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Forget the Fiesta: This £3k Mazda is just as good – and much more dependable
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (1069+ words) Most mainstream cars have life cycles of seven or eight years, even in today's fast-paced environment - which means the third-generation Mazda 2 was one of the UK's oldest cars when it bowed out in 2025 after more than a decade on sale....
Used sports cars that should go up in value
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (1704+ words) Please be aware of any forthcoming ULEZ plans in your area that might impact your use of older vehicles The 75 was the last Alfa Romeo designed before Fiat adopted the brand and neutered it. The Verde V6 model turned the performance…...
Thought diesel was dead? Audi's clever new engine proves otherwise
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (554+ words) Combustion engines are still firmly in the sights of global manufacturers, including diesels. One such is Audi, which has announced an interesting "evolution" of the V6 TDI with MHEV Plus technology for its Q5 and A6. Known internally as the EA897evo4, it produces 295bhp and…...
I've driven Aston Martin's new 1064bhp Ferrari rival - it's an absolute bundle of joyful fun
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (391+ words) This is the finished Valhalla, the mid-engined Aston Martin that sits somewhere between the supercar and hypercar spheres. We've driven a prototype previously but this is now a production-spec car-so production-ready, in fact, that they've already delivered around 200 of the…...
New EV2 tested: Can Kia's £25k EV take the fight to the Renault 5?
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (1279+ words) How we test cars Kia went on the assault last year by launching not one but three new electric cars and is now pivoting towards the burgeoning urban EV market with its smallest yet, the Kia EV2. Aimed squarely at the…...
Automotive myths: Why some common beliefs are often mistaken
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1827+ words) It would be nice to be able to demolish all of them, but unfortunately that's beyond the scope of a single article. However, we can at least make a start. In that spirit, here are 15 motoring and motorsport myths which…...
I drove Skoda's BIGGEST and most expensive car – it could be the best EV seven-seater
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (539+ words) Who doesn't love a literally named car? Smart Fortwo, Hyundai Coupe" erm, Toyota (M)id-Engined, (R)ear-wheel-drive (2)-seater? There's a lot to be said for a consumer product that just does what it says on the tin and doesn't have over-blown aspirations…...
I spent £1500 on a car wash – and it made my car feel brand new
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (1032+ words) Stick or twist? To replace the car or keep it? It's a dilemma with which many car owners are familiar. One solution is to obey that old motor trade saying: 'Buy at two years, sell at four.' The argument goes…...
Can a £4000 upgrade make my 2.3-tonne EV drive like a sports car?
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (740+ words) The super-saloon class has, in recent years, been dominated by the Germans " and, to a lesser extent, the Italians. Upstarts such as Polestar are hoping to muscle in by taking the familiar recipe and making it "fusion: get hold of…...
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5+ day, 20+ hour ago (13+ words) Fun for all wages: Bag a bargain sports car this spring from "3k'Autocar...