Isle of Man TT Isle of Man TT 2019: looking ahead to this year's Tourist TrophyThe Telegraph - By Rachael CleggBelieve it or not, the Isle of Man TT Races is a result of a speed restriction. The 1904 Gordon Bennett Cup was due to be hosted in Britain but the Motor Car Act of 1903, and its 20mph speed limit, put
Classic Cars Racing back to the future with Silverstone Classic 2019The Telegraph - By Simon ArronChevron, Ralt, March, Lola, Maurer, Reynard, Toj, AGS… to the wider world such names might not mean a great deal, but to anyone steeped in motor racing they represent a glorious, bygone age, a time when
Land Rover Honest John: should I buy a Land Rover or look elsewhere?The Telegraph - By Honest JohnIf your car has developed a fault, or for consumer advice, turn to Honest John by emailing honestadvice@telegraph.co.uk I am considering the purchase of a new Land Rover Discovery Sport. However I am by
Tesla Model 3 Tesla Model 3 review: a pioneering electric car let down by build qualityThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishThe Telegraph has finally tested the Tesla Model 3, one of the most eagerly anticipated electric cars in automotive history. Here, our motoring expert Andrew English gives his verdict Engineering visionary
Porsche Porsche Cayenne Turbo Coupe review: the way it should always have beenThe Telegraph - By Shane O'DonoghueThree generations in, Porsche has finally turned the Cayenne into a universally liked premium SUV. Even the purists now grudgingly accept its presence in the range, acknowledging that its commercial success
Autos (UK) Volvo V60 Cross Country review: go-anywhere Swedish estate could be all the car you'll ever needThe Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsLifestyle. That word, whether used in earnest or with cynical tenuousness has come to dominate marketing for all sorts of products in this day and age – not least of all the humble automobile. It’s part
Aston Martin Goodwood Festival of Speed 'central feature' to celebrate Aston MartinThe Telegraph - By Laura GroganIn honour of the 70th anniversary of Aston Martin’s first race at Goodwood Festival of Speed, and the 60th anniversary of the manufacturer winning the World Sportscar Championship, the Central Feature
Inventions Fancy a ride in my motorised sofa? Mad inventor and wacky racer Edd China takes us for a spinThe Telegraph - By Tom OughWatching Edd China fix stuff is a unique and joyful experience. China, the bumbling mechanical genius whose best-loved contraptions include a drivable loo, the world’s fastest shopping trolley and a drag-racing
Mazda3 review: why this sharp Japanese family hatchback is a viable alternative to a VW Golf or Ford FocusThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishIt is interesting how two of the small car makers sold on by Ford (Mazda in 2015 and Volvo in 2010) both took a deep breath and redesigned themselves and their ranges to suit their resources and have successful.
Volvo Volvo: from boxy and boring to battery brillianceThe Telegraph - By Mark SmythIn the 1990 film Crazy People (probably a bit politically incorrect these days), Dudley Moore recruited a group of fellow patients in a psychiatric facility to create an honest advertising agency. One
Autos (UK) Daimler SP250 Dart at 60: the most unlikely police car ever?The Telegraph - By Andrew RobertsIn 1961 the London Metropolitan Police commissioned two Daimler SP250 ‘Dart’ traffic patrol cars – “the first sports models to be used by the Yard”, in the words of this newspaper. There were to be eventually
Mazda6 Tourer on long-term test: looks good – but is a diesel still worth considering?The Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsWe have long been admirers of this sleek family car in both saloon and estate forms, but does the Tourer version have the substance to back up its style – and back up Mazda’s ambition to pitch it as a
Volvo Honest John: why can't I get a discount on a Volvo XC40?The Telegraph - By Honest JohnIf your car has developed a fault, or for consumer advice, turn to Honest John by emailing honestadvice@telegraph.co.uk I have been shopping for an ex-demonstrator Volvo XC40 T3 automatic. As well as a
Volkswagen Volkswagen Grand California review: the ultimate luxury camper van – complete with shower and looThe Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsOne quote sticks out from the press blurb about the Volkswagen Grand California. “It feels like a yacht on wheels,” it says. And in that quote, you have the reason why this is no ordinary road test. For
Autos (UK) Mercedes-Benz EQC review: it's self-indulgent and counterproductive, but there's some merit to this plug-in behemothThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishIf it could rumble portentously over the hill, it probably would. Instead, though, this new Mercedes-Benz EQC glides silently into showrooms this summer, making up the fourth member of that most modern
Autos (UK) Best car wax and polishThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersThere is something rather alluring about a car with showroom shine, isn’t there? Whether it's factory fresh or used, most dealers have the ability to buff, polish and wax cars to a shine so strong you
Autos (UK) Toyota Supra review: long-awaited Japanese superstar falls just shy of brillianceThe TelegraphAs Chuck Berry would attest, 16 years is a very long time. So just to jog a few memories here, the old Toyota Supra – the A80 Mark IV, which went out of production in 2002 – was a whip-fast, bi-turbo GT
Hyundai Hyundai i30 Fastback N review: think a hot hatchback is impractical? Think againThe Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsThis is the Hyundai i30 Fastback N. Crucially, though, not the Hyundai i30 N Fastback, even though that might feel like the more natural way to say it. The difference might not seem significant on the
Volvo 2019 Volvo S60 T5 review: comfort and joy in the Swedish alternative to a prestige German saloonThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishTurning this third-generation Volvo S60 off the speed camera-festooned A9 in Scotland, I glanced at the trip meter; 34.7mpg, at the speed limit all the way from Edinburgh airport. That’s pretty good for
Used Cars Best-kept secrets: the used cars that you should buy nowThe Telegraph - By Alex RobbinsWhen judging what makes a good used car, one of the factors we often keep in mind is just how easy it is to get hold of a good example. If a particular model is ubiquitous, such as the Ford Fiesta or 3-series,
Lamborghini Great British Drives: Lamborghini Urus in the Scottish HighlandsThe Telegraph - By Anthony ffrench-ConstantAs aficionados of the brand will already know, Lamborghini model nomenclature is predominantly a load of old bulls. The company’s latest offering is no exception, urus being another name for the aurochs;
Autos (UK) Cars: Accelerating the Modern World – the new V&A blockbuster exhibition previewThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishAfter only 133 years, many think the jig is up. What started with Carl Benz’s Patent-Motorwagen tricycle in 1886, followed in 1888 by his wife Bertha’s epic and illicit 50-mile journey from Mannheim to
Autos (UK) MotoGP: meet the man who helps Marc Marquez forge his magicThe Telegraph - By Adam WheelerWorld Champion Marc Marquez was the scourge of MotoGP once more in Jerez last weekend and for the first of four home Grands Prix of the 2019 season. The 26-year-old’s second win this season and his 46th
Jaguar Land Rover Jaguar Land Rover: how a merger with the French PSA group could benefit Britain's largest car-makerThe Telegraph - By Andrew EnglishRumours of a possible integration, or even a takeover, of the Indian-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Group by the French Peugeot/Citroën (PSA) group have set the car-making world alight, but they wouldn't
Autos (UK) Dine with Formula One greats at charity eventThe Telegraph - By Paul HudsonA charity fundraising dinner and auction with a Formula 1 theme is taking place next week – and you could join the great and the good of the sport, including Martin Brundle, Ross Brawn, David Richards,
Electric Vehicles Honest John: should I buy an electric car now or is it worth waiting?The Telegraph - By Honest JohnIf your car has developed a fault, or for consumer advice, turn to Honest John by emailing honestadvice@telegraph.co.uk Am I too early in wanting to buy an electric car? My mileage is less than 5,000 year,
Classic Cars I drove a classic car for the first time – and now I'm hookedThe Telegraph - By Duarte DiasIt’s safe to say that virtually everyone can, at some point in their lives, appreciate some sort of classic car. Perhaps it might be one which everyone wanted back in the day, or just a particular model
Autos (UK) 10 phenomenal supercars built by 'ordinary' car brandsThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
Classic Cars Future classics? The cheap, usable cars we think will rise in valueThe Telegraph Start a 30-day free trial for unlimited access to Premium articles Register for free and access one Premium article per week Or unlock all Premium articles. Free for 30 days, then just £1 per week
