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Confidential

Could Aston's new boss also be a good move for Mercedes?

Andy Palmer already has a close relationship with Merc thanks to Nissan's alliance. So the new CEO could be perfect for a closer Merc and Aston relationship

Chas Hallett

3 September 2014

Could Aston's new boss also be a good move for Mercedes?

New cars

Is Land Rover leaving behind its core market with the Discovery Sport?

With prices for the new seven-seat SUV starting north of £30,000, Land Rover could be at risk of alienating some of its customer base

Chas Hallett

3 September 2014

Is Land Rover leaving behind its core market with the Discovery Sport?

Business

Why Andy Palmer's arrival at Aston Martin is all good news

Guiding Aston Martin into the future is a daunting challenge, but British automotive industry stalwart Andy Palmer is the right man for the job

Steve Cropley

2 September 2014

Why Andy Palmer's arrival at Aston Martin is all good news

Tracker recovered vehicles worth a total of £859,500 in July 2014

Tracking the best anti-theft devices for our cars

High-tech systems for securing vehicles are all well and good, but sometimes more rudimentary solutions are called for

James Ruppert

1 September 2014

Tracking the best anti-theft devices for our cars

A supercar for the weekend? You&#039;d better think twice

An Italian-registered Lamborghini Huracán isn't the most subtle of weekend vehicles

New cars

A supercar for the weekend? You'd better think twice

Taking a Lamborghini Huracán for the weekend might be your idea of heaven, but it requires special considerations to be used in the real world

Nic Cackett

1 September 2014

A supercar for the weekend? You'd better think twice

With a bit of reverse-engineering, a Land Rover Defender could be around in 2031

Which cars will do a million miles and still be around in 2031?

Inspired by a Saab 900 owner who racked up a seven-figure mileage, here are some more vehicles that could survive the looming apocalypse

James Ruppert

29 August 2014

Which cars will do a million miles and still be around in 2031?

Forget the Ford EcoSport and focus on a baby Landie or Volvo

The Ford EcoSport is indicative of a lack of quality among B-segment SUVs

New cars

Forget the Ford EcoSport and focus on a baby Landie or Volvo

Most B-segment SUVs on the market are indifferently executed, which leaves an open goal for a manufacturer to build a truly good one

Steve Cropley

28 August 2014

Forget the Ford EcoSport and focus on a baby Landie or Volvo

Should a 17-year-old be racing in Formula One?

Max Verstappen will race for Toro Rosso in Formula One next season

Motorsport

Should a 17-year-old be racing in Formula One?

Max Verstappen will be F1's youngest-ever racer when he climbs into his Toro Rosso next year, but that should not matter as long as he has the talent to win

Steve Sutcliffe

28 August 2014

Should a 17-year-old be racing in Formula One?