Features

The British sports car specialist Lotus has made many fine cars over the years since its foundation in 1952.

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Lotus: its biggest sellers, and its smallest

Just add lightness - and sales

19 May 2026

Lotus: its biggest sellers, and its smallest

From the moment the proud designer slides off the cloth cover, the car looks to be a nailed-on smash hit.

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The cars that should have been stars, but weren't

We take a close look at the cars that deserved much greater success - and also a few cars that were suprising hits...

27 May 2026

The cars that should have been stars, but weren't

The first cars sported just three wheels, and since then more than 1200 different models of three-wheeler have been produced.

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The mysterious world of the three-wheeled car

Believe it or not, the three-wheeler class was quite an important one - meet some of its most notable members

4 June 2026

The mysterious world of the three-wheeled car

For decades car makers have confused buyers by offering models with an array of identities.

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Same car, different names – The most rebadged cars

We chart the cars that got the largest number of different identities

12 June 2026

Same car, different names – The most rebadged cars

For decades car makers have confused buyers by offering models with an array of identities.

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Same car, different names – The most rebadged cars

We chart the cars that got the largest number of different identities

18 June 2026

Same car, different names – The most rebadged cars

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Motorsport

Inside JCB’s plans to smash hydrogen land speed record

The British engineering firm’s Hydromax challenger has topped 208mph in testing

25 June 2026

Inside JCB’s plans to smash hydrogen land speed record

It would have been all too easy to fill a gallery of mid-engined cars with Ferraris, Lamborghinis and other assorted exotica.

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The finest mid-engined marvels

It's well over 60 years since the first mid-engined road car was made, so let's celebrate the best

1 July 2026

The finest mid-engined marvels

You're looking at the world's largest SUV.

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Photos: The world's strangest car collection

It may belong to an oil sheikh, but there's no room for supercars in this particular collection. We pay it a visit

11 July 2026

Photos: The world's strangest car collection

We’ve seen many cars on the big screen and TV over the years.

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Screen Star Cars: Which were real, and which were fake?

21 July 2026

Screen Star Cars: Which were real, and which were fake?

Until China took over in 2009, America was the world’s largest car market.

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The best cars never sold in America

We take a look at the great cars that America has missed out on over the years

24 July 2026

The best cars never sold in America

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