LA motor show

Mini is right to launch an electric car

Mini has chosen an electric car as the fifth and final model in its new line-up, rather than a city or sports car. Our man thinks the right call has been made

17 November 2016
Mini is right to launch an electric car
LA motor show

It's OK to love the new Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV

The Alfa Stelvio SUV looks great - and profits from sales could drive Alfa Romeo to new heights

16 November 2016
It's OK to love the new Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV
LA motor show

The divide between performance and electric

The AMG E 63 has been described as "the car that opens the door into the future", in a bid to bridge the gap between performance and the environment

16 November 2016
The divide between performance and electric
MG ZS Juke sized SUV
Same mum? Mazda's CX-5 (top) bears a striking resemblance to the MG ZS (bottom)
LA motor show

Why MG’s small SUV looks good, in a bad way

MG is bringing a Nissan Juke-sized SUV to the UK next year. It looks good, but there’s a reason

16 November 2016
Why MG’s small SUV looks good, in a bad way
Volkswagen e-Golf
The 2017 e-Golf will look largely unchanged from the outgoing model, pictured here
LA motor show

The 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf will be the most British EV on sale

The e-Golf does zero emissions as discreetly as possible so as not to upset the Joneses

16 November 2016
The 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf will be the most British EV on sale
LA motor show

Are Mazda's designs the best around?

The new CX-5 is another good-looking Mazda. Is there any other manufacturer with such an attractive range of cars right now?

16 November 2016
Are Mazda's designs the best around?
LA motor show

Opinion: why Jaguar chose LA to launch the I-Pace

The Los Angeles motor show might not have the volume of car debuts that European shows have, but it does have appeal for some major models, including Jaguar's new electric SUV

16 November 2016
Opinion: why Jaguar chose LA to launch the I-Pace
Motorsport

How Sebastien Buemi dented my faith in Formula 1

Buemi's dominance of Formula E shows that Formula 1 is rarely representative of drivers' true talent

15 November 2016
How Sebastien Buemi dented my faith in Formula 1
Donald Trump and US car sales
Picture credit: Michael Vadon
LA motor show

Waiting for Donald Trump's first move

Homegrown car makers, importers and wannabe sellers are all watching US presidential developments with interest

15 November 2016
Waiting for Donald Trump's first move
LA motor show

New Jaguar I-Pace - why car launches will never be the same again

Jaguar used virtual reality to launch the new I-Pace in Los Angeles, and the event was a lot more interesting than it may seem on paper

15 November 2016
New Jaguar I-Pace - why car launches will never be the same again
Jaguar I-Pace
Jaguar I-Pace
New cars

Why the Jaguar I-Pace needs to drive like a Jag

The Jaguar F-Pace triumphed with its dynamic driving style; the I-Pace needs to follow suit

15 November 2016
Why the Jaguar I-Pace needs to drive like a Jag
Toyota Yaris WRC
New Toyota Yaris WRC will compete in top-level rallying in 2017
Motorsport

How the Toyota Yaris rally car will help advance autonomous driving tech

A rally car requires a driver and co-driver, so why does Toyota claim the Yaris WRC will enhance self-driving road car development?

14 November 2016
How the Toyota Yaris rally car will help advance autonomous driving tech

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