 308 won Car of the Year

McLaren P1 versus Porsche 918 Spyder - which is best?

Sutcliffe is one of a very small number of people to have driven both the McLaren P1 and the Porsche 918 Spyder

New cars

McLaren P1 versus Porsche 918 Spyder - which is best?

As one of the few people who has driven both hypercars, Steve Sutcliffe delivers his verdict on which one he would take home

Steve Sutcliffe

2 March 2014

McLaren P1 versus Porsche 918 Spyder - which is best?

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day 13

The final leg of the tour took in Randersacker near Würzburg in Germany

New cars

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day 13

Autocar's tour around Europe reaches its conclusion with a blast across Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France

Matt Burt

2 March 2014

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day 13

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day twelve

Day twelve of Autocar's trek around Europe began in the city of Krakow

New cars

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day twelve

As our mammoth trip around Europe entered its penultimate day, we visited an ancient race circuit and a brilliant bagel shop

Matt Burt

1 March 2014

Nissan Qashqai from Sunderland to Istanbul, day twelve

To buy or not to buy? 1998 Honda Integra for £4599

This 1997 Integra looks in particulary good condition

To buy or not to buy? 1997 Honda Integra DC2 Type R for £4599

Honda's 'DC2' Integra Type R is often regarded as the best front-wheel-drive sports car ever. For £4599 does it send your heart racing to the red line, or does its drivetrain configuration leave you cold?

Lewis Kingston

28 February 2014

To buy or not to buy? 1997 Honda Integra DC2 Type R for £4599