Articles by Matt Prior

Ford Ranger Raptor 2019 long term review
Long-Term Review

Ford Ranger Raptor 2020 long-term test

Ford by name, ford by nature. We pushed this mud-plugging pick-up to its very limits over three months

10 March 2020
Ford Ranger Raptor 2020 long-term test
Hot Renault trio - tracking front
Three hot Renaults: all different, but the family resemblance is definitely there
News

From R26R to Trophy-R: driving the ultimate Renaultsport Meganes

The R26R went down in hot hatch history, but has it been surpassed by its successors? We gather the best to find out

8 March 2020
From R26R to Trophy-R: driving the ultimate Renaultsport Meganes
Holden hot saloon - tracking side
Holden’s signature hot saloons will soon be history
Opinion

Matt Prior: Holden is only the latest victim of GM's brand blindness

General Motors has panned many famous marques over the years, from Hummer to Saab. How can it be so neglectful?

6 March 2020
Matt Prior: Holden is only the latest victim of GM's brand blindness
Peugeot 208 2019 - stationary front
Opinion

Why the Peugeot 208 is a worthy European Car of the Year

It's not a Porsche Taycan but the Peugeot supermini's fun factor and smooth ride make it a good champion

2 March 2020
Why the Peugeot 208 is a worthy European Car of the Year
Geneva motor show atmosphere
Opinion

Matt Prior: Why axing Geneva could have long-term impact

Coronavirus has forced one of the world's largest motorshows to pull the plug, but news will flow regardless

28 February 2020
Matt Prior: Why axing Geneva could have long-term impact
Zero emissions car
Zero-emission cars will mean a rethink to the tax system
Opinion

Matt Prior: The Government's dirty car ban is not all it seems

Yes, the future is probably electric, but what will this mean for our motorcycles and - shudder - tax bills?

28 February 2020
Matt Prior: The Government's dirty car ban is not all it seems
Alpine A110 SportsX concept 2020 - tracking front
A small crossover? We shouldn’t like it, but in this case…
Opinion

Matt Prior: An enthusiast-friendly crossover... could it be?

The Alpine SportsX concept might be the crossover we've all been waiting for. Let's hope Renault turns it into a production car

21 February 2020
Matt Prior: An enthusiast-friendly crossover... could it be?
RAF Croughton aerial view
Opinion

Matt Prior: The lessons that must be learnt from the Harry Dunn tragedy

The government, and the US military, need to do more to make sure awful events like this can't happen again

14 February 2020
Matt Prior: The lessons that must be learnt from the Harry Dunn tragedy
whale
Whales jumped for joy the day petrol stilled Nantucket
Opinion

Matt Prior: Why today's cars could be tomorrow's whaling

Nantucket used to be the whaling capital of the world. But then petrol came. Could a similar shift be in store for the car industry?

7 February 2020
Matt Prior: Why today's cars could be tomorrow's whaling
Subaru BRZ - tracking side
GT86/BRZ has punched well above its power output
Opinion

Matt Prior: The wholesome appeal of bespoke coupes

The purity of the new Toyota GT86/Subaru BRZ is a must for car lovers, so buy it so the makers keep building them

31 January 2020
Matt Prior: The wholesome appeal of bespoke coupes
Jeep Gladiator in New Zealand
The Gladiator glides over terrain that would stymie a lesser vehicle
News

Moving (on) mountains: Driving a Jeep Gladiator in New Zealand

The Wrangler-based Gladiator – Jeep’s first pick-up in 27 years – looks born ready, for anything. We put it through its paces on rocky terrain

25 January 2020
Moving (on) mountains: Driving a Jeep Gladiator in New Zealand

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