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The Right Ingredients: John Torode and the Kia Sportage

The Right Ingredients: John Torode hits the road in...

A man will go a long way for a good dinner, and celebrity chef John Torode will go further than most in his quest for the perfect ingredients. So...
Published 24 April 2016
Sir Arnold Clark Rich List billionaire

Arnold Clark becomes first billionaire car dealer...

Sir Arnold Clark has become the first billionaire car dealer after the wealth of his family rose £350m in a year to £1.025bn.
Published 23 April 2016
Eco engines are among the most polluting according to new emissions index

Eco engines are among the most polluting according...

A new independent ratings system for vehicle emissions suggests that cars marketed as having some of the cleanest petrol engines available...
Published 22 April 2016
Euro NCAP-style emissions rating promises to reveal vehicles' true pollution

Official real-world emissions test finds vehicles six...

A long awaited report by the Department for Transport into nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from cars sold in Britain has concluded that levels are...
Published 21 April 2016
2016 BMW M2 review by Giles Smith of The Sunday Times

First Drive review: 2016 BMW M2

Driving, as we know, is an endangered craft. Automation is on the way and the motor industry is now using the best part of its considerable ingenuity...
Published 21 April 2016
Steph Houghton, Nissan Juke Nismo: Me and My Motor

Me and My Motor: Steph Houghton, captain of the England...

Steph Houghton, the captain of the England women’s football team, shot to fame when she scored the winning goal for Team GB against Brazil at Wembley...
Published 20 April 2016
Mitsubishi fuel economy rigging

First VW Dieselgate; now Mitsubishi admits rigging...

First it was Germany’s giant Volkswagen Group; now Mitsubishi, one of Japan’s biggest car makers, has admitted cheating in fuel economy tests
Published 20 April 2016
Euro NCAP launches "dual rating" crash test to show benefits of optional safety systems

Euro NCAP launches "dual rating" crash test to show...

A new system of rating cars for safety has been introduced by independent crash testing organisation Euro NCAP in order to highlight the benefits...
Published 20 April 2016
Car Clinic: how can I improve the visibility of my Fiat Ducato's speedo dial?

My Fiat Ducato's speedo dial is hard to read

It’s hard to read the speedo in our new Fiat Ducato motor home because the dial is dark and far away. What can we do?
Published 18 April 2016
Ford GT at the 6 hours of Silverstone, April 2016

Both Ford GT cars complete Silverstone 6hrs as Le Mans...

Ford described a largely trouble-free six hour race at Silverstone as a "positive start to the FIA World Endurance Championship" (WEC), as both GTE...
Published 18 April 2016
Car Clinic: Can BMW parts delay be compensated?

Am I entitled to compensation for my BMW being off...

My newish BMW has been at the dealer for two weeks awaiting a third-party component. Aren’t manufacturers legally obliged to maintain adequate stocks?
Published 18 April 2016
1963 Panhard PL 17 Tigre

Reader Letters: speed cameras and upstart Minis

Dom Joly isn’t far from reality when he suggests Le Tigre or Sexy Lady as car monikers in his review of the Jaguar XF S
Published 18 April 2016