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F1 2025 calendar and race reports: The Formula One season as it happens


The 2025 Formula One season is underway. Come back here for race start times and reports.
Smart #5

Smart #5 electric SUV review


Smart has abandoned its small car roots but is the new #5 good enough to compete with its large SUV rivals, wonders James Fossdyke.
BMW iX

Updated BMW iX review


BMW updates the iX electric SUV with even more performance and range, but it’s the entry-level model that catches Matt Robinson’s eye.
Skoda Enyaq vRS

New Enyaq vRS matches Skoda's fastest 0-62mph time


Skoda facelifts Enyaq vRS models and gives them more range, faster charging in the process.
Ford E-Transit Courier

Ford e-Transit Courier review


Ford e-Transit Courier brings fresh electric motoring to the compact commercial sector. Matt Robinson tries it out for size.
Aston Martin DBX S

Aston Martin creates 717bhp DBX


The last thing the Aston Martin DBX707 ever needed was more power — but that’s precisely what its parent company has given it...
Škoda becomes the first European car brand to offer real-time vehicle availability through an Amazon showroom

Skoda creates digital showroom on Amazon


Skoda says it is the first European car manufacturer to offer its products through an Amazon showroom featuring live vehicle stock.
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Porsche 911 Carrera S review


Porsche gives the 992.2-generation 911 Carrera S an extra 30bhp and old-GTS chassis goodies, though Matt Robinson wonders what its USP is.
Carfest South review

Seven great automotive events to visit this summer


We run down seven of the best automotive events for you to attend this summer.
Zeekr 7X

Zeekr 7X electric SUV review


Zeekr launches its third model, the 7X luxury SUV, in Europe; Matt Robinson tries it out before a possible 2026 UK arrival.
Denza Z9GT

Denza Z9GT 1,062bhp plug-in hybrid review


The quirky Denza Z9GT estate is here to challenge cars from the established premium brands in Europe, but an early drive suggests it needs work.
Audi A6 Avant

Audi A6 Avant estate review


Audi saw sense at the last minute to retain the A6 badge for its big exec, so customers will know what they’re getting in the brand-new Avant.