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How to watch this weekend’s virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans

How to watch this weekend’s virtual Le Mans

Motor sport's governing body, race organiser Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and Motorsport Games have organised a Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours.
Published 12 June 2020
Nascar bans confederate flags at races

American Nascar race series bans Confederate flags

American motorsport Nascar has announced that it will no longer allow confederate flags to be shown at its races or events.
Published 11 June 2020
BMW X5 is most clocked car, says research

BMW X5 is most clocked car, says research

It’s a car commonly associated with the police, but somewhat ironically, the BMW X5 is the most commonly clocked car, according to new research.
Published 11 June 2020
New drink driving laws in Canada are “appealing” says charity

Decriminalising drink driving is 'appealing'

A road safety charity has said that the idea of the UK adopting a Canadian province’s new system for punishing drink driving is "appealing".
Published 10 June 2020
Public transport restrictions could put 1m more cars on the road

One million extra cars on road after lockdown

Limits on the capacity of public transport during rush hour will lead to an extra one million cars on the road, according to new research.
Published 10 June 2020
Tesla supplier creating million-mile battery

Tesla supplier creating 1.24 million-mile battery

A Chinese company has created a battery that it claims will take your car two million km (1.24m miles) before it needs replacing.
Published 09 June 2020
Toyota partners with Chinese companies to produce hydrogen fuel cell

Toyota doubles down on hydrogen

Toyota is intensifying its efforts to make hydrogen powered vehicles a commercial viability by starting a venture with five Chinese companies.
Published 09 June 2020
The Vauxhall Corsa is the most popular Gen Z car

Study finds most popular car for young drivers

The Vauxhall Corsa is the most popular car among young drivers, according to a report by MoneySuperMarket.
Published 09 June 2020
Government considers £6000 scrappage scheme for electric car buyers

Scrappage scheme to stimulate EV buying

The UK government is reportedly considering offering electric car buyers a £6,000 discount as part of a scrappage scheme.
Published 08 June 2020
Extended Test: 2019 BMW 3 Series Touring 330d xDrive (G21) review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk - Will Dron poses with the car

Extended Test: 2019 BMW 3 Series Touring (G21)

Is the BMW 3 Series Touring the best all-round car for keen drivers with families? Follow Will Dron's reports on the 330d estate.
Published 08 June 2020
Jeremy Clarkson gets to know his farm

Clarkson argued with walkers during farm walk

Jeremy Clarkson has decided to take up exercise, and as he owns a farm, what better way to do that than a perimeter check?
Published 07 June 2020
2020 Honda Jazz hybrid and Jazz Crosstar hybrid review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

2020 Honda Jazz and Jazz Crosstar hybrid review

The fourth-gen Honda Jazz, now hybrid only, is better in every regard — apart from looks, perhaps. But is it enough to beat the class leaders?
Published 06 June 2020