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Jeremy Clarkson's Five-Star Cars — Part 1: 2002-2008

Clarkson's Five-Star Cars — Part 1: 2002-2008


It is the ultimate accolade from the ultimate petrolhead — a five-star review from Jeremy Clarkson. Since a mercurial Mercedes first won the top...
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The rise of 24-hour parking restrictions


One borough’s plans to impose 24-hour parking restrictions have been criticised as a money-making scheme and spell trouble for drivers and businesses...
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Letters of the week, August 9


This week: Ferrari 488 Spider, Operation Stack and undertaking
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Driving's pick of the world's most spectacular (but...


Some of the world’s greatest drives are not the most obvious ones. Our experts pick their favourite secret highways and give you all the information...
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Car of the week: Extreme Ferrari F12 spied ahead of...


In an age when almost everyone carries a smartphone with a camera, it can be a struggle for car companies to keep the models they are working on secret
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First Drive review: Audi RS 3 Sportback (2015)


With the Audi RS 3 Sportback it’s all about the numbers, so take a moment to marvel at the accompanying specifications box
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Volvo recalls new XC90 over airbag trim-panel glitch


Volvo’s executives beamed with pride as they announced the new XC90 SUV was “one of the safest cars in the world”
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Drink driving deaths at highest level for five years


Road-safety campaigners have called for a new crackdown on drink driving after government figures
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No sign of mechanical failure in Top Gear helicopter...


Three years after a spectacular crash involving a helicopter filming a segment for Top Gear
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Toyota Prius+ review (2015)


This seven-seat people carrier is trying to reinvent the MPV. Toyota was not content to follow the crowd and bung a diesel engine under the bonnet;...
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50 years of Ford Transit: the wacky world of 'the backbone...


It’s the self-proclaimed backbone of Britain, the van that has kept countless builders, plumbers, grocers and postmen on the road ...

Driving Green: Homepage


It used to be so simple. When buying a car you’d select the body style you wanted, along with the colour and spec. Of course there was also the...