Opinions

The Autocar long-term Renault Clio sports keyless entry, as do many other cars

Open Sesame - the keyless wonder

Keyless entry may have opened the doors for more advanced thieves, so a more low-tech solution is the key to securing your motor

James Ruppert

26 September 2013

Open Sesame - the keyless wonder

Our long-term MG 6 is already winning favour among the Autocar staff

The new MG 6 - bargain or not?

The new MG 6 might have its drawbacks, but at these discount prices, would you be a fool not to sign up?

Richard Bremner

26 September 2013

The new MG 6 - bargain or not?

Bernie Ecclestone's ongoing court case is causing significant delays

Motorsport

F1 appears to be stuck in a slow gear

Big decisions take time in F1, but the increasingly long delays are making the sport stagnant

Joe Saward

25 September 2013

F1 appears to be stuck in a slow gear

Keeping it simple is the new premium, says Qoros

Qoros revealed its 3 saloon at the Geneva motor show

Business

Keeping it simple is the new premium, says Qoros

Low production and development costs and a start-up brand are the secrets of success in the domestic market, says Chinese maker Qoros

Hilton Holloway

24 September 2013

Keeping it simple is the new premium, says Qoros

Follow the rules of the motorway, says Matt, and don't be a numpty

Middle-lane hoggers aren't getting the message

Motorway discipline is part of the obligation that comes with having a driver's licence, but motorists still aren't learning

Matt Prior

23 September 2013

Middle-lane hoggers aren't getting the message

'International brands' are bulldozing China's car industry

Brands like Roewe, with its Rover-derived saloon, are helping the domestic market to gain a foothold in China

Business

'International brands' are bulldozing China's car industry

As western brands continue to push into China, the country's home manufacturers start a PR push

Hilton Holloway

22 September 2013

'International brands' are bulldozing China's car industry

Why are so many German tuning houses going bust?

9ff created many Porsche-based sports cars

Business

Why are so many German tuning houses going bust?

Although they aren’t exactly mainstream, Germany’s tuning houses have always produced interesting, if slightly insane, motor cars – but why are so many of them going out of business?

Steve Sutcliffe

20 September 2013

Why are so many German tuning houses going bust?

This could be yours, for potentially somewhere in the region of £750,000

New cars

The harsh reality of the Keating 'The Bolt' supercar

Keating makes some bold claims about its 'The Bolt', but it's difficult to tell if it's a legitimate product or someone merely living out their dreams

Lewis Kingston

19 September 2013

The harsh reality of the Keating 'The Bolt' supercar

The new car tidal wave is massing for 2018

Will most car parks look as crowded as this?

New cars

The new car tidal wave is massing for 2018

Vehicle makers are holding back on new releases, says Richard Bremner, while holding out for new emissions legislation

Richard Bremner

19 September 2013

The new car tidal wave is massing for 2018

Cars can still be exciting and relevant for young people

Jaguar’s boss thinks young people are still captivated by cars

Research suggests today’s teenagers aren’t enamoured by the prospect of car ownership, but Adrian Hallmark doesn’t necessarily agree

Matt Burt

19 September 2013

Jaguar’s boss thinks young people are still captivated by cars

Our venerable Jaguar XJ has now been sold on to a new owner

The end of the road for our £500 Jaguar

It's hit a genuine 141mph, covered 1000 miles in our hands and served as daily transport for several weeks, but the time has come to wave goodbye to our XJ Sport

Lewis Kingston

18 September 2013

The end of the road for our £500 Jaguar