Ford Focus RS 2018 - hero front
The last Focus RS was perhaps a high-water mark for fast Fords
Opinion

Matt Prior: Farewell Focus RS, my bold friend

As Ford pulls the plug on the RS hot hatch, our columnist pays homage to the pocket rocket

Matt Prior: Farewell Focus RS, my bold friend
Volvo S60 vs Kia Stinger vs Peugeot 508 vs Alfa Romeo Giulia
When you want something more audacious than an Audi and more B-road friendly than a Beemer, where do you turn?
News

Alternative saloon showdown: Volvo S60 takes on Alfa, Peugeot and Kia

The Volvo S60 joins the growing ranks of family-friendly four and five-door models that buck the class norms, but does it come out on top?

Alternative saloon showdown: Volvo S60 takes on Alfa, Peugeot and Kia
REE EV platform examples
Platform has flat floor. Wheel modules control main functions
News

Israeli start up reveals ultra-flexible modular EV platform

REE’s radical, easy to work on EV tech enables a 2.7m-long five-seat robotaxi and much more besides

Israeli start up reveals ultra-flexible modular EV platform
Vauxhall Zafira being crushed
Are scrappage schemes good or a short-sighted fix?
Opinion

Matt Prior: Is it time to scrap scrappage schemes?

Such initiatives might give struggling industry a boost, but is encouraging oversupply and debt really the answer?

Matt Prior: Is it time to scrap scrappage schemes?
Volvo XC90 - static front
XC90 was half as aerodynamic as the typical Volvo
Opinion

Matt Prior: The Volvo XC90 is a real drag

A chunky SUV body means this 2002 car bucks Volvo's otherwise consistent aerodynamic gains

Matt Prior: The Volvo XC90 is a real drag
Opinion

Australia's V8 brutes come to Europe. Virtually.

Premier touring car championship moved quickly to set up an eseries while the regular season is on hold, with a recent wildcard entry from one of F1's hottest properties

Australia's V8 brutes come to Europe. Virtually.
Q-plate kit car - static front
Would a Q put you off a potential purchase?
Opinion

Matt Prior: Q-plates have a dodgy rep but are they so bad?

Special plates can signal cars which are interesting and original - so what if they look a bit funky

Matt Prior: Q-plates have a dodgy rep but are they so bad?
Tamiya radio-controlled cars
Our man learned about 4WD from a Tamiya
Opinion

How I fell in love with cars: Matt Prior

A rich family history of motoring (and the obligatory Tamiya radio-controlled car) got Prior hooked

How I fell in love with cars: Matt Prior
Scotland landscape
Nowhere in the UK is better for touring than rural Scotland
Opinion

Matt Prior: Go south for airports, go north for pure driving

Scotland is rife with prime touring spots, where spectacular roads abound and traffic is rarely seen

Matt Prior: Go south for airports, go north for pure driving
News

Driving a Ferrari 308 GTB Group B rally car

This unique rally-prepared Ferrari 308 packs 450bhp and weighs just 970kg, so can it be tamed?

Driving a Ferrari 308 GTB Group B rally car
News

Ultimate drag race showdown: BMW, Porsche, Ferrari and more

A variety of seriously quick machines, including racing lorries and superbikes, fight it out on the runway

Ultimate drag race showdown: BMW, Porsche, Ferrari and more

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