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Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019 Best Electric Car of the Year. Hyundai Kona Electric

Motor Awards 2019: Best Electric Car nominees

The Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019, Here is the rundown of all the contenders for Best Electric Car of the Year.
Published 07 August 2019
2019 Pininfarina Battista Pebble Beach Driving Roads

Pininfarina EV hypercar takes to the road

Pininfarina has a special surprise in store for next week: its pure-electric Battista hypercar will take to the road for the very first time.
Published 06 August 2019
Top 10 best road trip movies of all time

Top 10 best road trip movies

Looking for inspiration for your road trip holiday plans this year? It may be worth giving these epic road movies a watch this summer.
Published 06 August 2019

Me and My Motor: rock star Andy Fairweather Low

Andy Fairweather Low has spent a lifetime jamming with rock'n'roll legends, but he was never more nervous than the day he sat his driving test.
Published 05 August 2019

Motorway breakdowns rise by 20% in five years

The number of car breakdowns on UK motorways has risen by nearly 20% since 2014, according to new figures released by Highways England.
Published 02 August 2019

Teen driver avoids crash with out-of-control lorry

A teen driver avoided a potentially very nasty accident, by successfully swerving away from an out-of-control lorry on the A34 dual carriageway.
Published 02 August 2019
A 20mph speed limit is "essential" in England, road safety campaigners argue

Town 20mph speed limit 'essential' say campaigners

Several transport and travel charities in Britain have joined forces to lobby for a default 20mph speed limit in built-up areas across England.
Published 01 August 2019
Land Rover launches upgrade range for its discontinued Defender off-roader

Land Rover unveils upgrades for old Defender

Ahead of the launch of the all-new version, Land Rover has launched a range of upgrades for its discontinued, old school Defender off-roader.
Published 01 August 2019

SMMT: Brexit is pushing investment away from UK

Britain's car industry body has issued another warning over ongoing Brexit uncertainty, claiming inward investment has "effectively stopped".
Published 01 August 2019
2019 Audi A1 Citycarver: engines, practicality, prices and release date

2019 Audi A1 Citycarver: details and launch date

Even supermins aren't immune from the car industry's SUV craze, as the Audi A1 has been given a new, crossover-style "Citycarver" makeover.
Published 31 July 2019
2019 BMW 3 Series Touring review

2019 BMW 3 Series Touring review

The BMW 3 Series is an ace executive saloon, but what's the estate version like? We took the all-new BMW 3 Series Touring for a spin to find out.
Published 30 July 2019
The Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019: Best Dog-Friendly Car of the Year. Land Rover Discovery

Motor Awards 2019: Best Dog-Friendly Car nominees

The Sunday Times Motor Awards 2019, Here is the rundown of all the contenders for Best Dog-Friendly Car of the Year.
Published 30 July 2019