New cars

The Porsche Taycan makes electric hypercars seem absurd

Our first UK drive of Porsche's EV raises the age-old question: how fast is too fast?

30 March 2020
The Porsche Taycan makes electric hypercars seem absurd
Motorsport

Was Sebastian Ogier's WRC Rally Mexico win 'inappropriate'?

The WRC was widely criticised for holding Rally Mexico during pandemic, with even the eventual winner Ogier expressing concern

27 March 2020
Was Sebastian Ogier's WRC Rally Mexico win 'inappropriate'?
Toyota Mirai - static side
Hydrogen is the way to go, or not; depends who the expert is
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: The experts can't agree about cars or coronavirus

Has our columnist had his fill of experts? Not quite - but some clarity would be a fine thing

27 March 2020
Matt Prior: The experts can't agree about cars or coronavirus
Tuscan - hero side
TVR ran the Tuscan Challenge series from 1989 until 2004
Motorsport

Racing lines: Tuscan Raiders ride again

TVR old boys reunite at Silverstone for a blast into the past

26 March 2020
Racing lines: Tuscan Raiders ride again
Volkswagen Up GTI 2020 - hero front
The day started with an Up GTI and ended with Rolls-Royce
New cars

Steve Cropley: Small and simple is the formula for driving nirvana

Forget bolshy saloons and toffee-nosed sports cars. A humble VW Up (GTI) is all you need to have fun

25 March 2020
Steve Cropley: Small and simple is the formula for driving nirvana
Used cars

How I fell in love with cars: Colin Goodwin

A ride in an E-Type roadster made Goodwin a full-blown petrolhead

24 March 2020
How I fell in love with cars: Colin Goodwin
E-sports
E-sports
Motorsport

Can virtual racing replace the real thing?

With the motorsport season on hold, e-sports racing is filling the void. We gave the spectacle a try

23 March 2020
Can virtual racing replace the real thing?
Castle Bromwich - manufacturing
Jaguar sold 161,601 cars last year, much less than 2018
New cars

Jaguar sales are toppling - new metal must bring them up

The British brand sold 10.6% less models than last year, but upcoming electric XJ, new J-Pace and refreshed F-Pace could inject new life

23 March 2020
Jaguar sales are toppling - new metal must bring them up
Ian Gwynne - hero front
Ian Gywnne piloted Colin McRae’s 1992 Subaru Legacy RS
Motor shows

Remembering the youthful fire of Colin McRae

All-or-nothing style drove a spectacular rally career, recently celebrated by friends, colleagues and fans

20 March 2020
Remembering the youthful fire of Colin McRae
Rover 75 - hero front
Rover 75s can still be bought second hand, though the brand has shut down
Business

Remembering the infamous Phoenix Four

We ponder the vexed legacy of the men who saved and then ruined MG Rover

19 March 2020
Remembering the infamous Phoenix Four
Toyota GR Super Sport - static front
Toyota must produce a road-going version of its GR Super Sport
Motorsport

Racing lines: WEC's rules confusion is a threat to its credibility

Mystifying 'Balance of Performance' handicapping which slows tech-rich teams risks making results valueless

19 March 2020
Racing lines: WEC's rules confusion is a threat to its credibility
Lotus Esprit - tracking front
Original Lotus Esprit hits 45 next year
New cars

Why the Lotus Esprit revival makes sense

Upcoming anniversary of the original and Series 1 digitalisation project suggests the time is finally right for the return of the Esprit

16 March 2020
Why the Lotus Esprit revival makes sense

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