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Geneva motor show

Hot hatches star in Geneva

Ferrari and McLaren might be grabbing headlines, but hot hatches are the real performance stars in Geneva

Mark Tisshaw

4 March 2013

Hot hatches star in Geneva

Geneva motor show

European Car of the Year winner is no surprise

The quality in this year's ECOTY award was, as ever, impressive. But it's no surprise the Golf won

Steve Cropley

4 March 2013

European Car of the Year winner is no surprise

Subaru's Geneva concept will show off the manufacturer's future design direction

Geneva motor show

Geneva motor show mania starts at the check-in desk

You're never too far away from a car fanatic during Geneva motor show week...

Matt Burt

4 March 2013

Geneva motor show mania starts at the check-in desk

Covers will come off the next Ferrari Enzo at 11am on Tuesday

New cars

Ferrari vs McLaren - surely a one (prancing) horse race?

This week's Geneva motor show is billed as a showdown between the new Ferrari Enzo and McLaren P1. Given the history of Ferrari and timing of its reveal, there can surely only be one winner?

Jim Holder

3 March 2013

Ferrari vs McLaren - surely a one (prancing) horse race?

Volvo's V60 D6 is a successful car, so why is it subsidised to the tune of £5000?

Eco subsidies are stupid

Do we really need green subsidies, or could the money be better spent elsewhere?

James Ruppert

1 March 2013

Eco subsidies are stupid

The Daytona International Speedway is due a series of comprehensive upgrades to improve the experience for visitors

Motorsport

The difference between a plan and a project

Does hosting Formula 1 kill the profitability and potential of a race circuit?

Joe Saward

1 March 2013

The difference between a plan and a project

Have you been caught by a formerly defunct GATSO recently?

The GATSO moment

Like all the worst things in life, it happens when you’re least expecting it. And once it’s happened, all you can do is wait, and hope…

Steve Sutcliffe

28 February 2013

The GATSO moment

The BMW E30 3-series cabriolet is a great old-school choice

Summer's coming, so which convertible would you choose?

Do you really need an expensive new drop-top, or will an older convertible deliver the same experience?

James Ruppert

26 February 2013

Summer's coming, so which convertible would you choose?

Jenson Button is one driver who's unsure about who could do well this year

Motorsport

F1 2013 form guide: it's now slightly clearer than mud

It's not long until the F1 season starts but it's still not clear which teams or drivers stand to do well

Joe Saward

25 February 2013

F1 2013 form guide: it's now slightly clearer than mud

New Cayman is stiffer, lighter and genuinely better than its predecessor

New cars

Why, exactly, is the new Porsche Cayman such an astonishing car?

The previous Cayman was pretty special, we know that, but this one is downright extraordinary. Why?

Steve Sutcliffe

22 February 2013

Why, exactly, is the new Porsche Cayman such an astonishing car?

Danica Patrick is the first female racer to qualify on pole for the Daytona 500

Motorsport

Danica fever at NASCAR's blue riband race, the Daytona 500

Chevrolet's Danica Patrick is the first female driver to qualify on pole for the Daytona 500, and she's expected to be a television ratings winner in the USA

Joe Saward

19 February 2013

Danica fever at NASCAR's blue riband race, the Daytona 500