Electric versus hydraulic steering assistance – a knockout blow?
The Jaguar F-type is trading a hydraulic steering for an electric system
LA motor show

Electric versus hydraulic steering assistance – a knockout blow?

From next year the Jaguar F-type will come fitted with EPAS electric steering assistance as standard. Is this the end for hydraulic set-ups?

19 November 2014
Electric versus hydraulic steering assistance – a knockout blow?
Car connectivity is becoming big business at the LA motor show
Jaguar Land Rover unveiled its new justDrive app at the Connected Car Expo
LA motor show

Car connectivity is becoming big business at the LA motor show

Proximity to Silicon Valley makes the Los Angeles motor show the ideal place for manufacturers to showcase new car technology

19 November 2014
Car connectivity is becoming big business at the LA motor show
Mazda CX-3, LA auto show
The Mazda CX-3 was unveiled on the eve of the LA motor show
LA motor show

Mazda CX-3 should be a little big hit in Los Angeles

Mazda's new baby crossover has been unveiled ahead of the LA show's opening – and first impressions are positive

19 November 2014
Mazda CX-3 should be a little big hit in Los Angeles
Jaguar's diversified F-type range is exactly what's needed
All-wheel-drive versions of the F-type have already been confirmed for LA
LA motor show

A diversified Jaguar F-type range is exactly what’s needed

With one new F-type model confirmed for LA and the possibility of more, Jaguar is following Porsche in giving fans of its sports car exactly what they want: variety

18 November 2014
A diversified Jaguar F-type range is exactly what’s needed
Our pick of the used cars that rate economy above excitement
The Seat Arosa is staid and simple but can offer very low running costs

Our pick of the used cars that rate economy above excitement

Who really cares about body colours and optional extras? Fuel consumption is now the most important factor for used car buyers

18 November 2014
Our pick of the used cars that rate economy above excitement
Where have all the WRC-inspired road cars gone?
Hyundai has a special new division tasked with linking its rally effort with hot road cars
Motorsport

Where have all the rally inspired road cars gone?

The link between rallying and road cars is seemingly non-existent, but Hyundai's new performance division suggests it can still be relevant

17 November 2014
Where have all the rally inspired road cars gone?
Kris Meeke, Citroën DS3 WRC, Rally GB
Kris Meeke, Citroën DS3 WRC, Rally GB
Motorsport

WRC's stars should be made to work harder

Rally GB is again showcasing some of the best all-rounders in world motorsport. If only their cars were a bit more on the edge

14 November 2014
WRC's stars should be made to work harder
Motorsport

How Kris Meeke gave me my wildest rally ride since Colin McRae

A passenger ride with Citroën's works driver in his DS3 WRC evoked memories of an experience alongside another rally legend

14 November 2014
How Kris Meeke gave me my wildest rally ride since Colin McRae
Want to sell me your car? Now's your chance
James bought his 'Shed 7' for just £500
New cars

Want to sell me your car? Now's your chance

The last car I bought from a reader is still going strong, but it's time once again to add to the Ruppert fleet

12 November 2014
Want to sell me your car? Now's your chance
Lexus development
The LS400 was a V8-engined luxury saloon that majored on refinement
New cars

Lexus may be reaching a turning point in Europe

With dramatically styled new models, and a range of hybrids, Lexus could be about to take off in Europe

11 November 2014
Lexus may be reaching a turning point in Europe
Why Mercedes-Benz is playing the car name game
The ML nameplate is no more – now it is the Mercedes-Benz GLE
New cars

Why Mercedes-Benz is playing the car name game

The German manufacturer is rebooting the names of some of its model range, which will in theory make space for more models in the line-up

11 November 2014
Why Mercedes-Benz is playing the car name game
It seems the world can't get enough limited-edition Jaguar F-types
Demand has outstripped supply as far as the F-type Project 7 is concerned
New cars

It seems the world can't get enough limited-edition Jaguar F-types

Jaguar kept a tight lid on production numbers for its F-type-based Project 7, but it could – and probably should – have sold many more

7 November 2014
It seems the world can't get enough limited-edition Jaguar F-types

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