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What is the WLTP fuel economy and emissions test?

There was plenty of disruption in 2018 when the WLTP rules for new cars came into effect. But what are they and what does it mean for car buyers?
Published 28 February 2019
Classic car electric conversions: is it sacrilege or future-proofing?

Classic car electric conversions: is it sacrilege?

Eco engineers are stripping combustion engines out of classic cars and replacing them with motors. Tiff Needell, Edd China and others debate.
Published 22 February 2019
Interview: electric shock for Bentley boss Adrian Hallmark

Interview: Bentley boss Adrian Hallmark

“The future is so much more exciting than the past. If I was back in my first big Porsche job, I think I would be beyond excited."
Published 01 February 2019
These were UK's most popular used cars in 2018

These were UK's most popular used cars in 2018

According to analysis from AA Cars, these are the 10 used models that resonated the most with British car buyers in 2018.
Published 01 February 2019
2019 preview: the best cars coming this year

The best new cars coming in 2019-2020

Now 2018's all done and dusted, we can now start looking forward to the amazing cars that will arrive on UK roads later this year.
Published 01 January 2019
Video: family runs for their lives chased by cheetahs after leaving their car at a safari park

Top five most popular news stories of 2018

What were the biggest news stories of 2018? We've delved into the stats to bring you the top five most-read stories of the year.
Published 31 December 2018
2019 Honda CR-V Hybrid review by Will Dron for Sunday Times Driving.co.uk

2019 Honda CR-V Hybrid review

Honda's new CR-V gets a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain, described as its "most important for 10 years". We get behind the wheel in Spain.
Published 19 November 2018
X260 2018 Jaguar XF review by Will Dron for Driving.co.uk

Jaguar XF review (2015-on)

In the face of surging SUV sales, the Jaguar XF continues to deliver a compelling mix of comfort and driving kicks.
Published 07 November 2018
Audi agrees to pay £700m fine for diesel emissions scandal

Audi pays £700m fine for diesel emissions scandal

Audi has agreed to pay a fine of €800m (£701m) for its role in the diesel emissions scandal that was uncovered in 2015.
Published 17 October 2018
Porsche drops diesel in favour of hybrids and EVs

Porsche: We're 'not demonising diesel'

After months of speculation, it's now official: Porsche has permanently removed diesel power from its portfolio.
Published 27 September 2018
Five used convertibles

Five used convertibles from £4,000-£35,000

Recent showers excepted, summer 2018 has been a bit of a scorcher for us. Why not enjoy it with a shiny drop-top in which to drive around.
Published 30 July 2018
Keep annual MOT test — but not for the reasons you think, says road safety expert

Opinion: Keep MOT — but not for reasons you think

A report from an independent think tank concluded that the MOT test is “outdated” and should be scrapped. We asked an expert what he thought.
Published 30 July 2018