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Aston Martin Vantage GT8

Vantage GT8, AMG GT R. . . collectable super sports...

They are the mysterious, limited edition sports cars that sell out before their manufacturers have shared even the scantest detail. Rare, typically...
Published 25 April 2016
Sir Arnold Clark Rich List billionaire

Arnold Clark becomes first billionaire car dealer...

Sir Arnold Clark has become the first billionaire car dealer after the wealth of his family rose £350m in a year to £1.025bn.
Published 23 April 2016
Eco engines are among the most polluting according to new emissions index

Eco engines are among the most polluting according...

A new independent ratings system for vehicle emissions suggests that cars marketed as having some of the cleanest petrol engines available...
Published 22 April 2016
Euro NCAP-style emissions rating promises to reveal vehicles' true pollution

Official real-world emissions test finds vehicles six...

A long awaited report by the Department for Transport into nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from cars sold in Britain has concluded that levels are...
Published 21 April 2016
Steph Houghton, Nissan Juke Nismo: Me and My Motor

Me and My Motor: Steph Houghton, captain of the England...

Steph Houghton, the captain of the England women’s football team, shot to fame when she scored the winning goal for Team GB against Brazil at Wembley...
Published 20 April 2016
Mitsubishi fuel economy rigging

First VW Dieselgate; now Mitsubishi admits rigging...

First it was Germany’s giant Volkswagen Group; now Mitsubishi, one of Japan’s biggest car makers, has admitted cheating in fuel economy tests
Published 20 April 2016
Euro NCAP launches "dual rating" crash test to show benefits of optional safety systems

Euro NCAP launches "dual rating" crash test to show...

A new system of rating cars for safety has been introduced by independent crash testing organisation Euro NCAP in order to highlight the benefits...
Published 20 April 2016
Ford GT at the 6 hours of Silverstone, April 2016

Both Ford GT cars complete Silverstone 6hrs as Le Mans...

Ford described a largely trouble-free six hour race at Silverstone as a "positive start to the FIA World Endurance Championship" (WEC), as both GTE...
Published 18 April 2016
World Rallycross 2016 trailer for Quest TV

Video: 600bhp Mini RX Supercar takes on grandma in...

Lock up your grandmas: even the frailest senior citizens will be getting Rallycross fever this year, if this trailer for the TV coverage of the 2016...
Published 15 April 2016
Bentley Motors has teamed up with the godfather of British pop art, Sir Peter Blake, to create a one-of-a-kind Bentley Continental GT V8 S Convertible. This unique car will be auctioned for charity by Bonhams at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on 24 June.

Sir Peter Blake-designed Bentley to be auctioned for...

As modified cars go, Sir Peter Blake's new Bentley Continental GT is one of the most striking examples yet.
Published 15 April 2016
Mahindra e2o electric city car launched in London

Mahindra e2o electric city car launched in London

The London drizzle failed to dampen the enthusiasm of executives of one of India’s biggest industrial conglomerates as they took the wraps of the...
Published 15 April 2016
Fines for unmanned roadworks in government crackdown on traffic chaos

Fines for unmanned roadworks in government crackdown...

The misery of sitting in a traffic jam at roadworks only to notice that no work is being carried out could end thanks to a government crackdown on...
Published 15 April 2016