The aftermarket modified car scene may be long gone but customised transport is still in demand - so how could the mainstream car industry respond?
The BTCC pack streams down the famous Craner Curves at Donington Park
Short circuit layouts add extra spice to the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship by keeping the action too close for comfort
MG GS on display at the Shanghai motor show
The MG GS has launched in China and is due in the UK next year. Hilton Holloway asks whether this could be the car which restores MG to significance in the new car market.
Our man Burt dons Mini's magic specs
We try the high-tech specs that serve up driving information without impairing your field of vision
Great Wall
The Chinese car market continues to grow but at not quite the same pace
Don't be fooled by the concept car looks - the GLC Coupe previews something much more significant for Mercedes that's launching this summer
Volkswagen e-Up, one of a fleet in Shanghai
The adoption of electric vehicle power is on the rise in China's urban centres, but four wheels still have a lot of work to do to catch up with two
The Super Brand Mall is awash with shops selling Western brands
Ahead of the Shanghai motor show, it's clear the Chinese love affair with Western brands is set to dictate an increasing number of future cars
Can you guess how much a replacement 21in Audi Q7 alloy wheel costs from a main dealer?
Parts prices could make today's upmarket cars unaffordable for the ordinary motorist
The Volvo XC90 Excellence shows the firm's understanding of the Chinese market
Volvo's common-sense approach in the global car market is allowing it to stand apart in a shouty marketplace
Plato's puncture pitched him into Paddock Hill pebbles
The Dunlop MSA BTCC blasted into action at Brands Hatch on Sunday, but the only certainty for the year ahead is uncertainty
A first (semi) competitive outing in the Radial SR1 Cup results in two trophies
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In the 1990s, national champions from abroad and ex-F1 racers would compete in the BTCC
