Abarth 695 - front
Cropley drove an Abarth 695 at Shelsley Walsh
Opinion

Steve Cropley: Why Abarths are unsung hill-climb heroes

The peppy small cars are popular in the UK - and with good reason, as our man was reminded this week

Steve Cropley: Why Abarths are unsung hill-climb heroes
Ineos Grenadier - front
Ecuyer, with the Grenadier at its launch this month
News

Ineos Grenadier: meet the designer of the controversial off-roader

The Defender-inspired Grenadier is the work of award-winning designer Toby Ecuyer, but this is his first car

Ineos Grenadier: meet the designer of the controversial off-roader
Opinion

Steve Cropley: Prodrive visit bodes well for winter motorsport

This week our man takes in a pop-up Porsche launch, visits a motoring Mecca and adds another tome to his reading list

Steve Cropley: Prodrive visit bodes well for winter motorsport
Thierry Bollore
"Running JLR looks awesomely difficult, Thierry. We admire your courage in taking it on"
News

Dear Thierry: Our advice for Jaguar Land Rover's new CEO

As Thierry Bolloré takes over as boss of JLR, we offer him some advice in an open letter

Dear Thierry: Our advice for Jaguar Land Rover's new CEO
Opinion

Steve Cropley: My first lap back at Millbrook was electric

An EV mega test saw our man make his return to the Bedford proving ground after Covid-19

Steve Cropley: My first lap back at Millbrook was electric
Jaguar E-Type
Jaguar founder William Lyons with the E-Type – a photo that changed Callum’s life
News

My life in 12 cars: British design hero Ian Callum

The cars that tell the former Jaguar design chief's life story may surprise you – as will the tales behind them

My life in 12 cars: British design hero Ian Callum
Lotus Evija assembly hall
Lotus and Williams are quarrelling over Evija’s development
Opinion

Steve Cropley: No-one wins in Lotus Evija legal battle

Williams is suing Lotus for non-payment of bills - only the lawyers stand to gain if this goes to court

Steve Cropley: No-one wins in Lotus Evija legal battle
Ineos Grenadier
Grenadier's design is mainly Defender-influenced, but hints of other cars feature too
News

2021 Ineos Grenadier: 17,000 would-be buyers register interest

Popularity of new 4x4, showcasing singular utilitarian focus with modern tech and powerful BMW engines, revealed

2021 Ineos Grenadier: 17,000 would-be buyers register interest
2021 Ineos Grenadier at Hampton Court - static
Grenadier's design is mainly Defender-influenced, but hints of other cars feature too
News

2021 Ineos Grenadier 4WD makes debut alongside off-road icons

Singular utilitarian focus is matched with modern tech and powerful BMW engines

2021 Ineos Grenadier 4WD makes debut alongside off-road icons
Opinion

Steve Cropley: If this is 'post-opulence', I'll take it

Our man enjoys a socially distanced visit to Rolls Royce HQ this week, and says hello to a new long-term test car

Steve Cropley: If this is 'post-opulence', I'll take it
2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost - static front
The Ghost is claimed to the company’s most high-tech model yet
News

New Rolls-Royce Ghost is firm's most advanced model

Luxury marque's best-selling car gains new aluminium spaceframe architecture and 6.75-litre V12 engine

New Rolls-Royce Ghost is firm's most advanced model

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