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Why Porsche’s 918 has earned its five-star rating
The hybrid 918 Spyder is Porsche's new halo model
New cars

Why Porsche’s 918 Spyder has earned its five-star rating

On paper, Porsche's hypercar doesn't look capable of matching the McLaren P1 and LaFerrari, but on track it proved that it has nothing to fear from its rivals

Matt Prior
24 October 2014
Why Porsche’s 918 Spyder has earned its five-star rating
A ride in the Sin R1 shows how far this racer for the road has come
The Sin R1 is powered by a 6.2-litre V8 engine
New cars

A ride in the Sin R1 shows how far this racer for the road has come

It's been nine months since we last saw the road-going 444bhp Sin R1, and in that time the project has gone from hollow shell to road-ready sports car

Darren Moss
23 October 2014
A ride in the Sin R1 shows how far this racer for the road has come
A challenging birth for the pokiest Volkswagen Passat
The new Volkswagen Passat is offered with a powerful four-pot 2.0 TDI engine
New cars

A challenging birth for the pokiest Volkswagen Passat

Pushing the most powerful variant of the new Passat through development wasn't the work of a moment, according to VW's product development chief

Richard Bremner
22 October 2014
A challenging birth for the pokiest Volkswagen Passat
Ford is building cleaner diesels, but is the government preparing to scrap them?
Testing of diesel emissions is inadequate and needs an urgent overhaul
Business

Ford is building cleaner diesels, but are politicians preparing to axe them?

There are mixed messages about the future of oilburning engines, and car owners need an honest broker to set them straight

Steve Cropley
22 October 2014
Ford is building cleaner diesels, but are politicians preparing to axe them?
Why there’s still a place for car classifieds in print
Printed classifieds still have the edge when it comes to making inky notes

Why there’s still a place for car classifieds in print

There's a school of thought that ads in mags are so last-century, but the experience can still be quite fulfilling

James Ruppert
20 October 2014
Why there’s still a place for car classifieds in print
In praise of the 25-year-old Land Rover Discovery
This car's 'G-WAC' numberplate shows it would have been part of 1989 launch

In praise of the 25-year-old Land Rover Discovery

A visit to an event celebrating the Land Rover Discovery's quarter-century is proof of the high regard in which the venerable, versatile family SUV is held

Steve Cropley
17 October 2014
In praise of the 25-year-old Land Rover Discovery
How we shot the P1 vs 918 vs bike video - from the sky
Drones allow us to capture cars from angles that would have previously been impossible

How we shot the McLaren vs Porsche vs Ducati video - from the sky

Drones are revolutionising the way we shoot our videos, and the best news is the technology is getting more accessible as prices come down

Steve Sutcliffe
17 October 2014
How we shot the McLaren vs Porsche vs Ducati video - from the sky
Motor racing champions, but do you want to buy one?
The MG 6 was a BTCC winner, but does it make the wish lists of car buyers?
Motorsport

Motor racing champions, but do you want to buy one?

It's not clear whether the old adage 'win on Sunday, sell on Monday' still carries any weight for manufacturers in motor sport

Richard Bremner
16 October 2014
Motor racing champions, but do you want to buy one?
My fleet is changing, so what have I bought this time?
Forecourt experiences can vary dramatically depending on where you shop
New cars

Buying a car for a novice driver can be both illuminating and frustrating

The junior member of the Ruppert clan has a newly issued driving licence, so it is time to brave the forecourts to sniff out a suitable motor

James Ruppert
13 October 2014
Buying a car for a novice driver can be both illuminating and frustrating
How can Ferrari fix its Formula 1 woes?
Fernando Alonso is expected to switch from Ferrari to McLaren
Motorsport

How can Ferrari fix its Formula 1 woes?

Sebastian Vettel is expected to join the Maranello-based team next season, but it will need more big signings to fight back to the top in F1

Andrew Frankel
13 October 2014
How can Ferrari fix its Formula 1 woes?
Britain’s Best Driver’s Car: Why it’s still the most important date in the diary
Last year's Britain’s Best Driver’s Car test saw us crown the Porsche 911 GT3 as champion
New cars

Britain’s Best Driver’s Car: Why it’s still the most important date in the diary

After 25 years of tests and results we returned to Castle Combe for the annual Britain's Best Driver's Car assessment

Matt Prior
10 October 2014
Britain’s Best Driver’s Car: Why it’s still the most important date in the diary
Zenos Cars - a place where the customer is king
The E10 costs from £24,995 and is already on sale
New cars

Zenos Cars - a place where the customer is king

The way Zenos is courting new customers is as refreshing as it is unique. All other small British sports car makers should take note.

Steve Sutcliffe
9 October 2014
Zenos Cars - a place where the customer is king

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