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  • Concept car with futuristic design, silver body, black roof, red interior, and large wheels with circular patterns, displayed on a blue background.

    NEWS | Is this the Peugeot 208 of the future? Upcoming Polygon Concept drops all sorts of hints

    Peugeot has revealed the first image of its Polygon Concept ahead of its full unveiling on November 12.

  • A middle-aged man with glasses and gray hair driving a car with red interior on a cloudy day.

    NEWS | Three cars from Harry’s Garage part of Iconic Engineers auction at the NEC

    Despite having a soft spot for all of his 35 vehicles, Metcalfe admitted that it was “time to shed a few”.

  • A white SUV parked in front of a modern house at sunset, with an electric vehicle charging station nearby and city skyline in the background.

    REVIEW | Honda CR-V e:PHEV - Plug and Play

    Graham Courtney drives another sensible, economical, family SUV, the sixth-generation Honda CR-V.

  • A sleek, modern convertible sports car driving on a road with autumn trees in the background.

    NEWS | Longbow reveals £85k Speedster - Sketch to Prototype in just six months

    For a process that typically takes a traditional OEM around 18 months, it represents a remarkably speedy build, and Longbow says deliveries of its £84,995 production model will commence in 2026.

  • A yellow sports car parked on a city street at night, with city lights and trees in the background.

    REVIEW | Aston Martin Vantage - Happiness in the Capital

    Alex Goy gets behind the wheel of an Aston Martin Vantage for a tour of London that many could only dream of.

  • A silver luxury sedan driving on a winding road through a hilly landscape under a cloudy sky.

    REVIEW | Bentley Flying Spur Azure - Too Much Horsepower?

    How much is too much before something stops serving its purpose? Alex Goy gets all philosophical while driving the Bentley Flying Spur Azure.

  • TVS Factory in India

    I flew to India to meet TVS: The company that has saved Norton

    John Marcar recently flew to India to meet TVS Motor, the 4th-largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world and the company that’s reviving Norton.

  • A red Mercedes-Benz sedan parked outside a modern house at night with its headlights on.

    REVIEW | Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric - The Antidote to Range Anxiety

    As Halloween approaches, what could be scarier than driving an electric car with dwindling range, miles from the nearest service station? This Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric may be the answer to that problem.

  • Close-up of a wet city street at night with bright headlights in the distance and blurred lights on the right side.

    NEWS | Government to review LED headlights after driver complaints

    A survey recently conducted by the RAC revealed that 80% of drivers are concerned about being ‘dazzled’ by LED headlights when driving at night.

  • A man with short blonde hair and a beard sitting in a vintage black race car with gold accents, looking at someone outside the car. In the background, there are other people and racing equipment.

    NEWS | Jenson Button set for final race of professional career

    Button’s illustrious professional career will finish after the upcoming 8 Hours of Bahrain race.

  • John Marcar with the 2026 SEAT Ibiza

    REVIEW | 2026 SEAT Ibiza FR - Still Excellent (and still available in the UK!)

    This year, the SEAT Ibiza celebrates its 40th birthday, and John Marcar travelled to the Balearic island that the car was named after to try out the latest version in FR trim.

  • Ferrari F76 Digital Concept

    NEWS | This new Ferrari F76 is a hypercar that no one will get to drive

    It’s fair to say that Ferrari’s most recent releases haven’t exactly been unanimously popular with petrolheads worldwide, and this Ferrari F76 is likely to continue that trend.

  • New Peugeot 208 GT Review

    REVIEW | Peugeot 208 GT - A Super Supermini

    The last Peugeot 208 we’ve seen was launched in 2019, so it was overdue for an update. So, what did Graham Courtney make of it?

  • A blue Lexus SUV driving along a two-lane road surrounded by dense green trees.

    REVIEW | Lexus UX 300h - Premium Hybrid Motoring

    Lexus is famed for its reliability, but does the second-generation UX offer much more? Graham Courtney took one for a spin.

  • Red Porsche SUV driving on a winding mountain road during sunset.

    NEWS | Porsche expands electric SUV lineup with £89k Macan GTS

    Porsche has added a new competitor to the 2026 SUV market with the reveal of its ‘particularly sporty and driver-focused’ Macan GTS.

  • A red race car with racing stripes and the number 01 on its hood is speeding around a curved race track surrounded by safety barriers and lush greenery.

    NEWS | Lightning quick! New fastest electric hypercar at the Nordschleife

    The Yangwang U9 Xtreme took more than five seconds off the previous record held by the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.


  • A blue concept car on display at an auto show with a digital screen showing more cars in the background, including a blue SUV and a yellow vehicle, under the branding of OMODA 4 and GLOBAL PREVIEW SALON.

    NEWS | Omoda 4 makes global debut in China ahead of 2026 UK release

    Formerly known as Omoda 3, the B-segment-sized SUV will be offered to customers in the UK in late 2026.

  • A white Ferrari sports car parked in front of a modern glass building with a gold-colored facade.

    NEWS | Ferrari SC40 is a one-off V6 powered F40 & 296 GTB mix

    The Ferrari SC40 is the work of the brand’s Special Projects programme, and more specifically, Flavio Manzoni and his team from Ferrari’s Styling Centre.

  • Formula 1 cars racing with the logos of Formula 1 and Apple TV, indicating official broadcast partnership.

    NEWS | Apple wins US F1 TV rights from 2026 in five year deal

    The new partnership follows this year’s Apple Original Films release, F1: The Movie, which has become the highest grossing sports film of all time.

  • A parking payment station with a sign that reads 'Pay here' on a city street, with parked cars and buildings in the background.

    NEWS | Cardiff set to charge SUV owners more for parking

    The comprehensive City Parking Plan was approved by Cardiff Council’s cabinet this week, which will see higher charges imposed for vehicles weighing more than 2.4 tonnes.

  • A blue Volkswagen SUV parked on the street in front of a modern glass building with large windows and indoor plants.

    NEWS | Volkswagen Touareg Final Edition signals the end of an era

    After more than 1.2 million sales in 39 countries across three generations, the Volkswagen Touareg, as a combustion model, will cease production following the release of a Final Edition.

  • A sleek, black luxury sports car with a modern, aerodynamic design, low profile, and large black rims, set against a minimalistic light gray background.

    NEWS | Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic concept builds a bridge between the past and future

    The 300 SL design uses the latest technologies, including Solar Paint, Level 4 automated driving and neuromorphic computing.

  • The Maeving RM2 reviewed by John Marcar in Leamington Spa

    REVIEW | Maeving RM2 - The Pillion Seat is Finally Here

    Maeving has set the benchmark for stunning design and commuter practicality since it launched the RM1 in 2022. Now, there's a new model in the range that finally allows riders to bring a friend along for the adventure.

  • A silver electric SUV with illuminated front grille and modern headlights parked on a textured concrete surface in front of a digitally enhanced, dark, abstract landscape with blue and black tones.

    REVIEW | Cupra Terramar - Worth More Than a Second Look

    While recent figures showed the sales of electric cars increased by just over a third, the biggest rise was for plug-in hybrids, which rose by 56 per cent. Graham Courtney took one of these, the Cupra Terramar, for a spin.

  • A vintage Renault race car with a blue and red color scheme driving on a winding mountain road with rocky walls and green shrubbery in the background.

    NEWS | Renault 5 Turbo 3E has debut public road runs in Corsica

    Ahead of the Historic Tour de Corse rally, two advanced prototypes enjoyed runs and drifts on the routes of the Notre Dame de la Serra and Montegrosso stages.

  • A futuristic electric vehicle chassis displayed against a red and black background, with a prancing horse logo above it.

    NEWS | It’s official: The Ferrari Elettrica is a reality - chassis and components revealed

    Ferrari’s first-ever electric car will be fully revealed in 2026.

  • Electric race cars on an indoor racing track during a motorsport event, with a large banner displaying Hankook and ION in the background.

    NEWS | Porsche ends WEC involvement to focus on Formula E and North American IMSA

    It is hoped that Porsche’s continued presence in Formula E, where it competes using the 99X Electric, will help the company gain valuable insights for its electric production sports cars.

  • A sleek, blue sports car with open doors, twin exhaust pipes, and a digital interior, displayed indoors on a tiled floor.

    NEWS | Top Gun Maverick Aston Martin headlines Collecting Cars Sealed Bids auction

    Collecting Cars also announced it had hit the major milestone of £1 billion worth of sales on its platform.

  • A futuristic silver concept car with black wheels and red accents, parked in front of geometric black, white, pink, and gray panels.

    NEWS | Skoda reboots 1970s classic 110 R coupé for the electric age

    The reboot is the brainchild of Skoda designer Richard Švec, who works as part of the brand’s digital modelling team.

  • A small, black electric vehicle driving on a curving rural road surrounded by green trees and grass.

    NEWS | The Dacia Hipster Concept reimagines electric mobility

    The Hipster Concept has been designed to make ‘electric mobility accessible to all.’

  • A blue BMW convertible M4

    FEATURE | BMW M4 Competition Convertible (G83) - What's the Point?

    John Marcar has always been confused by the convertible M4. So, to put his curiosity to rest, he took the new G83 BMW M4 xDrive on a 2000-mile adventure.

  • The interior of a luxury car showcasing a digital dashboard with multiple screens, a steering wheel with control buttons, and ambient blue and purple lighting accents.

    NEWS | This is the Porsche interior of the future

    Porsche has showcased its future interior design on the Cayenne Electric model, set to be fully revealed at the end of this year.

  • A teal sports car driving on a winding mountain road surrounded by trees and rocky terrain.

    REVIEW | Aston Martin DBX S - The 727hp Family Car

    The Aston Martin DBX S is apparently supposed to be a family car, but it is probably better suited to the track. Alex Goy tried to make sense of it all.

  • A black SUV parked on a wide concrete surface beneath a modern architectural structure with curved design and ribbed exterior, during sunset or dawn with pastel sky.

    NEWS | Volvo XC90 Black Edition now available

    After its update in 2024, the Volvo XC90 has become the fifth model from the Swedish brand’s range to be offered in a Black Edition version.

  • A beige Skoda station wagon parked on a street near green bushes and trees.

    REVIEW | Skoda Superb Estate - A Bigger Proposition

    Space. The fourth generation Skoda Superb certainly has plenty of it. As for other qualities, Graham Courtney dug a little deeper to see whether the Superb lives up to its name.