Electric cars

Can mass-market makers ever profit from electric cars?

As one company predicts seeing a profit on EVs in only their tenth year of use, we ask if manufacturers are going to struggle

7 October 2021
Can mass-market makers ever profit from electric cars?
New cars

Steve Cropley: New Ferrari designers bring much-needed originality

Elsewhere our man wonders whether a Renault Zoe might be the first electric car to get his monthly PCP payment

6 October 2021
Steve Cropley: New Ferrari designers bring much-needed originality
New cars

How to solve a problem like Alfa Romeo

As Alfa announces GTA and GTAm have sold out, we've had an idea for a solution to the Italians' wider sales woes

5 October 2021
How to solve a problem like Alfa Romeo
New cars

Poise over pace is key for Porsche's EV sports cars

A fully-electric Cayman is definitely on the way - but it won't be easy for Porsche's engineers

4 October 2021
Poise over pace is key for Porsche's EV sports cars
Motorsport

What should be done about qualifying in modern racing?

Several series are in a quandary over how to set their starting grids

1 October 2021
What should be done about qualifying in modern racing?
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: We must enjoy driving cars while we can

Elsewhere, our man considers the pros and cons of industry cheerleaders, via the medium of make-up

1 October 2021
Matt Prior: We must enjoy driving cars while we can
New cars

Steve Cropley: Revival dazzles while young racers show promise

This week our man heads to Goodwood, says hello to two imposing SUVs, and appreciates a defence of classic cars

29 September 2021
Steve Cropley: Revival dazzles while young racers show promise
Environment and energy

Does the fuel shortage show why range anxiety matters?

The industry says petrol station queues will die down, but could this be a taste of our all-electric future?

27 September 2021
Does the fuel shortage show why range anxiety matters?
Business

Could shocking revelations finally kill smart motorways?

More than 10% of smart motorway cameras don't work and even road controllers call the tech 'Die Now'

27 September 2021
Could shocking revelations finally kill smart motorways?
Features

Estate cars: In celebration of a dying breed of car

As Mercedes casts doubt on the future of the wagon, we recall legends like the Mini Traveller and Ford Granada

24 September 2021
Estate cars: In celebration of a dying breed of car
WRC

Kimi Raikkonen's post-F1 rallying call

Could retiring, media-shy Finnish single-seater ace return to the stages?

24 September 2021
Kimi Raikkonen's post-F1 rallying call

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