Opinions

Trident's Iceni is the super-green sports car we need

The Iceni will go on sale with prices starting at £96,000

New cars

Trident's Iceni is the super-green supercar we need

With a claimed range of over 2000 miles on a single tank of bio-diesel, coupled with a 651bhp V8 engine, Trident's new Iceni could be the answer to our prayers

James Ruppert

29 April 2014

Trident's Iceni is the super-green supercar we need

The BMW i8's conflicting personality is what makes it so frustrating

Big-on-torque electric motors don’t produce power at high revs very well, which is no good for a proper driver’s car

New cars

The BMW i8's conflicting personality is what makes it a frustrating drive

While the i8 may look every inch the revolutionary electric sports car, in reality it's something of a confused product

Matt Saunders

28 April 2014

The BMW i8's conflicting personality is what makes it a frustrating drive

Alfa Romeo's new revival plan - and this time they mean it

Alfa Romeo is planning to return to the glory days of models like the GTA

Business

Alfa Romeo's new revival plan - and this time they mean it

Fiat-Chrysler looks set to announce that Alfa Romeo will become a stand-alone brand, but the revitalised Alfa needs to keep up with Germany's best

Hilton Holloway

28 April 2014

Alfa Romeo's new revival plan - and this time they mean it

Going, going, gone to auction: that's where James Ruppert is heading this weekend

Warning: classic car auctions can be dangerously addictive

It's impossible to get tired of the rare and unexpected cars that turn up at auction events around the country

James Ruppert

26 April 2014

Warning: classic car auctions can be dangerously addictive

Spending the Easter break in a Vauxhall VXR8

The VXR8 is known by many different names depending on where you buy it

I was astonished the VXR8 came top of its class, but then, it is astonishing

Four days in GM's muscle car convinced me why our road testers picked the Vauxhall VXR8 over the Mercedes E63 AMG and BMW M5

Steve Cropley

25 April 2014

I was astonished the VXR8 came top of its class, but then, it is astonishing

Why Formula 1 isn't the only game in town for racing drivers

Racing driver Marc Hynes has his eyes on success in the BTCC

Motorsport

Why Formula 1 isn't the only game in town for racing drivers

Blanket television coverage and all-action competition makes the British Touring Car Championship popular with racers and sponsors

Matt James

25 April 2014

Why Formula 1 isn't the only game in town for racing drivers

Is the point when your tyres become "knackered" so clear cut any more?

Our long-term Range Rover has been the subject of many pleasant trips, but its tyres are starting to suffer

Advice

Is the point when your tyres become 'knackered' so clear cut any more?

Our long-term Range Rover may be an extreme example, but we're finding the point at which you change your tyres depends on what you're driving, rather than when guidelines say you should

Steve Cropley

24 April 2014

Is the point when your tyres become 'knackered' so clear cut any more?

The Formula 1 calendar can take its toll on those who work in the sport

Motorsport

Unsettling times ahead for the Formula One calendar

The gruelling demands of the early-season Formula 1 calendar are beginning to catch up with our roving grand prix reporter

Joe Saward

24 April 2014

Unsettling times ahead for the Formula One calendar

How would you spice up the next "Good to be Bad" advert?

Your suggestions for Jaguar's next 'Good to be Bad' advert

Following a torrent of suggestions for where Jaguar should take its trio of hollywood villains next, we've picked what we think is a clear winner

Steve Cropley

23 April 2014

Your suggestions for Jaguar's next 'Good to be Bad' advert

Is it really good to be bad? Or is it just bad?

Famous faces star in the Jaguar advert

Consumer

Is it really good to be bad? Or is it just bad for Jaguar?

Jaguar's new advert for the F-type coupé is dividing opinions in the Autocar office, with some saying it makes the brand appear cool and others finding it puerile

Steve Cropley

22 April 2014

Is it really good to be bad? Or is it just bad for Jaguar?