New cars

Get your kicks on Route 66: why American road trips rule

A 372-mile journey from Phoenix to California in a Bentley Continental GT is no hardship

15 March 2025
Get your kicks on Route 66: why American road trips rule
F1

The Americans have transformed F1 into a pop culture icon

F1 racers like Ferrari's Charles Leclerc get treated like movie stars everywhere they go

14 March 2025
The Americans have transformed F1 into a pop culture icon
New cars

How aerodynamics have moved cars forward in the past 25 years

The Audi A2 had a particularly low drag coefficient but EVs are changing the game

8 March 2025
How aerodynamics have moved cars forward in the past 25 years
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ID 1 might only go about as far per charge as its predecessor, the e-Up
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Does the £17k Volkswagen ID 1 really represent progress?

Volkswagen's affordable electric car is finally on the way – but with a range of only around 155 miles

5 March 2025
Does the £17k Volkswagen ID 1 really represent progress?
New cars

Why are car makers displaying ads on the touchscreen?

Jeep played a blinder with its Harrison Ford Super Bowl commercial – but not with its in-car ads

1 March 2025
Why are car makers displaying ads on the touchscreen?
New cars

The secret Aladdin's cave for used car parts

Parts linger in motor factors for years, ready for when someone eventually needs them

28 February 2025
The secret Aladdin's cave for used car parts
New cars

Mercedes-AMG and the art of the U-turn

A 2.0-litre four-pot, despite making 236bhp per litre, was never quite the perfect fit for AMG

25 February 2025
Mercedes-AMG and the art of the U-turn
New cars

How manufacturers are turning to AI to fettle new car suspension

The suspension of future performance cars might be aided by artificial intelligence

25 February 2025
How manufacturers are turning to AI to fettle new car suspension
New cars

Off-roading enthusiasts should be screaming for lighter batteries

A motor at each wheel enables super-heavyweight 4x4s like the Hummer to do amazing things off road

22 February 2025
Off-roading enthusiasts should be screaming for lighter batteries
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Motorsport

Season launch extravaganza showed the good side of 'Netflix F1'

Brash new event wasn't to traditionalist tastes but you have to admire the ongoing growth and diversification of F1

19 February 2025
Season launch extravaganza showed the good side of 'Netflix F1'
New cars

Unloved Land Rovers are cooler than you might think

The P38 Range Rover and Mk1 Freelander are worthy of more respect - reliability issues aside

19 February 2025
Unloved Land Rovers are cooler than you might think

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El-Born was to be Seat's debut EV before it was rebranded as the Cupra Born
New cars

Seat won't launch an EV until 2030s, confirms CEO

13 March 2025
Seat won't launch an EV until 2030s, confirms CEO

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Verstappen won a fourth consecutive world title last year
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F1 2025 preview: could this be the best F1 season ever?

13 March 2025
F1 2025 preview: could this be the best F1 season ever?