Opinion

An electric Lotus SUV must remain true to brand's ethos

Hethel's focus on lightness puts it onto a winner and gives it a valuable USP in the bloated SUV market

An electric Lotus SUV must remain true to brand's ethos
Maserati MC20 - front
The MC20 is charged with spearheading a new era for Maserati
Opinion

Matt Prior: Maserati's potential is being unleashed, and more's the pity

The Italian marque's line-up is getting a polish, but our man can't help mourning the loss of a bit of rough

Matt Prior: Maserati's potential is being unleashed, and more's the pity
Car review

Ferrari 812 GTS

Folding hard-top version of the Superfast is a £293k ticket to a luxury open-air concert of a 789bhp naturally aspirated V12

Ferrari 812 GTS
First Drive

Mercedes-Benz GLE 350de 2020 UK first drive

Latest-generation plug-in tech offers excellent refinement and really useful electric-only range

Mercedes-Benz GLE 350de 2020 UK first drive
Opinion

Matt Prior: Modern cars are too effective for their own good

Yes, our man would like cars to get a bit worse - a bit lighter, narrower and therefore more fun to drive

Matt Prior: Modern cars are too effective for their own good
Volkswagen ID 3 - front
The ID 3 has a tough task to dethrone the Leaf
News

Volkswagen ID 3 vs Nissan Leaf: Battle for the EV top spot

Volkswagen hopes its new EV can become the new face of a brand scarred by Dieselgate - upending the Leaf in the process

Volkswagen ID 3 vs Nissan Leaf: Battle for the EV top spot
Mercedes-Benz A-Class - front
Merc is scaling back after expanding hugely through small cars
Opinion

Matt Prior: Car makers should prioritise profit not volume

Mercedes is making the right moves in trimming its whopping 36 model lines. It's just a shame that the cost is the manual gearbox

Matt Prior: Car makers should prioritise profit not volume
Whizzo Williams
Whizzo Williams never much fancied racing retirement
Opinion

Matt Prior: How soon is too soon to call it a day in motor racing?

Hang up your helmet after one F1 title if you like, but our man prefers indomitables like Whizzo Williams

Matt Prior: How soon is too soon to call it a day in motor racing?
Opinion

Matt Prior: Why executive AMGs go the distance

Yes, they can cut it on the track, but cutting miles is their real strength

Matt Prior: Why executive AMGs go the distance
First Drive

Cupra Leon eHybrid UK first drive

Clever plug-in hybrid powertrain in a hot Leon hatch sounds more uniquely appealing than it turns out to be

Cupra Leon eHybrid UK first drive
First Drive

Cupra Formentor 2020 UK first drive

A brand new model line from a new manufacturer brings with it a familiarly old-school crossover feel

Cupra Formentor 2020 UK first drive

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