130 years of Skoda

Skoda's wildest race cars and concepts

Skoda has a rich motorsport history – and an enduring talent for producing radical concept cars

23 November 2025
Skoda's wildest race cars and concepts
Honda Civic Type R VS Ford Focus ST Goodbye Feature 2025   ME 9
One last dance in these seminal hot hatchbacks...
Features

One last showdown: Ford Focus ST vs Honda Civic Type R

We take these manual, front-drive hot hatches for one final fling in Wales

23 November 2025
One last showdown: Ford Focus ST vs Honda Civic Type R
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Skoda's manufacturing plant is the size of Monaco – 4000 cars are made here every day
130 years of Skoda

Inside the Skoda factory that's bigger than Monaco

The beating heart of Skoda’s global operations is mind-boggling in both sheer scale and choreographed detail

22 November 2025
Inside the Skoda factory that's bigger than Monaco
Features

Bigger isn't always better: the 50 best used small cars

Small used cars make wise buys. We pick 50 midget gems

22 November 2025
Bigger isn't always better: the 50 best used small cars
New cars

Nio confirms Firefly hatchback for 2026 UK launch

Right-hand-drive version of Mini Cooper-rivalling hatchback is presented at Guangzhou motor show

21 November 2025
Nio confirms Firefly hatchback for 2026 UK launch
New cars

New Fiat 500 gets 64bhp hybrid set-up, manual ’box, fresh look

Petrol-powered city car will finally enter a new generation after 18 years, using electric 500e underpinnings

21 November 2025
New Fiat 500 gets 64bhp hybrid set-up, manual ’box, fresh look
Technology

Goodbye brake fluid? Why the future is brake-by-wire

Brake-by-wire can be better integrated with ADAS features

21 November 2025
Goodbye brake fluid? Why the future is brake-by-wire
New cars

Genesis G90 Wingback previews wild M5 Touring rival

Hot estate shows how Genesis will merge luxury and performance – and it could make it to showrooms

21 November 2025
Genesis G90 Wingback previews wild M5 Touring rival
Volvo V90 in dealer
Volvo was among the first brands to move to the agency model in the UK
Corporate

Car makers still dream of move to agency sales model

Agency model means car makers sell directly to drivers, paying dealers a flat fee for each sale handled

21 November 2025
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Car makers still dream of move to agency sales model
Features

The best sub-£5k sports car? It's still a Porsche Boxster

Flat six Porsches are still incredible value if you don't seek cars with 100,000 miles or more

21 November 2025
The best sub-£5k sports car? It's still a Porsche Boxster

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