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Vauxhall Zafira fire fears: DVSA safety body says investigation...


It is every driver’s worst fear: a faint whiff of smoke enters the cabin of the car, and within a matter of seconds, there’s a fire raging away...
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New Mini convertible can tell drivers to close the...


Forget California, Tuscany or Provence: their drivers don’t love a convertible as much as Brits. At least, they don’t love the Mini convertible...
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Stanford University creates driverless DeLorean that’ll...


It's October 21, 2015 (a.k.a. Back to the Future "Future Day") and the car of the moment is the DeLorean DMC-12 – you can’t move for stories centred...
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Interview: Danny Rogers, the man who invented the Flux...


Danny Rogers is a British graphic designer for film and TV turned producer who designed the core component that made time travel possible...
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Hey, Lexus, we need to borrow your . . . hoverboard


Flying cars, self-drying jackets, "sneakers" that fasten themselves, instant messages via fax: Back to the Future Part II, which was released in 1989...
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1981 DeLorean DMC-12 review


Welcome to the future. Today — October 21, 2015 — is the day to which Emmett "Doc" Brown, Marty McFly and Jennifer Parker travel in the sequel...
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Teaser shot of Yamaha sports car concept released before...


Yamaha is known for making motorbikes, outboard engines, generators, snowmobiles and even electric organs, but one thing is doesn't produce is cars...
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Letters of the week: October 18


This week; the price of fuel, the emissions scandal, hydrogen filing stations, dazzling dipped headlights and, as ever, cyclists
Products: John Z, the DeLorean and Me . . . tales from an insider, by Barrie Wills

Products: John Z, the DeLorean and Me . . . tales from...


Nobody has yet produced a musical based on the DeLorean saga, though the plot would be no more implausible than most operas
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The Wall of Death: Guy Martin's biggest challenge yet


Daft things started to happen when all the Jeremy Clarkson stuff kicked off and it became clear he was getting the boot from Top Gear
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One Audi owner's tale of oil misery


After 10 years, two continents and tens of thousands of miles, the time had come to part with my trusty Renault Scénic
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British Audi drivers battle for compensation over excessive...


In May 2010, the car to have for a successful Los Angeles estate agent was an Audi A5.