Death of diesel
The industry has confused consumers when it comes to diesel

The death of diesel? Not if commonsense can prevail

With diesel's demise largely led by public confusion, it's time someone in authority speaks out before more damage is done

9 January 2018
The death of diesel? Not if commonsense can prevail
Police car
‘Police’ is actually old Norse for ‘no overtaking’

Matt Prior: The tester's notes that didn't make the cut in 2017

It's a new year, so it's time to release a few unused road tester notes from the past 12 months

5 January 2018
Matt Prior: The tester's notes that didn't make the cut in 2017
Business

Can anything be done to save diesel?

Latest figures reveal another dramatic year-on-year drop in diesel registration figures. Can the tide be turned?

5 January 2018
Can anything be done to save diesel?
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2018
2018 Mercdes-Benz C-Class
New cars

Why small improvements can really boost the Mercedes C-Class

With an updated Mercedes-Benz C-Class on the horizon, we consider where it can be bettered

3 January 2018
Why small improvements can really boost the Mercedes C-Class
Classic Gathering at Brooklands
A 1960s Panhard saloon with a charming 850cc, two-cylinder engine

Cropley on cars: a classic way to kick off a new year

The New Year’s Day Classic Gathering at Brooklands is a must-visit, especially if you happen to drive there in a Ford Capri

2 January 2018
Cropley on cars: a classic way to kick off a new year
The original Black Box was also once a fixture in cars

The benefits of running a telematics black box in your car

This week, we discuss how a black box can save you money - and teeth

22 December 2017
The benefits of running a telematics black box in your car
Renault Symbioz autonomous prototype
The Symbioz is capable of autonomous driving on certain highways
New cars

Why do people think autonomous cars are scary?

For self-driving cars to be accepted, they'll have to overcome human ego

20 December 2017
Why do people think autonomous cars are scary?
Racing simulators
Prior is searching for an immersive gaming experience

Why I can't decide which racing wheel to buy for my PlayStation

Our man wants 911 GT3 steering feel and Phantom pedal feedback from his experience on the virtual race track

15 December 2017
Why I can't decide which racing wheel to buy for my PlayStation
Land Rover Defender
The new Defender in its natural terrain – off road
New cars

Has Land Rover made the right decision with the new Defender?

Land Rover is taking a big gamble in resurrecting the Defender, but it looks like it's been given the right tools for the job

14 December 2017
Has Land Rover made the right decision with the new Defender?
New cars

Is McLaren readying the Senna for Le Mans?

This track-focused hypercar wouldn’t need to be road legal, unless it were to be entered into the world’s most famous endurance race…

10 December 2017
Is McLaren readying the Senna for Le Mans?
Traffic Jam
Sometimes, what’s good for the environment is bad for people liking the government

Singling out diesels is a facile solution to a complex problem

This week, we discuss the Government's rather bonkers response to dieselgate and why motorists want better public transport

8 December 2017
Singling out diesels is a facile solution to a complex problem
BMW M3
The M3, along with the M5, spearhead M's current line-up
New cars

Will BMW M's expansion affect its key cars?

We discuss whether upcoming, softer M models will undermine what BMW has achieved with its performance arm

7 December 2017
Will BMW M's expansion affect its key cars?

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New car news

Mercedes AMG EA prototype official front quarter sliding
The new AMG GT 4-Door will be tasked with taking on the Porsche Taycan and Lucid Air
New cars

Mercedes-AMG to reveal bespoke electric super-saloon in June

26 April 2025
Mercedes-AMG to reveal bespoke electric super-saloon in June

Motorsport news

Donnington Park British touring cars
In the 1990s, national champions from abroad and ex-F1 racers would compete in the BTCC
Motorsport

Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over

26 April 2025
Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over