Opinions

Is your estate car a leftie, a rightie – or both?

Why right- and left-sided split-folding back seats can make buying an estate car tough in right-hand drive markets like the UK

Matt Saunders
3 October 2015
Is your estate car a leftie, a rightie – or both?

Aston Martin Vulcan meets its namesake: Vulcan bomber XH558

As the last flying Avro Vulcan prepares to touch down for the final time, it's been filmed as part of a special flypast with its 800bhp Aston Martin namesake

Darren Moss
2 October 2015
Aston Martin Vulcan meets its namesake: Vulcan bomber XH558
New cars

Is a convertible Range Rover Evoque a niche too far?

Nissan learnt the hard way that open-top SUVs don't always work - but Jaguar Land Rover could have the brand power to pull off such a stunt

Darren Moss
2 October 2015
Is a convertible Range Rover Evoque a niche too far?
Business

Could Volkswagen be doing a better job of managing this crisis?

Concerned and confused Volkswagen customers are contacting Autocar for help - but shouldn't the company itself be doing more?

Matt Burt
2 October 2015
Could Volkswagen be doing a better job of managing this crisis?
New cars

Opinion: Why Tesla may have reinvented the SUV with Model X

Tesla's first SUV was unveiled to a crowd of journalists and customers in the US last night, and it's set to be as much of a game-changer as the Model S

Darren Moss
30 September 2015
Opinion: Why Tesla may have reinvented the SUV with Model X
New cars

Value brands are the new used

Does buying new instead of used ever make sense? It can do with value brands

James Ruppert
30 September 2015
Value brands are the new used
Business

What really happens in an official economy test

We took part in an official economy test in a new Nissan Qashqai in 2013. Here's what goes on in the lab

Mark Tisshaw
28 September 2015
What really happens in an official economy test
Business

It's time for firm action in the wake of the VW emissions scandal

Now that the headline-grabbing revelations of Volkswagen's emissions scandal have subsided, we're left to decide how to pick up the pieces

Steve Cropley
28 September 2015
It's time for firm action in the wake of the VW emissions scandal
Business

Opinion - It's time VW started talking to its customers

It's almost a week since the VW scandal broke – and UK and European owners of potentially affected cars still don't know what's going on

Jim Holder
25 September 2015
Opinion - It's time VW started talking to its customers
Business

Opinion - why UK emissions inquiry doesn't make sense

Government retests are very likely to confirm what we already know - and certain to cost a fortune. So why bother?

John McIlroy
24 September 2015
Opinion - why UK emissions inquiry doesn't make sense

Opinion – What to do if you own a VW affected by the emissions scandal

Among the rumour surrounding the VW emissions scandal, one question has yet to be answered - what do you do if you own an affected vehicle?

Jim Holder
24 September 2015
Opinion – What to do if you own a VW affected by the emissions scandal
Business

Opinion - emissions test procedure must change sooner rather later

The new WLTP testing system will shake things up in emissions testing, but will it go far enough on all fronts?

Julian Rendell
24 September 2015
Opinion - emissions test procedure must change sooner rather later

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