Frankfurt motor show

Opinion: What a Defender owner thinks of the new Defender

The new Defender won't be everything the old car was, which, in a lot of ways, is no bad thing

10 September 2019
Opinion: What a Defender owner thinks of the new Defender
Frankfurt motor show

Opinion: Frankfurt is when electrification gets serious

With tough new emissions targets about to be introduced, car firms are having to push electrified cars like never before

10 September 2019
Opinion: Frankfurt is when electrification gets serious
New cars

Opinion: Is the VW ID 3 the real electric car game-changer?

The just-revealed Volkswagen hatchback promises to make its mark on EV acceptance

9 September 2019
Opinion: Is the VW ID 3 the real electric car game-changer?
Ferrari 812 GTS
Ferrari 812 GTS
New cars

Why Ferrari has brought back the GTS after 50 years

The new Ferrari 812 GTS showcases a key new goal for Ferrari: unpredictability

9 September 2019
Why Ferrari has brought back the GTS after 50 years
Frankfurt motor show

Opinion: Smaller Frankfurt show to feature two big star cars

The Volkswagen ID 3 and new Land Rover Defender are set to dominate attention at this year's 'compact' show

9 September 2019
Opinion: Smaller Frankfurt show to feature two big star cars
Range Rover Sport - front seats
The perceived quality is high, but the actual quality? Time will tell
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: What defines a true 'quality' car?

Clarifying the difference between 'perceived' and 'actual' is essential when discussing the fit and finish of an interior

6 September 2019
Matt Prior: What defines a true 'quality' car?
Anita Makela at Santa Pod
Anita Mäkelä beat rival Maja Udtian at Santa Pod back in May
Motorsport

Racing lines: The joy of motor racing without corners

High-speed motorsport doesn't need hairpin turns and run-off zones to be incredibly exciting

5 September 2019
Racing lines: The joy of motor racing without corners
New cars

Opinion: Does Porsche have the brand appeal of Tesla?

Porsche has a brilliant past and present, but Tesla’s reign as the cool kid of EVs means brand competition is fierce

4 September 2019
Opinion: Does Porsche have the brand appeal of Tesla?
Frankfurt motor show

Opinion: New Taycan interior shows off Porsche's heavy touch

Screens or buttons: there's benefits of both, but does the new Taycan strike a fine balance?

4 September 2019
Opinion: New Taycan interior shows off Porsche's heavy touch
New cars

Opinion: Nissan will need to up the Juke's game

Outgoing Juke used radical styling to obscure its dynamic flaws. The new model won't have that option

3 September 2019
Opinion: Nissan will need to up the Juke's game
Volkswagen ID R
The Volkswagen ID R at Tianmen Mountain
Motorsport

Opinion: why the Volkswagen ID R is tackling a 'crazy' Chinese hill

Tianmen Shan Big Gate Road packs 99 turns into 6.776 miles – and local bus drivers attack all of them with commitment

1 September 2019
Opinion: why the Volkswagen ID R is tackling a 'crazy' Chinese hill
Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer - parked in mud
The Country Tourer’s usefulness wasn’t reflected in its sales
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: Goodbye useful estate, hello drop-top SUV

Vauxhall axed the Insignia Country Tourer as Volkswagen launched the T-Roc Cabriolet. What does this say about car buyers?

30 August 2019
Matt Prior: Goodbye useful estate, hello drop-top SUV

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New car news

Mercedes AMG EA prototype official front quarter sliding
The new AMG GT 4-Door will be tasked with taking on the Porsche Taycan and Lucid Air
New cars

Mercedes-AMG to reveal bespoke electric super-saloon in June

26 April 2025
Mercedes-AMG to reveal bespoke electric super-saloon in June

Motorsport news

Donnington Park British touring cars
In the 1990s, national champions from abroad and ex-F1 racers would compete in the BTCC
Motorsport

Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over

26 April 2025
Britain vs the world: when Super Tourers took over