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Ferrari 812 Superfast review action

Ferrari 812 Superfast review

Turn off the stability control. Pull a paddle to select first gear. Kick the throttle with as much force as you can muster...
Published 19 July 2017
Jeremy Clarkson reviews the Bugatti Chiron

The Clarkson review: Bugatti Chiron

Several years ago I reviewed the Bugatti Veyron in The Sunday Times and was a bit gushing. I talked about the sheer complexity of making...
Published 12 July 2017
Undercover police ride bicycles and don Lycra to catch dangerous drivers

Undercover police ride bicycles to catch drivers

Police swapped panda cars for bicycles and uniforms for Lycra to catch motorists who drive dangerously close when overtaking cyclists.
Published 12 July 2017
Interview with David Richards, chairman of Prodrive

Me and My Motor: David Richards

David Richards has been a world rally champion, principal of two Formula One teams and chairman of Aston Martin...
Published 04 July 2017
A man who was hit by a bus outside a bar in Reading town centre managed to stand up and walk away from the incident.

Watch pedestrian get hit by out-of-control bus

A man who was hit by a bus outside a bar in Reading town centre managed to stand up and walk away from the incident.
Published 27 June 2017
The Clarkson Review: 2017 Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV

The Clarkson Review: Alfa Romeo Stelvio

I have driven the latest Audi Q5 and can think of absolutely nothing interesting to say about it. It’s a well-made box that costs some money....
Published 20 June 2017
Me and My Motor: Chad McQueen, son of Steve McQueen, on catching the racing bug from his film star dad

Me and My Motor: Chad McQueen

Steve McQueen had a reputation as a hellraiser but according to his son, Chad, he was a great father. “Every other kid wanted him as their dad...
Published 19 June 2017
The Clarkson review: 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI

The Clarkson review: 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI

One of the problems with running a car company is that no department actually finishes what it’s working on. Which makes launching a new car extr
Published 14 June 2017

Me and My Motor: John McGuinness

In modern motor sport nothing comes close to the nerve-shredding danger and excitement of the Isle of Man TT. Imagine the Monaco Grand Prix on
Published 07 June 2017
Jeremy Clarkson reviews the 2017 Mercedes E400 4Matic coupé for The Sunday Times Driving

The Clarkson review: 2017 Mercedes E-class coupé

At around this time of year my colleagues and I sit down in our television production company and try to work out which cars will be subjected to
Published 06 June 2017
Me and My Motor: Jeffrey Archer, the former MP turned bestselling author

Me and My Motor: Jeffrey Archer

"I met my wife, Mary, while we were both students at Oxford,” says Jeffrey Archer, the former MP turned bestselling author...
Published 30 May 2017
First Drive review: 2017 Volvo XC60

First Drive review: 2017 Volvo XC60

It’s good to know Volvo hasn’t weakened its focus on safety after all these years. The Swedish car maker became known for it preoccupation
Published 18 May 2017