Why selling luxury cars isn't as easy as you might think
Bentley has to fight against other luxury brands, not just rival car companies
New cars

Why selling luxury cars isn't as easy as you might think

The challenge of convincing buyers to part with six-figure sums makes recent sales figures from Bentley and Rolls-Royce even more impressive

10 July 2014
Why selling luxury cars isn't as easy as you might think
Which is quicker, Ferrari 458 Speciale or McLaren 650S?
McLaren versus Ferrari - which do you think would have won?

Sorry, there's not going to be a Ferrari 458 Speciale vs McLaren 650S video

Why two finest of the finest and closely matched supercars ever will not be going head-to-head on film

9 July 2014
Sorry, there's not going to be a Ferrari 458 Speciale vs McLaren 650S video
How Hockenheim scored an own goal last night
The German grand prix takes place towards the end of this month
Motorsport

How Hockenheim scored an own goal in the World Cup last night

German football dominance leads to heavily discounted F1 race tickets

9 July 2014
How Hockenheim scored an own goal in the World Cup last night
My own 24 minutes at Le Mans Classic in the Jaguar F-type Project 7
Jaguar's F-type Project 7 is a homage to the firm's racing D-types
Motorsport

My own 24 minutes at Le Mans Classic in the Jaguar F-type Project 7

It's one of the most iconic race tracks in the world, and I ride shotgun in Jaguar's new F-type Project 7 on the Circuit de la Sarthe

9 July 2014
My own 24 minutes at Le Mans Classic in the Jaguar F-type Project 7
Why the new Vauxhall Corsa matters so much
The new Corsa is due on sale in the UK in October
New cars

Why the new Vauxhall Corsa matters so much

Vauxhall's new supermini aims to re-take the top spot as the best selling car in Britain, and with the brand's down-to-earth approach that could happen sooner rather than later

9 July 2014
Why the new Vauxhall Corsa matters so much
Caterham, Renault's plight and Fernando Alonso
Caterham F1 changed hands in the run-up to last Sunday's British Grand Prix
Motorsport

Caterham, Renault and Fernando Alonso headline the paddock gossip

The driver merry-go-round is quietly gathering pace, but the major talking points at Silverstone were the sale of Caterham and Renault's ongoing woe

8 July 2014
Caterham, Renault and Fernando Alonso headline the paddock gossip
Vauxhall's success is proof we should back British
Vauxhall's Luton factory opened in 1905
Business

Vauxhall's success is proof we should back British

Brand perception might still be an issue for Vauxhall, but its current crop of models are still converting browsers into buyers

8 July 2014
Vauxhall's success is proof we should back British
The top ten best car films
Le Mans, which starred Steve McQueen, is a great film if you love racing

The top ten best car films - what's on your list?

You've paid for the ticket and sat through 30 minutes' worth of trailers – so why not tell us which films you would happily go through the motions to see again

8 July 2014
The top ten best car films - what's on your list?
Why young drivers don't know they're born
Some courses allow you to pass the driving test only a month or so after turning 17

Why young drivers don't know they're born

Young drivers seem to be in a rush to pass their tests as soon as they turn 17, but should a minimum learning period be enforced?

7 July 2014
Why young drivers don't know they're born
Top of the affordable performance equation
A selection of cars have been put through their paces as part of our junior handling day

Top of the affordable performance equation

From the McLaren P1 and Porsche Cayman GTS to Ford's Focus and Fiesta ST models, which takes the crown when it comes to pounds for performance?

4 July 2014
Top of the affordable performance equation
Is the new Volkswagen Passat desirable enough?
The Passat's traditional customer, the 'Mondeo Man', has long since moved on
New cars

Is the new Volkswagen Passat desirable enough?

While VW's new saloon is loaded with new tech and an upmarket feel, the Passat might find itself stranded in a class where sales are slowing

4 July 2014
Is the new Volkswagen Passat desirable enough?
On board with the world’s best (former) rally driver
Sébastien Loeb secured his final world championship victory in his DS3 in 2013
Goodwood Festival of Speed

On board with the world’s best (former) rally driver

I find out what it's like to ride alongside Sébastien Loeb, in his 300bhp Citroën DS3 World Rally car, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

4 July 2014
On board with the world’s best (former) rally driver

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Classic porsche refueling using e fuel
Porsche is one of the leading car brands when it comes to exploring e-fuels
New cars

What are e-fuels and how can they reduce car emissions?

6 May 2025
What are e-fuels and how can they reduce car emissions?

Motorsport news

BTCC 2026 calendar
BTCC will stage races over 10 weekends in 2026
Motorsport

BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026

2 May 2025
BTCC confirms 10-event calendar for 2026