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Is the new Toyota C-HR PHEV worth considering?

The new Toyota C-HR PHEV brings a more efficient and modern option to the compact crossover segment. This video looks at whether its plug-in hybrid setup can offer the right balance of electric driving, fuel savings, and everyday practicality. With its sharp design and familiar Toyota reliability, the C-HR PHEV may appeal to drivers who want something stylish but still sensible. The real question is whether its performance, comfort, and charging needs make it a good fit for daily use. For viewers interested in hybrid SUVs, this closer look helps show whether the Toyota C-HR PHEV is worth considering.


All 9 Forza Horizon 6 treasure car locations and how you can get them

Forza Horizon 6 has plenty of hidden cars for you to get your hands on. Here are all the locations you need to get the 9 Treasure Cars.


Here's every car confirmed for Forza Horizon 6 thus far and how to grab them

Forza Horizon 6 is now available in early access. So here's every car that's been confirmed to be playable to help you see if your favorite car made the cut.


How loud are the Sauber Group C twin turbo V8 engines on track?

The iconic Mercedes-Benz Sauber C9 and C11 Group C race cars deliver brutal twin turbo V8 engine notes during flat-out runs at Goodwood, Monza, and Spa. This video captures acceleration, high-speed flybys, and raw track action, showcasing how the legendary endurance prototypes perform under load. From deep turbocharged rumble to explosive full boost power delivery, the engines produce an aggressive and unmistakable sound profile, highlighting the dominance, speed, and engineering character that made the Sauber-Mercedes Group C era one of the most memorable periods in endurance racing history.


Diablo, TT, R34, M5... driving the best cars of the 1990s

It's a star-studded showdown of modern classics as we revisit the era's stand-out cars


Bugatti Chiron Super Sport with a subtle color combination

This Bugatti Chiron Super Sport stands out with a specification that feels understated yet incredibly refined. The soft exterior finish paired with the contrasting dark roof and warm interior accents gives the car a unique character without relying on bright colors or excessive details. Parked against the calm city backdrop, the Chiron carries a quiet presence that still feels special from every angle. It’s the kind of spec that balances luxury, performance, and elegance in a very natural way.


BMW reveals striking V8 coupe to show future of Alpina

Concept showcases future slanted to exclusivity and comfort, bridging gap between BMW and Rolls-Royce


800HP Porsche 992 Turbo hits top speed in seconds

The 800HP Porsche 992 Turbo delivers explosive acceleration that makes high speed arrive almost instantly. This video captures the raw force of the upgraded turbocharged engine as the car surges forward with incredible speed and control. Every second behind the wheel feels intense, especially as the 992 Turbo keeps pulling harder with confidence. The combination of modern Porsche technology and massive horsepower creates a driving experience that feels both refined and brutally fast. For performance car fans, this run offers an exciting look at how quickly a heavily tuned 992 Turbo can reach extreme speeds.


The 13 best electric cars in 2026

Best electric cars 2026: The top 13 EVs on the market - Thinking of going electric? These are the best EVs to suit all budgets


Surprise! There’s a new Pagani Zonda Roadster and it's called the 'Cervino'

Pagani has restored an old classic, and reimagined a customer’s roadster


Can this Cybertruck become road legal in Britain?

This video follows the purchase of a Tesla Cybertruck in the UK, where the biggest story is not just the truck itself but whether it can legally be used on British roads. The Cybertruck’s size, sharp design, lighting requirements, and certification issues create a rare challenge for anyone trying to register one outside North America. Instead of a normal electric truck review, the video turns into a real-world look at import rules, road approval, and the problems that come with owning one of Tesla’s most controversial vehicles. The main appeal is the tension between a high-value electric pickup and the strict safety rules it must meet before becoming road legal. It is a modern automotive story built around Tesla, the Cybertruck, UK road laws, vehicle approval, and the risk of buying a car that may not be easy to drive legally.


What makes the new Skoda Enyaq facelift stand out?

The popular Skoda Enyaq electric SUV is getting a fresh new look. In this first part, we take a detailed walkaround of the facelifted model to see how the exterior design has evolved. From the updated front grille style and sleek matrix lighting to the new family design language, there is a lot to see. We also explore the practical side of this family EV, testing out the boot capacity, clever storage solutions, and rear passenger legroom to find out if it remains one of the most useful electric cars on the market.


Can a 700BHP truck work as a daily driver?

A Porsche 911 Turbo S test takes an unexpected turn when the car is struck from behind by a large pickup. With visible rear damage and debris on the track, the incident quickly shifts the focus from performance to impact, safety, and how the car handles a sudden collision. The video looks at what happened during the crash, how serious the damage appears, and what it means for a high-performance car built around speed, control, and precision. Even with an experienced driver involved, moments like this show how quickly a controlled test can become unpredictable. As the situation is assessed, attention turns to whether the Porsche can be repaired and what lessons can be taken from the incident. It is a dramatic reminder that track testing still carries real risk, even when the cars and drivers are highly capable.


Toyota built the rally car fans have been begging for

Toyota’s GR86 rally concept brings together the light coupe body fans already know with the all-wheel-drive powertrain and turbocharged energy of another GR performance car. The build pays tribute to Toyota’s rally legacy, using a bold livery, old-school light pod, large rear wing and motorsport-focused interior to echo one of the brand’s most iconic eras. Underneath the styling, the concept uses existing Toyota performance parts in a way that makes the car feel surprisingly realistic rather than purely imaginary. The result is a 300-horsepower machine that connects modern GR engineering with the long-running hopes for a Celica-style comeback. It is a dramatic reminder that Toyota may already have the pieces needed to build the rally-inspired coupe enthusiasts keep asking for.


Can the Mercedes G500 4x4 handle deep snow conditions?

The Mercedes G500 4x4 Squared heads into deep winter conditions to see how the lifted luxury off-roader handles snow-covered roads and freezing mountain terrain. Massive ground clearance, oversized tires, and aggressive styling make this one of the most unusual SUVs tested in extreme weather. Snow drifts, icy roads, and slippery mountain sections push the large off-road vehicle through difficult conditions while exploring its real-world winter performance. The towering suspension and powerful drivetrain create dramatic driving moments across the snowy landscape. From alpine scenery to challenging snow driving, this video captures the experience of testing one of Mercedes’ wildest off-road machines in harsh winter conditions while examining whether the extreme setup is actually useful on snow.


The new Aston Martin Vantage brings bigger performance

The 2024 Aston Martin Vantage gets a major engineering and design overhaul while keeping the classic front-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car formula alive. Harry’s Garage takes a detailed look at the new Vantage with Aston Martin’s Director of Vehicle Performance, Simon Newton, covering the 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8, now producing 665 PS and 800 Nm of torque. The review explains how Aston Martin achieved the huge power increase through a heavily revised AMG-sourced engine, upgraded cooling, new induction, a larger front grille and functional body vents. The exterior is wider and more muscular, while the chassis gains extra rigidity, new adaptive dampers, sharper steering feedback and an advanced traction control system with multiple adjustment levels. Inside, the Vantage receives a completely redesigned cabin with improved technology, physical controls and steering-wheel-mounted paddles. By avoiding hybrid power, rear-wheel steering and a dual-clutch gearbox, Aston Martin aims to keep the Vantage pure, powerful and deeply connected to the driver.


Can electric SUVs handle towing properly?

This comprehensive review dives into the engineering and real-world performance of a cutting-edge electric SUV, highlighting its dual nature as both a high-speed performance machine and a practical family vehicle. While the car impresses with its instantaneous torque, refined handling, and sophisticated interior design, the video uncovers a significant limitation regarding its towing capabilities and the resulting impact on driving range. By examining the challenges of long-distance hauling and charging infrastructure, the analysis provides a balanced look at how modern electrification meets the demands of traditional utility, offering vital insights for anyone considering the switch to a high-performance electric platform.


What £3,700 gets you in a Porsche Cayenne S

A Porsche Cayenne S at a £3,700 budget highlights what that money can realistically buy in the used luxury SUV market. The video centers on the Porsche Cayenne S as a performance-focused family vehicle, balancing premium styling, strong road presence, and everyday practicality. It offers a clear look at the appeal of buying an older Porsche model at a lower price point, where condition, mileage, and maintenance history can matter as much as the badge. For viewers interested in cars, used performance SUVs, and value-for-money motoring, this provides a useful look at what £3,700 gets you in a Porsche Cayenne S.


How quick is a BMW 2002 Turbo in a 1/4 mile drag race?

BMW 2002 Ti Turbo 3er meets the quarter mile in a thrilling drag race that delivers pure acceleration sound and classic German performance. This onboard run captures the Viertelmeile action up close, with the turbocharged BMW pushing hard from start to finish. A quick blast of old-school BMW power with plenty of race atmosphere, this video is all about sound, speed, and the raw feel of a 3er in motion. If you enjoy BMW acceleration videos, this one brings the excitement straight from the track.


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Small cars are back and this petrol Peugeot costs less than £20,000

Remember the much-loved Ford Fiesta? Car manufacturers say that emissions directives and crash-test requirements, not to mention our taste for luxury trimmings, mean it’s no longer profitable to produce small cars. Yet Renault-owned Romanian brand Dacia has proved with its great-value Sandero (from £14,765) that a significant proportion of people s...


Ferrari F80 Bugatti Bolide hypercar performance and extreme speed

Ferrari F80 and Bugatti Bolide represent the highest level of modern hypercar engineering with advanced aerodynamics lightweight construction and track focused performance. These machines deliver exceptional acceleration precise handling and incredible high speed capability. Built with race inspired technology and aggressive styling they showcase innovation power and performance designed for ultimate driving excitement.


Stellantis to launch 'groundbreaking' electric car in 2028

Affordable ‘E-Car’ will be built at brand’s Pomigliano plant in Italy.


What has changed in the new Vauxhall Corsa?

Has the 2024 updated Vauxhall Corsa done enough to stay the UK’s best-selling supermini? In this video, I take a proper look at the latest petrol 1.2 model to see what’s changed and whether Vauxhall has kept its small car at the top of the class. I’ve already checked out the new 208, so now it’s time to see how the Corsa compares in the real world. If you’re wondering whether this facelift is more than just a light refresh, this review will help you decide.


Ferrari Purosangue the most exotic family car ever

The Ferrari Purosangue marks a historic moment for Ferrari as the brand’s first-ever four-door production vehicle. Rather than calling it an SUV, Ferrari positions the Purosangue as a completely new kind of performance crossover that blends supercar dynamics, everyday practicality, and unmistakable Italian design. With its long hood, sculpted proportions, rear-hinged “suicide” doors, and naturally aspirated V12 engine, the Purosangue creates a category of its own. Under the hood sits a 6.5-liter naturally aspirated V12 producing 725 horsepower, delivering explosive acceleration and an emotional soundtrack that very few modern performance cars can still offer. The Purosangue accelerates from 0–100 km/h in just 3.3 seconds while maintaining the smooth, linear power delivery characteristic of Ferrari’s legendary V12 engines. Massive carbon ceramic brakes, advanced suspension systems, and precise steering ensure that the driving experience feels far closer to a Ferrari sports car than a traditional SUV.


Stellantis, Dongfeng sign $1.16 billion deal to build Peugeot, Jeep vehicles in China

May 15 (Reuters) - Stellantis and its longtime Chinese partner Dongfeng on Friday signed an approximately 1 billion euro ($1.16 billion) deal to produce Peugeot- and Jeep-branded vehicles in China for the domestic market as well as export, the automaker said on Friday. The French-Italian carmaker first announced some details of the deal last month, saying at the time that its Peugeot brand would


A proper RWD BMW coupé for £3500? How to buy a used 2 Series

What happens when BMW puts the 4 Series on a boil wash? Premium quality and driver rewards


Audi R8 Spyder insane acceleration on straight road

Audi R8 Spyder speed and acceleration define this automotive clip, which focuses on a powerful supercar driving on a straight road. The combination of the convertible body style and performance-oriented design makes the R8 Spyder a natural fit for viewers interested in exotic cars, acceleration runs, and road-based car footage. With a clear roadway as the backdrop, the video appears to concentrate on the car’s movement, sound, and overall road presence. It serves as a compact look at a premium sports car in a setting that highlights performance and driving dynamics.


Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 runs at Autobahn top speed

Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 at Autobahn top speed brings together American muscle and high-speed highway driving in one focused automotive moment. The video centers on the Mustang GT’s 5.0-liter V8 performance as it runs on the Autobahn, a setting often associated with unrestricted acceleration and long-distance cruising. Car enthusiasts and performance fans will find clear context around the vehicle, the road environment, and the appeal of testing a sports coupe at speed. The result is a straightforward look at a modern performance car in a fast road setting.


Nissan Ariya Nismo first look - what makes it different from the standard EV?

We travel to Japan to get an exclusive first look at the all-new Nissan Ariya Nismo. Known as Nissan's motorsport and tuning division, Nismo has celebrated its 40th anniversary by upgrading this electric SUV with enhanced aerodynamics, more driver-focused dynamics, and a power bump to 429 horsepower. We explore the exterior styling details, including the new aero work that reduces lift by 40% without increasing drag. We also check out the specially developed Michelin Pilot Sport EV tires, the upgraded suspension system, and the premium interior upgrades complete with suede sports seats and Nismo-specific driving modes. Can these mature, performance-driven tweaks transform the standard Ariya into a true enthusiast's car? Let's find out.


Audi RS4 Competition Plus acceleration and top speed test

In this video, we take the Audi RS4 Competition Plus onto the German Autobahn to explore its 0-100 km/h acceleration, 100-200 km/h performance, top speed, and exhaust sound. Equipped with Audi’s twin turbo V6 and the upgraded Competition Plus package, the car delivers sharper handling, stronger acceleration, and a more aggressive driving experience. Combining everyday practicality with high performance capability, the RS4 remains stable and confident even at very high speeds. From the driver’s perspective, experience the acceleration, sound, and Autobahn performance of this ultimate RS4 wagon.


How does the Škoda Octavia vRS feel on the road?

We take the Škoda Octavia vRS out for a drive to see if the performance matches the looks. We test the different driving modes, from Comfort to Sport, and see how the manual gearbox enhances the experience. We also talk about real-world fuel economy and how the car handles different road conditions. Finally, we give our definitive verdict on whether this is truly the best value all-round car available in today’s market.


Can you get a car loan with bad credit? Here’s what lenders look for

Can you get a car loan with bad credit? Here’s what lenders look for - ‘A score is a snapshot in time; it doesn't define the person, it's only their credit profile in that moment in time,’ one expert said


Big Chinese BYD Ti7 seven-seat SUV rivals Land Rover

Big Chinese BYD Ti7 seven-seat SUV rivals Land Rover - The new BYD Ti7 is a big, boxy plug-in hybrid SUV with seven seats, four-wheel drive and up to 79 miles of electric range


Why the Alfa Romeo Giulia feels so special to drive

The Alfa Romeo Giulia Competizione 2023 continues to prove why it remains one of the most emotional and engaging sports sedans on the market. With its lightweight chassis, razor-sharp steering, and unmistakable Italian styling, the Giulia offers a driving experience that feels increasingly rare in today’s world of digitalized and electrified cars. The facelifted 2023 model introduces updated Matrix LED headlights, revised rear lighting, and subtle design improvements while preserving the car’s timeless proportions. The Competizione version adds exclusive styling elements such as Moonlight Grey Matte paint, 19-inch wheels, red brake calipers, and dark exterior accents that further emphasize the Giulia’s sporty personality. Inside, Alfa Romeo finally introduces a fully digital 12.3-inch instrument cluster with classic-inspired display modes that celebrate the brand’s heritage. The cabin remains heavily driver-focused, with large aluminum paddle shifters, supportive sport seats, and a cockpit-like seating position that makes every drive feel special.


Porsche 911 Turbo S on the Autobahn at unrestricted speed

Porsche 911 Turbo S on the Autobahn at unrestricted speed captures a high-performance sports car on Germany’s famous high-speed highway. The focus is on the Porsche 911 Turbo S as it travels at speed in an open-road setting, where acceleration, stability, and driving dynamics are the central themes. The Autobahn environment gives the footage a strong automotive and road-trip context, making it relevant to viewers interested in supercars, performance driving, and highway motoring. With the car and roadway as the main subjects, the video offers a straightforward look at one of Porsche’s most recognized models in motion.


Forza Horizon 6 release date, gameplay, car pass details reveal massive 30-car drop as players rush to unlock exclusive time attack cars

Forza Horizon 6 has officially begun rolling out in Early Access on 15 May 2026, ahead of its full global release on 19 May 2026, bringing players into a new open-world driving experience set across Japan. The launch introduces a major content update featuring seasonal progression systems, a 30-car Car Pass rollout, and the return of iconic JDM per...


Another automaker is delaying its EVs

Subaru is developing its own electric vehicles separate from Toyota and it has delaying their launch.


Polestar committed to premium appeal as it adds mainstream models

CEO is "not worried at all" about new estate and crossover stepping on toes of sibling brand Volvo


What was the best-selling car the year you were born?

Just as fashions change throughout the years, so does our taste in cars. It might not tell you a lot about your personality, but it is pretty likely your parents had one of these best-selling vehicles when you were a little one. And it's not just our consumer taste that changes, but also the science behind the car. From the '60s onwards, cars became more affordable, safer, and seemingly less extravagant. The '60s were fast, the '70s were futuristic, the '80s were large, and the '90s were compact. In doubt? Using statistics from the US, here are the most popular car models for each year. Click through to find out if you are a Honda Civic or Ford Mustang baby!


The most controversial electric cars


Why affordable cars are harder to find

A discussion on the factors affecting the availability of affordable vehicles, including pricing trends, inventory changes, and market demand. The video explores how buyers are navigating today’s car market. What do you think has impacted car prices the most?


Custom $900K Ferrari 812 Competizione seen in Dubai

A striking Ferrari 812 Competizione valued at around $900K was spotted parked in Dubai, showcasing an aggressive custom appearance finished in deep metallic red with exposed carbon fiber details. Known as one of Ferrari’s most exclusive front-engine V12 supercars, the 812 Competizione combines naturally aspirated performance with lightweight engineering and track-focused aerodynamics. The wide stance, custom wheels, and large rear wing give this Ferrari an even more dramatic presence under the city lights. Captured in a luxury district surrounded by high-end vehicles, this $900K Ferrari 812 Competizione perfectly matched Dubai’s reputation for rare and highly customized exotic cars.


BMW 1 Series to return to RWD with new 322bhp EV

Fourth-generation hatchback will be offered with combustion and electric power, focusing on younger buyers


How fast the Porsche 911 Dakar goes at top speed

In this video, we take the Porsche 911 Dakar onto the German Autobahn to explore its top speed and high speed behavior. Designed primarily for off road capability, this unique 911 variant brings a very different character to high speed driving.


The cars that are cults

The best-selling cars aren’t always the most exciting ones. The average motorist doesn’t care about downforce, heritage, horsepower or off-road capacity. To most, a car is a car like a fridge is a fridge. There are times when, for a plethora of reasons, a car successfully makes the leap from a basic mode of transportation to a passion and, sometimes, a cultural icon. You’ll recognize them when you’re out and about: owners wave at each other,...


Chinese car dealerships take over Britain as drivers back cheap EVs

Chinese carmakers have taken over Britain by opening hundreds of dealerships across the country in just two years. Data from Autotrader show the number of Chinese car dealers has increased more than four-fold from 95 in May 2024 to 440 today. The rapid expansion means China’s leading manufacturers now have more showrooms in Britain than some of the...


Electric car targets causing 'nasty vicious circle of discounting' amid urgent EV warning

Electric car targets are having a serious impact on the financial state of the UK, according to the boss of one of the nation's most successful car dealerships. Data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows that electric vehicles are quickly becoming one of the most popular options for motorists buying new cars. In April, it...


Comprehensive comparison between first and second generation GR Yaris

This insightful review compares the long-term ownership experience of a first-generation rally-inspired hatchback with the newly released second-generation model. After three years and thousands of miles, the original vehicle remains a benchmark for reliability and performance, especially when enhanced with professional suspension and engine tuning. The latest version introduces significant engineering evolutions, including an improved driver-centric cockpit, a rigid chassis upgrade, and the introduction of an advanced automatic transmission option. While the new model offers superior refinement and modern technology, this detailed analysis evaluates whether these factory upgrades justify the higher cost for existing owners who have already personalized their driving experience.


Why SUVs are rapidly becoming America’s most popular vehicles

The trend of SUVs and traditional sedans is changing rapidly in the American automotive market as more drivers are opting for the SUVs. Modern SUVs are the choice of many families, professionals, and adventure-seekers nationwide, addressing their need for comfort, high-tech features, fuel economy, a