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New Audi R8 Spyder turns up the heat in the Big Apple

It may have been a chilled spring morning outside the Jacob Javits exhibition centre in New York, but Audi turned up the heat at the Big Apple’s...
Published 23 March 2016
Mazda MX-5 RF fastback unveiled in New York: a Porsche 911 Targa for £21,000

Mazda MX-5 RF unveiled in New York: a Porsche 911 Targa...

IF it works, keep reinventing it could be a Japanese manufacturing rule. Certainly Mazda has applied it to the MX-5, the sports car first launched...
Published 23 March 2016
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Mercedes introduces the SLC roadster - to replace the...

Mercedes has facelifted its popular SLK roadster, rebranding it SLC to replace the name that first appeared 20 years ago.
Published 16 December 2015
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Topless BMW i8 Spyder 'will go on sale soon'

The BMW i8 is hot property. With its mixture of avant-garde styling, sports car performance, (almost) saintly emissions and respectable running costs...
Published 07 December 2015
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Spot the difference: the revamped 2016 Mercedes SL...

Just as most successful facelifts are a nip here, a tuck there and some discreet straightening of the nose, so the best midlife car makeovers are...
Published 19 November 2015
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Fiat gets back to its roadster roots with new 124 Spider...

What better place to launch a sun-seeking two-seat roadster than under the blue skies and palm trees of Los Angeles?
Published 19 November 2015
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First Drive review: Mazda MX-5 2.0 SE-L (2015)

They say you never forget the first sports car you drive, and I remember mine clearly
Published 14 September 2015
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First Drive review: Porsche Boxster Spyder (2016)...

The original 1950s Porsche 550 Spyder was the car you could buy on a Saturday, race on a Sunday and drive home on a Monday
Published 03 July 2015
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The six best used sports cars with a Targa-style roof

For drivers who enjoy the sensations that an open-topped car brings but are put off buying one, a car with a removable roof panel — or "Targa" top...
Published 28 May 2015
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News: 2015 Mazda MX-5 roadster to cost from £18,495

Driving purists, it's time to get your wallets out: the fourth generation Mazda MX-5 is available to pre-order form today.
Published 27 April 2015
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Porsche Boxster GTS review (2014-on)

This is the most expensive, most powerful and fastest version of the Boxster. If you like driving, then buckle up: you’re going to enjoy the ride.
Published 17 October 2014
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News: Roof raised on new Audi TT Roadster

With winter beckoning, Audi has done the decent thing and shown us a vision of sunnier times with the unveiling of the all-new TT Roadster, ahead...
Published 24 September 2014