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The top ten best car films

Le Mans, which starred Steve McQueen, is a great film if you love racing

Opinion

The top ten best car films - what's on your list?

You've paid for the ticket and sat through 30 minutes' worth of trailers – so why not tell us which films you would happily go through the motions to see again

8 July 2014

The top ten best car films - what's on your list?

Porsche celebrates its Le Mans history - picture special

Porsche put on a display of its iconic Le Mans cars to celebrate its return to the sport in 2014

News

Porsche celebrates its Le Mans history - picture special

We take a tour of Porsche's Le Mans cars, which have been put on display to commemorate its return to top-flight Le Mans racing after a 16-year absence

15 June 2014

Porsche celebrates its Le Mans history - picture special

Le Mans blog - a thrilling introduction to the Porsche Carrera cup

The Porsche Carrera Cup race took place on the Circuit de la Sarthe, just prior to the start of the Le Mans 24 Hours

Opinion

Le Mans blog - an unexpected introduction to the Porsche Carrera Cup

Outside of the Le Mans 24 Hours, the Porsche Carrera Cup offers some of the most engaging racing I've seen in a while

14 June 2014

Le Mans blog - an unexpected introduction to the Porsche Carrera Cup

Le Mans blog - Porsche and Toyota might be quick, but will they last?

Audi's No.3 R18 e-tron quattro duels with a Toyota TS040 Hybrid, prior to a racing incident that saw the Audi withdrawn

Opinion

Le Mans blog - Porsche and Toyota might be quick, but will they last?

Outright speed is undoubtedly impressive but it takes more than just pace to win a race

14 June 2014

Le Mans blog - Porsche and Toyota might be quick, but will they last?

Le Mans blog - Audi might have more than just experience going for it

The No.1 Audi might have more than just luck and experience on its side

Opinion

Le Mans blog - Audi might have more than just experience going for it

There's getting an edge in motorsport, and then there's having a holy advantage

14 June 2014

Le Mans blog - Audi might have more than just experience going for it

Le Mans blog - Nissan

The ZEOD RC set a lap time of 4m22s on electric power alone

Opinion

Le Mans blog - Nissan's trail-blazing ZEOD RC and its first all-electric lap

The experimental ZEOD RC has entered the history books as the first car to complete a lap of Circuit de la Sarthe on electric power alone

14 June 2014

Le Mans blog - Nissan's trail-blazing ZEOD RC and its first all-electric lap

Seven hours in the saddle of a new Audi A3

This Audi A3 saloon has recently joined the Autocar long-term test fleet

Opinion

Le Mans blog - seven hours in the saddle of a new Audi A3 saloon

A 380-mile drive down to Le Mans reveals that those considering downsizing need not fear a smaller footprint or engine

14 June 2014

Le Mans blog - seven hours in the saddle of a new Audi A3 saloon

Limited-edition Lotus Exige LF1 revealed

The new Lotus Exige LF1 commemorates the Lotus brand's 81 grand prix victories to date

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Limited-edition Lotus Exige LF1 revealed

New Exige S-based LF1 celebrates 81 Lotus grand prix wins; upgrades include bespoke finishes and more powerful brakes

10 June 2014

Limited-edition Lotus Exige LF1 revealed

Toyota cans hybrid GT86

Toyota is no longer pursuing a hybrid version of its GT86 sports car

News

Toyota unlikely to develop hybrid GT86 sports car

Development bosses say there's no market for a hybrid version of its sports car, even though it possesses the technology to build it

9 June 2014

Toyota unlikely to develop hybrid GT86 sports car

More power for new Corvette C7 Z06

Power for the Z06 comes from Chevy's new supercharged 6.2-litre 'LT4' V8

News

More power for new Corvette C7 Z06

Chevrolet confirms 650bhp for new supercharged Z06, which will go on sale at the start of next year

6 June 2014

More power for new Corvette C7 Z06

Jaguar and Lexus take top honours in the 2014 JD Power satisfaction survey

Jaguar has been voted one of the most satisfying manufacturers in 2014; it tied with Lexus for the top honours

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Jaguar and Lexus take top honours in the 2014 JD Power survey

Latest What Car?/JD Power survey reveals that Jaguar and Lexus are the best manufacturers; Volkswagen's Up voted as most popular model

29 May 2014

Jaguar and Lexus take top honours in the 2014 JD Power survey

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