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VA VA BOOM: RENAULT REVEALS CLIO R.S.16 PINT-SIZE TEARAWAY

Va-va-boom: Renault reveals Clio RS16, the pint-size...

When does a hot hatch become just too hot? Drivers may soon get the chance to find out, when the Renault Clio ...
Published 01 June 2016
Me and My Motor: Daniel Brühl on playing Lauda and a naked dash down the autobahn

Me and My Motor: Daniel Brühl on playing Lauda and...

Daniel Brühl grew up playing with model Ferraris and hoped one day to take one for a test drive.
Published 31 May 2016
Test your knowledge: what is the most expensive convertible money can buy?

Test Your Knowledge: what is the most expensive convertible...

Whether it’s from a lottery win or a hard-earned enterprise, spending your small fortune on a showstopping car goes hand in hand with trading up...
Published 25 May 2016
Pure Highway 400 DAB receiver review by Leon Poultney for The Sunday Times

Products: Pure Highway 400 in-car DAB radio receiver

The advent of DAB radio has improved the wireless listening experience by offering a broader selection of stations ...
Published 25 May 2016
School run showdown: new 2016 Peugeot 3008 SUV takes on the Nissan Qashqai

School run showdown: 2016 Peugeot 3008 takes on Nissan...

It might sound like a cliché, but the school run is set to be literally overrun with SUVs, after Peugeot revealed a new 3008. Formerly an odd looking...
Published 24 May 2016
Full story behind the Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato

Gallery: Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato and BMW 2002...

Feast your eyes on the latest heavenly creation from Aston Martin and Zagato, the Vanquish Zagato. The four-wheeled equivalent of haute couture, the...
Published 23 May 2016
Me and My Motor: Freddie Hunt, son of James, is a chip off the old block

Me and My Motor: Freddie Hunt, son of James, is a chip...

Freddie Hunt has always lived life in the fast lane — ever since he crashed his nanny’s Austin Metro into a skip. “The keys were in the ignition...
Published 23 May 2016
Two big men of TV are revving up to do battle with the return of Top Gear and and new motoring show on Amazon Prime Video. So is rehashing Jeremy Clarkson’s best wheezes really a good tactic for Chris Evans? Nick Rufford investigates for The Sunday Times.

Chris Evans v Jeremy Clarkson in clash of the car shows

It is a wet Wednesday in Surrey and the ageing airfield at Dunsfold is buzzing, just like it used to in the old days when Jeremy Clarkson and the...
Published 23 May 2016
Gran Turismo sport launch date, details and images

Gran Turismo Sport for PS4 launch date and details...

The new Gran Turismo game for the PS4 console will be launched in November, with 137 remodelled cars, 19 tracks and 27 layouts
Published 19 May 2016
Vauxhall is recalling 234,938 Vauxhall Zafiras for a second time after it admitted that repair work already carried out was not robust enough to prevent the cars from catching fire.

Vauxhall Zafira blazes: second recall issued after...

VAUXHALL is recalling 234,938 Zafiras for a second time after a number of fires. The company said its dealers would carry out improvements to the...
Published 19 May 2016
Me and My Motor: Sir Jackie Stewart on his first car, his struggle into motor sport and film production

Me and My Motor: Sir Jackie Stewart on his first car...

Growing up in a village not far from Glasgow, Jackie Stewart — who won three Formula One world championships and was nicknamed the Flying Scot —struggled...
Published 18 May 2016
Queen's Speech sets out government plans for driverless cars

Queen's speech reveals plans for driverless cars

You could be cruising up the M6 to visit Granny in a "driverless" car in four years' time. New legislation announced in the Queen's speech ...
Published 18 May 2016