Audi and the great idiot effect
Before the A4 came along, Audi drivers were a friendly sort

Audi and the great idiot effect

Bad drivers - we all see them, and it seems they're favouring one car brand above all others

6 January 2014
Audi and the great idiot effect
What would your one-off dream car look like?
James's bike-a-car plan. Can it be made a reality before next Christmas?

What would your one-off dream car look like?

If the New Year is a time for setting plans into motion, how about designing your own bespoke motor from scratch?

1 January 2014
What would your one-off dream car look like?
The 10 most significant cars of 2013
911 GT3: No manual gearbox? No worries
New cars

The 10 most significant cars of 2013

Having driven everything from the Tesla Model S to the Porsche 918 Spyder, these are Sutcliffe’s 10 most memorable cars of the year

28 December 2013
The 10 most significant cars of 2013
World cars vs regional models
Despite the One Ford policy, Ford still offers a China-only Escort
New cars

World cars vs regional models

The strength of a brand and the need to produce different cars for different regions are so often inversely proportionate

26 December 2013
World cars vs regional models
Merry Christmas!
Ruppert wants to be woken up by a 917 at full chat

Merry Christmas!

Just because you're at home doesn't mean you can't indulge your petrolhead passions

25 December 2013
Merry Christmas!
F1 score changes are creating upsets
Sebastian Vettel has dominated the sport in 2013, and has vocally opposed the oncoming rule changes
Motorsport

Change to F1 scoring system is creating tension

The new scoring system in Formula One aims to make sure the competition is fierce, but is it fair?

24 December 2013
Change to F1 scoring system is creating tension
Festive fiscal advice
If the brief was limited to just new cars, the answer would be simple - buy a Porsche Cayman

How would you spend £50,000 on a car?

You've got to accumulate to speculate, but owning a classic could leave you out of pocket

23 December 2013
How would you spend £50,000 on a car?
Does the Lamborghini Huracan look familiar?
The Lamborghini Huracán was announced this week, but does it look like the 2010 Lotus Esprit concept?
New cars

Does the Lamborghini Huracan look familiar?

The Lamborghini Huracán was announced this week, but does it look like the 2010 Lotus Esprit concept?

20 December 2013
Does the Lamborghini Huracan look familiar?
2013, have you been paying attention?
This year we've pitted cars, bikes and other vehicles together in a series of challenges, but how much can you remember?

End of year quiz: Now, have you been paying attention?

If so, you’ll find the following questions about 2013 easy peasy. If not, you might struggle. And anyone found using Google will be engulfed by their own shame

20 December 2013
End of year quiz: Now, have you been paying attention?
Court circular
Too many F1 bigwigs are ending up in court
Motorsport

Are F1's court appearances damaging the sport?

Being in court is bad for business, particularly one - like F1 - where a good reputation is vital

19 December 2013
Are F1's court appearances damaging the sport?
How much power is enough?
The 911 Turbo S makes 552bhp - great for top trumps, but can be frustrating on congested UK roads
New cars

How much power is enough?

Is the enjoyment of driving 500bhp-plus cars tempered by the infrequency with which it's possible to deploy their firepower

19 December 2013
How much power is enough?
Two contrasting routes to rallying's top flight
Ex-F1 driver Robert Kubica took five wins in this year's WRC2 championship
Motorsport

Two contrasting routes to rallying's top flight

Robert Kubica and Elfyn Evans have taken very different paths to the World Rally Championship, but both have the tools and talent to succeed

18 December 2013
Two contrasting routes to rallying's top flight

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