British Touring Car Championship 2019 Brands Hatch
BTCC cars rarely finish a race without picking up a few battle scars
Motorsport

Racing lines: why the BTCC and Goodwood are as exciting as ever

There's a lot to be said for motorsport's glory days, but there's plenty to love about racing today, too

4 April 2019
Racing lines: why the BTCC and Goodwood are as exciting as ever
BTCC 2019 field passes through Druids at Brands Hatch
Some of motorsport's biggest talents drive in the BTCC series
Motorsport

2019 could be the BTCC's best year yet

You don't need a VHS player to watch mind-blowing motorsport

3 April 2019
2019 could be the BTCC's best year yet
Ford Puma
The original Ford Puma
New cars

Ford Puma: what's in a name?

The Puma nameplate makes a comeback. But this time the thinking is more inside than outside of the box

3 April 2019
Ford Puma: what's in a name?
Business

Life is returning to Lotus (at last)

There's a quiet revolution building at Lotus under its new owner, Geely

2 April 2019
Life is returning to Lotus (at last)
Future Terrain
The Future Terrain Dacia Dusters
Motorsport

Meeting the injured service personnel conquering Morocco's deserts

The Future Terrain team – and their Dacia Dusters – are proving their capabilities on the tough six-day Carta Rallye

2 April 2019
Meeting the injured service personnel conquering Morocco's deserts
Second-hand Volkswagen Jetta
A 12-year-old Jetta 1.9 TDI, with a mere 244k miles, is £700
Used cars

James Ruppert: diesel could be the commuter's fuel of choice

Ignore the flak: a used diesel saloon is a shrewd second-hand buy if you spend a lot of time on the motorway

2 April 2019
James Ruppert: diesel could be the commuter's fuel of choice
Volkswagen Up Citroen C1
Cars like the Citroen C1 and Volkswagen Up are under threat
Business

Autocar's plan to save the city car

Value small cars are at risk of extinction. Profits are slimming, costs are rising. Is there a solution?

1 April 2019
Autocar's plan to save the city car
Smart Roadster cornering front 3/4
With under 100bhp, there's no need to hold back in the Smart Roadster
Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: why the Smart Roadster is the ideal sports car

The sub-100bhp two-seater hasn't enjoyed Porsche 911 levels of success, but could be more fun on public roads

29 March 2019
Matt Prior: why the Smart Roadster is the ideal sports car
Business

Why Chinese firm Geely has made a Smart investment

The fast-growing Chinese firm's partnership with Daimler is the latest in a series of shrewd investments

28 March 2019
Why Chinese firm Geely has made a Smart investment
Toyota GR Super Sport concept
Toyota might adapt its GR Super Sport concept for Le Mans
Motorsport

Racing lines: Why hypercars are the future at Le Mans

The clock is ticking for the start of a new endurance racing era, but framing new rules for hypercars has just got complicated

28 March 2019
Racing lines: Why hypercars are the future at Le Mans
Business

Speed limiters may create more dangers than they prevent

EU's decision to make speed limiters mandatory on all new cars from 2022 plays to the view that we're overly reliant on car tech

27 March 2019
Speed limiters may create more dangers than they prevent
2021 Range Rover
Fifth-generation Range Rover launch means a factory refit is imminent
Business

Why Jaguar Land Rover faces tough times

A 35% shortfall in China last year and poor reliability ratings across the board mean the company has a lot of ground to regain

25 March 2019
Why Jaguar Land Rover faces tough times

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