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What does driving a 1000bhp-per-tonne race car really feel like?

The covers are off the Aston Martin/Red Bull AM-RB 001, but what is it like to drive a 1000bhp-per-tonne car? We find out

6 July 2016
What does driving a 1000bhp-per-tonne race car really feel like?

Festival of Aston Martin in pictures

When we heard the largest gathering of Aston Martins in the world was taking place over the weekend, we just had to go and investigate

5 July 2016
Festival of Aston Martin in pictures
New cars

Why the Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB 001 could be the car that defines a decade

It's rare that a car comes along which is quite so unique as the AM-RB 001; we ponder whether it replaces the Bugatti Chiron as the car of the 2010s

5 July 2016
Why the Aston Martin Red Bull AM-RB 001 could be the car that defines a decade

Why autonomous cars are inevitable

A fatal accident involving a Tesla driver using Autopilot has raised safety issues, but autonomous cars are here to stay

4 July 2016
Why autonomous cars are inevitable

New Top Gear, the final verdict

New Top Gear has ended its six-episode run. Now it's time to take stock and reorganise - so what should change?

3 July 2016
New Top Gear, the final verdict
Motorsport

Formula E’s Oliver Turvey on the differences of electric racing

McLaren test driver and NextEV Formula E racer says he enjoys the instant torque of electric motors

3 July 2016
Formula E’s Oliver Turvey on the differences of electric racing
New cars

Why Bentley is working on animal-free alternatives to its bull hide trim

The hides of 3000 bulls pass through Bentley each week. The care taken is extraordinary, but what if you're vegetarian?

1 July 2016
Why Bentley is working on animal-free alternatives to its bull hide trim
1973 Porsche 911 2.7 RS
Retro charm is back in fashion, and it could affect our future cars too

Why retro sports shoes give Porsche’s boss hope for the future

Will the rise of electrification rip the beating heart out of our performance cars? Porsche chief executive Oliver Blume is optimistic that it won’t

30 June 2016
Why retro sports shoes give Porsche’s boss hope for the future
Porsche Panamera Turbo
The Porsche Panamera Turbo attacks the Nürburgring
New cars

Meet the man who set a Nürburgring lap record in a Porsche Panamera

Porsche's new Panamera has lapped the Nordschleife in a swift 7min 38sec. We asked driver Lars Kern what on earth he was thinking

29 June 2016
Meet the man who set a Nürburgring lap record in a Porsche Panamera
Bentley Arnage
Bentley Arnage
Business

How the Porsche MSB platform will transform future Bentleys

Porsche-developed MSB architecture will improve handling and weight-distribution of future Bentley models

28 June 2016
How the Porsche MSB platform will transform future Bentleys
Business

Bentley boss Wolfgang Dürheimer talks about the brand's future

We caught up with Wolfgang Dürheimer to discuss what's next from Bentley and what we can expect from the upcoming Continental GT

28 June 2016
Bentley boss Wolfgang Dürheimer talks about the brand's future
Motor shows

Porsche Cayenne GTS versus Goodwood’s mud? No contest

A family attraction at the Festival of Speed makes the travails of getting in to the rain-hit event worth the struggle

27 June 2016
Porsche Cayenne GTS versus Goodwood’s mud? No contest

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