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Let's get quizzical: can you get 15 out of 15 in our quiz of the year?

Let's get quizzical: can you get 15 out of 15?

It's the time of year time to crack open some quiz puns and challenge you to recall the big motoring stories of 2019. Can you get 15 out of 15?
Published 26 December 2019
Top 5 Star Wars-inspired special edition cars Red Bull Racing RB1 F1 car

Top five Star Wars-inspired special edition cars

Cars may be several hyperspace jumps away from Star Wars ships such as the X-wing and Millenium Falcon, but that hasn't stopped the world's auto
Published 19 December 2019
BMW M Vision NEXT’s exterior designer, Jose Alberto Casas Peña

BMW's next supercars: we meet the designer

BMW’s Vision M Next concept broke cover at 2019’s Frankfurt Motor Show. It’s a hint as to what future BMW M products will look like.
Published 16 December 2019
The Allan McNish formula: Audi's electric motor sport tech and how it trickles down to road cars

The Allan McNish formula: electric cars and racing

Driving.co.uk traveled to Formula E in Saudi for a chat with Allan McNish, former F1 driver turned Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler team principal.
Published 12 December 2019
What makes a classic car 'original'? Jaguar E-type restored

What makes a classic car 'original'?

In the classic car bubble, originality is a buzzword that causes endless contention. Charlotte Vowden asks the experts what makes 'an original'.
Published 29 November 2019
Hollywood composer Hans Zimmer on creating the soundscape for BMW's future cars

Hans Zimmer on creating BMW's EV soundscape

Nestled in as studio in the suburbs of Santa Monica, Hollywood composer Hans Zimmer is making BMW's future electric cars sound . . . happy.
Published 27 November 2019
Brendan Cormier, curator of Cars: Accelerating the Modern World — Q&A with curator of new V&A exhibition

Cars: Accelerating the Modern World — Q&A

Cars: Accelerating the Modern World is perhaps the most interesting and cerebral explorations of the automobile and its effect on socie
Published 21 November 2019
A remarkable mission: On track at Race of Remembrance 2019

On track at remarkable Race of Remembrance

Last weekend, saw the sixth Race of Remembrance, an event that helps support injured military servicemen and women.
Published 15 November 2019
Family matters: three couples assess the new Kia XCeed crossover

Three couples assess the Kia XCeed (sponsored)

Seeing the sights can bring obstacles: jams, lack of parking and tourists, but Kia's new crossover
Published 12 November 2019
Ferrari joystick steering patent 2019

Ferrari patents joystick control steering

Ferrari is looking to reinvent the steering wheel with its future supercars and grand tourers, if a recent patent is anything to go by.
Published 08 November 2019
Drivin' with Nico Rosberg rally 2019 - feature by Times Luxx's David Green for Driving.co.uk - Nico Rosberg in his 300 SL Mercedes

Drivin' with Nico: from F1 to fast car festivals

When Nico Rosberg crossed the line at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and secured his maiden Formula One Drivers’ Championship at the expense of...
Published 06 November 2019
Kia XCeed combines hatchback with SUV for fabulous family day out

Kia XCeed takes on a family day out (sponsored)

Seeing the sights can bring obstacles: jams, lack of parking and tourists, but Kia's new crossover
Published 28 October 2019