2023 Polestar 4 at Shanghai motor show 71
The Polestar 4 line-up is topped by a £66,990 dual-motor version
News

New Polestar 4 goes on sale priced from £59,990

Electric SUV-coupé gets up to 536bhp and autonomous tech; deliveries planned for August

New Polestar 4 goes on sale priced from £59,990
Pelican of London lead
The Pelican of London costs £3500 a day to run and maxes out at 9mph
News

Christmas road test: we sail a tall ship

The Pelican of London is a storied sailing boat with a criminal past that now lets young people sail the high seas

Christmas road test: we sail a tall ship
Opinion

Our favourite cars of 2023: Rolls-Royce Spectre

Rolls-Royce makes the transition to electric power more naturally than others, says Matt Prior

Our favourite cars of 2023: Rolls-Royce Spectre
Alpina D3S Touring front three quarter
Big-tanked diesels allow you, not the car, to dictate when to stop
Opinion

Why cars aren't just "for the elite"

Prior talks healthy ranges, Rufford Ford, straight-six engines, and out-of-touch politicians

Why cars aren't just "for the elite"
Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86 front cornering
Fun motors are quickly rising in price: the GR86 is more than £30,000, and the Focus ST tips £40k
News

Lap dancers: Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86

White-collar warriors meet at Anglesey for a showdown on road and track

Lap dancers: Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Toyota GR86
Matt Prior opinion
Slogans take years to sink into public consciousness, even if they’re very clever
Opinion

Why don't car firms have good slogans anymore?

The best slogans are those that stay around for decades, but reinvented ones come with a big problem

Why don't car firms have good slogans anymore?
Car review

Vauxhall Astra Electric

Vauxhall turns its smartly styled new family hatchback and estate into an electric car

Vauxhall Astra Electric
Matt Prior opinion
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N has endless driving mode combinations
Opinion

How many drive modes is too many?

With Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N having 2000 combinations for its drive modes, has it all gone too far?

How many drive modes is too many?
Opinion

Why the record-breaking Bloodhound project has a future

Bloodhound is looking for £12 million - is it the project's last shot?

Why the record-breaking Bloodhound project has a future
Opinion

The unlikely design inspiration for the Lotus Evija

Prior discusses the influence of the Lotus 340R, and just how feasible is mega-miling a car?

The unlikely design inspiration for the Lotus Evija
Matt Prior opinion
Motorists are finding some of the latest safety features, that will have to be fitted, annoying
Opinion

Why EU law makers should be careful what they wish for

In-car safety systems are getting more intrusive, and firms are vilified if they don't fit them - does the public care?

Why EU law makers should be careful what they wish for

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