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First Drive review: 2016 Jaguar F-type SVR

First Drive review: 2016 Jaguar F-type SVR


Jaguar’s F-type was given the tough gig of following the E-type, the 1960s two-seater generally regarded as a timeless classic...
Car Clinic: What's causing the hissing noise that stops when I press the brake pedal?

Car Clinic: What's causing the hissing noise that stops...


A hissing noise comes from one side of my Audi A3 but stops when I press the brake pedal. The brakes seem to be working properly. Any ideas?
Reader Letters: Shaky sat navs and daytime running lights in Mallorca

Readers' Letters: Shaky sat navs and daytime running...


When will sat navs take into account our Third World road surfaces? Mine recently sent me on a bumpy cross-country trip on potholed non-motorway roads...
Video: Caterham spoofs airline safety briefing

Video: Caterham spoofs airline safety briefing


Be honest: how much attention did you pay to the cabin crew's safety announcement last time you took a flight? Not much, if you're a typical traveller...
My and My Motor: Chris Harris, the new star of Top Gear, on the cars that he has owned

Me and My Motor: Chris Harris, the new star of Top...


Relaunching Top Gear without the trio of presenters who had built it into an entertainment juggernaut was never going to be easy.
Hold on tight: it's the Aston Martin AM-RB 001 hypercar

Hold on tight: it's the Aston Martin AM-RB 001 hypercar


Aston Martin and Red Bull have raised the stakes for every maker of supercars by revealing a car that puts the hyper into hypercar
Hyundai Ioniq hybrid first drive review by The Sunday Times Driving

First Drive review: Hyundai Ioniq hybrid


If you can hear a faint whining and whistling in the background, don’t start Googling tinnitus and resist the urge to waggle your fingers in your...

The Clarkson Review: 2016 Seat Ibiza Cupra


Most of the world’s car companies were started by someone who had a vision. Sir Henry Royce, Sir William Lyons, Louis Chevrolet...
Twin test: New Bentley Bentayga SUV v Range Rover SVAutobiography

Twin test: New Bentley Bentayga SUV v Range Rover SVAutobiography


The luxury marque has produced its first SUV. We test it against a high-class rival from Land Rover.
Chris Evans quits Top Gear

Chris Evans bales out of Top Gear 'to help the cause'


Chris Evans told viewers of his revamped Top Gear that the show didn't do bombshells any more, but his first series in charge ended with one all...
Me and My Motor: Rachel Atherton, women’s downhill mountain biking world champion

Me and My Motor: Rachel Atherton, mountain biking star...


Rachel Atherton spends her working days hurtling down mountains, at speeds of up to 50mph, heart rate rising, knuckles white from holding on for dear...
Sam Bird London ePrix

Sam Bird gears up for Formula E London finale


After an electrifying inaugural season in 2014-15, the final event of this year’s Formula E electric racing series rolls into London this weekend...