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News: Thousands of classic cars destroyed in 2009 vehicle...

Hundreds of early Minis, MGB GT sports cars and Porsches were among the thousands of classic cars that were sent to the crusher under the government’s...
Published 01 October 2014
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SUVs for the school run, farmyard, city and luxury...

It started as a farmer’s car. Now the SUV comes in a bewildering variety of forms and is the fastest-growing category on the market. So if you want...
Published 01 October 2014
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First drive review: Nissan GT-R Nismo (2014)

Nissan’s fastest machine is a rival for any Ferrari. Odd for a family-car maker? Not at all: it’s a test-bed for kit that will be in tomorrow’s...
Published 01 October 2014
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News: James Dean killed in his Porsche Spyder 59 years...

Fifty-nine years ago today (September 30), a promising young Hollywood actor gunned his nine-day-old Porsche 550 Spyder, a car he nicknamed the Little...
Published 30 September 2014
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News: Tewkesbury celebrates having roundabout of the...

It is the location of an impressive road bridge designed by Tomas Telford and the theatre where Eric Morecambe died, and now Tewkesbury has a third...
Published 30 September 2014
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Will a roof box increase my car's fuel consumption?

I need to buy a roof box for my 2003 Audi RS 6 to accommodate my family’s expanding paraphernalia. I regularly travel in France and Germany and...
Published 28 September 2014
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Volkswagen Golf SV review (2014-on)

It’s a Golf, only larger. Sorry if that sounds a little flippant but really, the best way to describe the SV is that it’s a little like a Golf...
Published 26 September 2014
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CLOSED: Win one of five Lego bundles (closed)

Sorry, this competition has now closed.
Published 26 September 2014
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News: Green indifference costing drivers dear, 6 tax-friendly...

Despite car tax rates that are linked to a vehicle’s emissions, and schemes such as London’s congestion charge that rewards motorists who drive...
Published 26 September 2014
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Testing the Nissan GT-R Nismo’s record run at the...

The challenge was simple: find out whether the new Nissan GT-R Nismo is the world’s fastest sports car. Nissan thinks it is. Last November, the...
Published 25 September 2014
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10 bizarre celebrity motoring endorsements

Ever since Clyde Barrow wrote to Henry Ford, creator of the Model T, congratulating him on the speed and comfort of his Ford V8, car makers have been...
Published 25 September 2014
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Car Clinic: how can I restore my Alfa Romeo Spider's...

Q. The soft top on my Alfa Romeo Spider is showing signs of fading where it joins the metal frame. Is there a way to restore it?
Published 24 September 2014