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Opinion

Steve Cropley: GMA T50's exhaust note is worth the £2.8m price

Our man marvels at the aural experience that is a Gordon Murray Automotive T50 in full flight

27 October 2021

Steve Cropley: GMA T50's exhaust note is worth the £2.8m price

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Opinion

Steve Cropley: A fond farewell to Lotus' grand tourer

Our man took an Evora for a road trip reminisce this week, and caught up with the man in charge of Williams F1

20 October 2021

Steve Cropley: A fond farewell to Lotus' grand tourer

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News

So far, so good: 500 miles in a Bentley Bentayga Hybrid

Bentley is a couple of years into its electric journey – but another awaits our man: crossing England in a Bentayga Hybrid without refuelling. Is it achievable?

17 October 2021

So far, so good: 500 miles in a Bentley Bentayga Hybrid

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News

Williams F1 to be climate positive by 2030

British team becomes the first Formula 1 entrant to commit to sustainable motorsport

13 October 2021

Williams F1 to be climate positive by 2030

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Opinion

Steve Cropley: a week of French fancies

Our man thinks DS might be a marque on the rise, if a first taste of the new 4 is any indication

13 October 2021

Steve Cropley: a week of French fancies

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News

Hot off the press: meeting British Motor Heritage

A thriving engineering firm is using rescued tooling and historic paperwork to help keep Britain’s classic car industry on its wheels. We pay them a visit

9 October 2021

Hot off the press: meeting British Motor Heritage

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Opinion

Steve Cropley: New Ferrari designers bring much-needed originality

Elsewhere our man wonders whether a Renault Zoe might be the first electric car to get his monthly PCP payment

6 October 2021

Steve Cropley: New Ferrari designers bring much-needed originality

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Opinion

Steve Cropley: Revival dazzles while young racers show promise

This week our man heads to Goodwood, says hello to two imposing SUVs, and appreciates a defence of classic cars

29 September 2021

Steve Cropley: Revival dazzles while young racers show promise

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First Drive

Audi Q8 60 TFSIe 2021 UK first drive

Refined at low speed and still drives very handsomely, but pure-petrol versions make more sense

28 September 2021

Audi Q8 60 TFSIe 2021 UK first drive

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Opinion

Steve Cropley: Swapping our trusty Fiat 500 for a Mini Cooper

This week our man trades in his Cinquecento for an equally compact alternative, and experiences the 2021 Concours of Elegance

22 September 2021

Steve Cropley: Swapping our trusty Fiat 500 for a Mini Cooper

News

Gordon Murray's tips for Autocar’s Drivers of Change

Legendary designer and engineer, and guest Drivers of Change judge, gives his thoughts on this year’s competition

17 September 2021

Gordon Murray's tips for Autocar’s Drivers of Change

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