Opinion

Matt Prior: The secret social costs of EV charging

Not everybody will be able to fit an EV charger at home - how will the less well-off afford to charge their EVs?

Matt Prior: The secret social costs of EV charging
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Toyota's Mirai is one of a few hydrogen cars on the market
Opinion

Is hydrogen overhyped? It depends

The Toyota Mirai is powered by gas, spurning conventional electric wisdom - but there are industries for whom batteries don't really work

Is hydrogen overhyped? It depends
Millbrook at 50
The Alpine route at Millbrook is one of our favourite test tracks
News

50 years later: Vauxhall Astra meets Victor at Millbrook

How far have cars progressed since the first was signed off at Britain’s top testing facility?

50 years later: Vauxhall Astra meets Victor at Millbrook
Opinion

The BMW iX design proves different isn't always better

New electric flagship has purposely been given a face only its mother could love, says Matt Prior - but why?

The BMW iX design proves different isn't always better
News

The 414bhp Volvo P1800: Driving Cyan's race-bred restomod

Classic 1960s Swedish sports car has been resurrected by parent firm Geely's motorsport arm. We get behind the wheel

The 414bhp Volvo P1800: Driving Cyan's race-bred restomod
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The 414bhp Volvo P1800: Driving Cyan's race-bred resto-mod

The classic 1960s Swedish sports car has been resurrected by parent Group Geely's motorsport arm. We get behind the wheel

The 414bhp Volvo P1800: Driving Cyan's race-bred resto-mod
Foglights
It’s that time of year again, so turn on your foglights…
Opinion

Matt Prior: Are foglights a waste of light?

If you can see enough to do 80mph, you don't need them. If you need them, you shouldn't be driving fast

Matt Prior: Are foglights a waste of light?
Lewis Hamilton
Statistics reflect talent in Hamilton’s case, reckons Prior
Opinion

Matt Prior: Is Hamilton the greatest? Of course he is

While it's obviously impossible to compare between eras, it's also impossible not to acknowledge Lewis's talent

Matt Prior: Is Hamilton the greatest? Of course he is
Opinion

An electric Lotus SUV must remain true to brand's ethos

Hethel's focus on lightness puts it onto a winner and gives it a valuable USP in the bloated SUV market

An electric Lotus SUV must remain true to brand's ethos
Maserati MC20 - front
The MC20 is charged with spearheading a new era for Maserati
Opinion

Matt Prior: Maserati's potential is being unleashed, and more's the pity

The Italian marque's line-up is getting a polish, but our man can't help mourning the loss of a bit of rough

Matt Prior: Maserati's potential is being unleashed, and more's the pity
Opinion

Matt Prior: Modern cars are too effective for their own good

Yes, our man would like cars to get a bit worse - a bit lighter, narrower and therefore more fun to drive

Matt Prior: Modern cars are too effective for their own good

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