Business

Why the Internet of Things could transform the car

In an increasingly populous world, the private car will need to smarten up if it’s to survive; Seat wants to lead the way

3 March 2016
Why the Internet of Things could transform the car
Geneva motor show

Why the Porsche 911 R is a back-to-basics future classic

Like the Porsche Cayman GT4 before it, the new 911 R is proof that the German sportscar manufacturer is heeding its customers wishes

2 March 2016
Why the Porsche 911 R is a back-to-basics future classic
Geneva motor show

If VW wants to think more like Tesla, why doesn’t it buy Tesla?

VW bosses have cited Tesla as an example of how to win in the electric car industry - so why don't they just buy the company?

1 March 2016
If VW wants to think more like Tesla, why doesn’t it buy Tesla?

Used BMW | Life with an £800 executive - part five

Another job ticked off the list; new tyres and nicely balanced up wheels result in the bargain Bimmer feeling even tighter

1 March 2016
Used BMW | Life with an £800 executive - part five
Geneva motor show

Why the Subaru XV concept could be a turning point for the brand

Recent cars haven't inspired, but if the production version of the XV delivers it could change Subaru's fortunes in Europe

1 March 2016
Why the Subaru XV concept could be a turning point for the brand
Geneva motor show

Can the new Aston Martin DB11 be even more engaging than the DB9?

The British manufacturer has focused on enhancing the ride and handling of its DB9 replacement to make it the most "dynamically gifted" DB model yet

1 March 2016
Can the new Aston Martin DB11 be even more engaging than the DB9?
Geneva motor show

The Audi Q2 is the start of Audi's design revolution

It's the first car that Audi's new design chief has had any involvement with, and it's going to sell in big numbers

1 March 2016
The Audi Q2 is the start of Audi's design revolution
Geneva motor show

The Vauxhall GT Concept is a back-to-basics sports car for the masses

Smaller than a Corsa, but blessed with sweet dynamics, Vauxhall should seriously think about putting this show car into production

1 March 2016
The Vauxhall GT Concept is a back-to-basics sports car for the masses
VW death of the steering wheel
Could future cars do away with the steering wheel?
Geneva motor show

Could VW’s new design centres spell the end of the steering wheel?

The German car giant's focus on future technology is pushing it to explore steering wheel-free cars for future models

1 March 2016
Could VW’s new design centres spell the end of the steering wheel?
Geneva motor show

This year’s Geneva motor show is the same, but different

It's the opening day of the Geneva motor show and there's plenty to look forward to on the bus journey to the Palexpo convention centre

1 March 2016
This year’s Geneva motor show is the same, but different
New cars

Bugatti Chiron v Porsche 911 R - which has the greater driver appeal?

The Chiron is a two-tonne hypercar monster but the 911 R is one of the purest 911s in recent years; Andrew Frankel decides which one he'd choose

29 February 2016
Bugatti Chiron v Porsche 911 R - which has the greater driver appeal?
Geneva motor show

Plenty of words at VW's Geneva preview, but they didn't say much

VW's traditional motor show preview focused on the concept of 'future mobility' but there wasn't much for car enthusiasts to get their teeth into

29 February 2016
Plenty of words at VW's Geneva preview, but they didn't say much

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