Car review

Subaru XV

Can the crossover stand out from the crowd not only off-road but on tarmac too?

Subaru XV
Mobility
Volkswagen's Moia EV will be the first to use complex Aurora driverless tech
Opinion

Mobility - a meaningless buzzword?

With new ‘shared-mobility’ concepts popping up at every motor show, we discuss what it really means

Mobility - a meaningless buzzword?
Vauxhall VXR
‘VXR’ has not been axed, but most VXR models have been
Opinion

Matt Prior: Vauxhall's VXR isn't dead, or is it?

Official word from Vauxhall states that VXR hasn't yet perished, but we think otherwise

Matt Prior: Vauxhall's VXR isn't dead, or is it?
BMW 1 Series
The next-generation 1 Series has been developed at the Nürburgring
Opinion

Why front-wheel drive will give the BMW 1 Series better handling

Moving the power delivery from the back wheels to the fronts might not sound appealing, but it brings many benefits

Why front-wheel drive will give the BMW 1 Series better handling
BTCC racing
Close races put bums on seats, as BTCC has shown
Opinion

Why the BTCC's racing is so exciting

British touring cars features performance balancing to level out the competition - but is that really beneficial for racing?

Why the BTCC's racing is so exciting
Volvo XC40
Volvo XC40 is a worthy COTY winner, reckons our man on the panel
Opinion

Volvo XC40 a worthy COTY winner – even if I didn't vote for it

Our man put the BMW 5 Series at the top of his COTY rankings, but he knows why Sweden's latest crossover has emerged as the winner

Volvo XC40 a worthy COTY winner – even if I didn't vote for it
Subaru WRX STi
There’s a rewarding, analogue feel to the way the WRX drives
News

Farewell to a classic: driving the last Subaru WRX STi

WRC rules and tightening emissions laws have finally caught up with the WRX STi; we take the Final Edition out for a last hurrah

Farewell to a classic: driving the last Subaru WRX STi
Car of the year
Silverstone hosted a drive event for the UK judges of CotY
Opinion

Matt Prior: Why I'm being brave with my Car of the Year vote

Our man is a judge in this year's event and he wants to nominate something fun, not worthy, to be winner

Matt Prior: Why I'm being brave with my Car of the Year vote
2018 Audi A6
The new A6 is 5kg-25kg heavier than the old one due to the mild-hybrid systems
Opinion

Audi A6: what about the dynamics?

Audi says its new A6 has a sporty design; will it be good handling as well?

Audi A6: what about the dynamics?
Do we really want more smart motorways?
Smart motorways create new risks for motorists
Opinion

Do we really want more smart motorways?

Smart motorways might help to ease congestion, but they also create new new dangers

Do we really want more smart motorways?
Plane
Flying in a jet airliner is a really safe way to travel
Opinion

Why don't people have a phobia of cars?

Travelling along the ground in a car at 30mph, or travelling through the sky in a plane at over ten times that speed - Matt Prior puzzles over why we're not more afraid of cars

Why don't people have a phobia of cars?

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