What is the true cost of an MOT test
A nominal fee for an MOT test means that garages can make up their profits elsewhere
Business

Why the cost of an MOT test could be far more expensive than you think

What's a fair price for the MOT test, and where do you get yours?

19 March 2014
Why the cost of an MOT test could be far more expensive than you think
Moving next to a race track gives you no right to complain about noise
Mildenhall has been an active race circuit since 1975
Motorsport

Moving next to a race track gives you no right to complain about noise

Mildenhall race track has been told to reign in the noise, even though it's been holding licensed race meetings since 1975

17 March 2014
Moving next to a race track gives you no right to complain about noise
More models don't always mean more sales
Rolls-Royce's proposed SUV represents brand stretching and model diversification in extremis
Business

More models doesn't always equal more sales

While Audi, BMW, VW and even Rolls-Royce are aggressively increasing their model ranges, Seat is seeking to contain the number of different models it sells. Two approaches, one aim: to grow sales

13 March 2014
More models doesn't always equal more sales
Can Kevin Magnussen beat the pack to become F1 champion?
Magnussen has shown good pace in testing, now it's time to prove himself in the first race of the season
Motorsport

Cropley on cars: Can Kevin Magnussen beat the pack to become F1 champion?

He's the new kid on the block in the 2014 Formula One paddock, but already McLaren's Kevin Magnussen is showing he's got the form, and the pace, to win

12 March 2014
Cropley on cars: Can Kevin Magnussen beat the pack to become F1 champion?
Time to get excited about the return of Formula One? I don't think so
Recent technical changes have tried to even out the playing field in Formula One
Motorsport

Time to get excited about the return of Formula One? I don't think so

Even if its recent rule and technical changes aim to make the racing more exciting, the fact is F1 is just a bunch of automatons driving for faceless corporations

12 March 2014
Time to get excited about the return of Formula One? I don't think so
Formula 1 is very quiet about going green
Formula 1 has undergone a technical revolution during the winter months
Motorsport

Formula One is going quiet about going green

Motorsport’s premier category has undergone seismic changes, but improving its communication with the outside world isn’t one of them

12 March 2014
Formula One is going quiet about going green
Cropley on cars: Forget Gleagle, go Geely
Emgrand is a brand no more

Cropley on cars: Geely is the brand to back in China

Once derided for its motor show pastiches of western cars, now Geely is shedding its subsidiary firms in a bid to become the domestic success story in China

11 March 2014
Cropley on cars: Geely is the brand to back in China
To buy or not to buy? 1997 Jaguar XJR for £1495
The XJR is a luxury saloon with a supercharged six-cylinder 4.0-litre engine

To buy or not to buy? 1997 Jaguar XJR for £1495

If you're in the market for a budget executive express, this 155mph-capable Jaguar could be just the ticket - but its mileage might give you cause for concern

7 March 2014
To buy or not to buy? 1997 Jaguar XJR for £1495
Cadillac's European promises sound familiar
The Cadillac ATS is a potential rival to the BMW 3-series
Geneva motor show

Cadillac's European promises sound familiar

As GM signs off a new 10-year plan to build Cadillac's reputation and sales, the company aims to succeed in Europe without introducing new market-specific cars

6 March 2014
Cadillac's European promises sound familiar
Battle of the sexes in the college car park
There's a certain inevitability about young drivers having a shunt, but boys fare worse than girls

It's the battle of the sexes in the college car park

It's an age-old argument, but in a completely unscientific study, it would appear that teenage girls are far better drivers than boys

6 March 2014
It's the battle of the sexes in the college car park
Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche
The 919 hybrid combines two-litre petrol unit with two energy recovery systems
Motorsport

Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche

The most successful firm in Le Mans history started with a blank sheet of paper for 2014 comeback

5 March 2014
Le Mans return presents a new challenge for Porsche
Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake
542bhp... and the dog can come, too
Geneva motor show

Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

It's not hard to love big, fast estate cars. But Jaguar needs to pull out the stops to make latest superwagon the class champion

4 March 2014
Alarm bells are ringing over the Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake

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