Tester’s notes

Matt Prior: The secret social costs of EV charging

Not everybody will be able to fit an EV charger at home - how will the less well-off afford to charge their EVs?

4 December 2020
Matt Prior: The secret social costs of EV charging
Motorsport

Formula E is only the latest victim of car maker fickleness

BMW has long had a reputation and others have never reliably stuck around when the going gets tough

3 December 2020
Formula E is only the latest victim of car maker fickleness
Captain Corvette
Corvette team enjoyed a fierce rivalry with Aston Martin at Le Mans
Motorsport

Racing lines: So long, Oliver "Captain Corvette" Gavin

An unlikely US hero calls time after nearly 20 years racing ’Vettes

3 December 2020
Racing lines: So long, Oliver "Captain Corvette" Gavin
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Toyota's Mirai is one of a few hydrogen cars on the market

Is hydrogen overhyped? It depends

The Toyota Mirai is powered by gas, spurning conventional electric wisdom - but there are industries for whom batteries don't really work

1 December 2020
Is hydrogen overhyped? It depends
Advice

What do the kids really think of SUVs?

If you want to build a brand identity, listen to the children

1 December 2020
What do the kids really think of SUVs?
Akio Toyoda
Toyoda backs both WRC and WEC entries
Motorsport

Akio Toyoda is the Enzo Ferrari of our time

Opinion: Toyota is reaping rewards from its boss’s love of motorsport, both on track and in dealerships

27 November 2020
Akio Toyoda is the Enzo Ferrari of our time
Tester’s notes

The BMW iX design proves different isn't always better

New electric flagship has purposely been given a face only its mother could love, says Matt Prior - but why?

27 November 2020
The BMW iX design proves different isn't always better

The raw material cost of the switch to EVs

Do the numbers stack up in the government’s 2030 petrol and diesel ban?

26 November 2020
The raw material cost of the switch to EVs
Turkey GP
Great track, slippery asphalt and heavy rain: a super combination
Motorsport

Racing lines: a fresh Turkey nourishes Formula 1

Istanbul Park was another example of how to stop F1 going stale

26 November 2020
Racing lines: a fresh Turkey nourishes Formula 1
Motorsport

A gentle soul... and bloody fast: remembering Richard Burns

Fifteen years on from his death, we pay tribute to a WRC legend

25 November 2020
A gentle soul... and bloody fast: remembering Richard Burns
New cars

The 997 GT3 RS is the best Porsche to wear a GT3 badge... so far

The gen-2 911 GT3 RS isn't the quickest or grippiest of the GT3s, but it just hit the sweet spot

25 November 2020
The 997 GT3 RS is the best Porsche to wear a GT3 badge... so far
Mustang Bullitt - front
V8 Mustang coupé or electric Mustang SUV? Cropley can’t decide
New cars

Steve Cropley: Mustang fever will survive 2030 petrol ban

Don't scoff at the car industry's new tech and electrified look - EVs will still deliver thrills

25 November 2020
Steve Cropley: Mustang fever will survive 2030 petrol ban

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