Cars

End of the road for noisy boy racers? Car makers are axing their beloved hot hatches to go electric

The days of the noisy boy racer deafening you in your own home by flying past in souped-up cars with offensively loud exhaust pipes are looking numbered.

One in Four Drivers Regret Buying High-Tech Cars

Many drivers say they cause more confusion than confidence.

The 10 Worst Cars Toyota Ever Made & 10 That Make Their Brand

Sometimes, even the most trusted names can slip. For a brand built on reliability and thoughtful engineering, Toyota has had its share of missteps. Buried between the bestsellers are models that left buyers disappointed and reputations bruised. So, let’s take a look at 10 vehicles that didn’t quite live up to the Toyota name.

China's answer to a MINI Cooper that's £20,000 cheaper

Motorists unable to afford an iconic MINI Copper could secure an almost identical alternative a lot cheaper.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS vs Lamborghini Aventador

A comparison of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS's track focused precision and the Lamborghini Aventador's dramatic V12 power, both iconic, but designed for very different driving experiences

Porsche 992 Turbo S vs Ferrari 488 Pista – Supercar Battle of Speed & Sound!

Two performance icons face off in this ultimate supercar showdown: the all-wheel-drive Porsche 992 Turbo S with its brutal launch control and twin-turbo power goes head-to-head with the track-focused, high-revving Ferrari 488 Pista. From raw acceleration and engine sound to presence and precision, this is a dream match-up for fans of cutting-edge German engineering vs Italian racing pedigree.

10 Cars With The Loudest Engines & 10 With The Quietest

Have you ever heard a car before you saw it? We know, us too. The automotive world splits into two fascinating camps: mechanical beasts that announce their presence and silent gliders that sneak up on you. Whichever side you identify with, let’s look at the top cars from both parties.

Britain's most efficient petrol, diesel and hybrid cars ranked including Audi, Mercedes and VW - full list

New data has ranked the cars with the most impressive fuel economy rates, with a number of popular brands among those scoring highly. Japanese car manufacturers have secured the top positions in real-world fuel economy rankings, according to comprehensive data gathered from more than 250,000 British motorists. Real MPG analysis reveals that Toyota,...

10 Limited Edition Cars The Wealthy Are Splurging On & 10 Cheap Ones That Are Just As Cool

Okay, so a Rolls-Royce may be a little out of most people's price range, but a sexy and unique limited-edition car doesn't have to break the bank. The automobile world is full of enthusiasts, whether they're millionaires or average joes, and car manufacturers are quick to oblige with a variety of limited-production models for every price range. While we'll always love admiring a special edition Aston Martin from afar, there's nothing like finding a rare ride that's actually attainable, and perhaps even scooping one up. Here are 10 limited edition cars the wealthy are splurging on and 10 affordable rarities that are just as cool.

The 10 Most Expensive Luxury Sedans & The 10 Cheapest

Brands play different games at opposite ends of the luxury sedan market. Some of these cars reach costs that rival custom mansions, but a few come in lower than you'd expect. Read on and find out what's sky-high and what's within reach. Let's begin with the most expensive ones.

The top 6 most reliable vehicles under 10K!

Problematic Used Cars That You Probably Shouldn't Buy

If you’re looking to buy a used car, you should probably steer clear of the models on this list.

Why the Ford Transit is the Porsche 911 and Range Rover of vans

Ford’s smallest vans, the Transit Connect and Transit Courier, prove that downsizing doesn’t mean compromising - especially when you’ve got 60 years of Transit DNA in the mix

Bentley Bentayga Speed V8: British Luxury in the Fast Lane

The luxury SUV that was already formidable has now gained even more speed and finesse. Bentley has just unveiled a new version of the Bentayga Speed – this time with an upgraded V8 under the hood. The result? A towering gentleman that drives like a sports car and sounds like…

Is this what your dad drove? Ten family car favourites from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s to celebrate Father's Day

Everyone remembers the cars their parents had when they were kids. Many still recall the numberplate characters, so ingrained in the memory are the motors from their childhood.

750HP Audi RS7 C8 ($128K) – 332 KM/H Autobahn + Track POV Review! 🔥

The 750HP Audi RS7 C8 is a luxury missile — power, presence, and poise in one brutal package. 🚀 Watch full POV as it hits 332 KM/H on the Autobahn and proves its grip on a real racetrack. Twin-turbo V8 thunder meets daily-drive comfort.

Greatest supercars that never made it to production

Supercars may be few and far between on normal roads, but you'd be even harder pressed to spot these

Mercedes SLS AMG 6.3 – Burnout, Donut & Acceleration | V8 Sound at Gran Turismo Polonia

The legendary Mercedes SLS AMG 6.3 roars to life at Gran Turismo Polonia 2012 with aggressive burnouts, controlled donuts, and thunderous kickdown acceleration. Featuring the raw power of the naturally aspirated AMG V8, this video delivers tire smoke, revs, and brutal sound — no music, just pure motorsport energy.

The 20 Best DIY-Friendly Cars

There’s real satisfaction in fixing, fine-tuning, and customizing your own car—but only if the car actually cooperates. Some models are naturally more intuitive to work on, with roomy engine bays, smart design choices, and more helpful features. For hands-on drivers and tinkerers, the 20 cars on this list really stand out. Scroll down and meet your next garage companion.

BMW 435i F33 Cabrio – 0–260 km/h Acceleration | Onboard Autobahn Drive & Convertible Sound

Experience full-throttle acceleration from 0 to 260 km/h in a BMW 435i F33 Cabrio, captured from the driver's POV on the Autobahn and Autostrada. With its turbocharged inline-6 engine, this open-top convertible delivers smooth power, rapid shifts, and great exhaust tone — all in real-world conditions. No music — just pure Beschleunigung, wind, and turbo sound.

Will Ferrari be able to fight for pole in Canada after these modifications?

Ferrari has carried out the replacement of several Power Unit components on both cars just a few hours before qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix. Let’s take a closer look at the specific elements involved. Ferrari came out swinging in the third free practice session in Montreal, with Charles Leclerc finishing just 78 thousandths behind McLaren’s Lando Norris—despite having missed nearly all of Friday’s running due to his crash in FP1. A...

Same car, different names: the most badge-engineered cars

We chart the cars that got the largest number of different identities

I Switched from an Electric Car Back to Gas—Here's What I Learned

I Switched from an Electric Car Back to Gas—Here's What I Learned

1000HP Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT – Autobahn Beast Review!

What happens when a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT is tuned to 1000 horsepower? You get an SUV that shames supercars on the German Autobahn! 🔥 Watch the full POV review: insane acceleration, thunderous exhaust notes, and top speed runs. Perfect blend of luxury and raw power, tested on a real track and unrestricted roads.

The bad habits that might kill your car

Small, basic steps can keep your car running longer -- and save you money

Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4MATIC+ vs Lamborghini Aventador – Super Sedan vs V12 Supercar Battle!

It’s German luxury muscle against Italian V12 fury as the Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4MATIC+ takes on the Lamborghini Aventador in a high-stakes performance duel. With twin-turbo V8 torque and AWD grip, the E63 S challenges the naturally aspirated roar and raw power of the Aventador. This battle of super sedan vs supercar delivers on drama, sound, and speed. A must-watch for AMG enthusiasts and Lamborghini lovers alike.

10 Cars You Need To Buy New & 10 You Should Buy Used

New doesn’t always mean better—especially with cars. Some rides are built to impress in the showroom, while others are total value traps. If you want the best deal without buyer’s remorse, here’s your guide to which models are showroom-worthy and which ones shine secondhand. Let’s start with the models best bought from a showroom.

XPeng G6 Standard: The nicest car you’ve never heard of

XPeng G6 Standard: The nicest car you’ve never heard of - CAR REVIEW: With the looks of a Cayenne and Tesla tech at a bargain price, Sean O’Grady reckons this whisper-quiet SUV could make some real noise

Modified Machines Tearing Up Nürburgring – M5 V10, GT3 RS, Ultima GTR, 296 GTB & More

Tuned monsters hit the Green Hell as cars like the M5 V10, GT3 RS, Ultima GTR, Ferrari 296 GTB, SLK55 AMG, and M3 Touring push their limits around Nürburgring. #NürburgringAction #ModifiedCars #M5V10 #GT3RS #UltimaGTR #296GTB #SLK55AMG #M3Touring #TrackMachines

10 Sports Cars That Are Hard To Handle & 10 That Are A Breeze To Drive

Every sports car has something special (or frustrating) to offer. Some demand constant attention, punishing even the slightest mistake. But the good ones are surprisingly chill, letting you enjoy the speed without the stress. In this roundup, we’ve revealed the machines that need you to have razor-sharp reflexes and those that practically drive themselves. Let’s start with the difficult ones.

Skoda has made another Enyaq RS ‘Race’ concept, and it’s bonkers

Want yer electric family SUV with a vertical handbrake, two limited-slip diffs and diffusers for days? Here you go

2000 Audi S3 8L Still Hits 238km/h After 250,000km?

🚗 After 23 years and 250,000 kilometers, can this 2000 Audi S3 8L still deliver 238km/h on the Autobahn? This high-mileage turbo legend takes on the ultimate top speed test! Watch the POV footage and engine revs as we push the old-school Quattro tech to its limits. 📽️ Real driving, real sound, real test.

The myth of Megawatt charging – and why Porsche doesn't think it's the answer to smoother EV journeys

A new EVs arms race has begun and it's all about charging speeds. But is Megawatt charging all it's cracked up to be? Porsche doesn't think so.

What is Apple CarPlay and how does it work?

We explain everything you need to know about Apple's in-car smartphone mirroring software

Top 10 Cars Banned in Certain Countries

Discover which cars have been banned in certain countries due to reasons ranging from environmental issues to safety and politics.

Kia: Strict Rules Are Killing Fun Cars

Kia says tightening global emissions rules have forced them to say goodbye to their popular gasoline-powered sports cars.

Tesla unveils steering wheel-free Cybercab robotaxi in Paris

Tesla revealed its fully autonomous Cybercab at the VivaTech 2025 conference in Paris on June 12. The sleek two-seater features no steering wheel or pedals and is designed exclusively for robotaxi use. Mass production is expected to begin in 2026, as Tesla expands its self-driving efforts.

20 Vehicles With The Highest Towing Capacity

When it’s time to tow a truckload of gear, there’s no room for second best. Only a few vehicles can handle the toughest jobs without slowing you down. If you are looking for a pickup truck or an SUV, we’re here with the top 20 options that can carry stuff weighing thousands of lbs. They’re heavy-duty models built to do the hard work the right way.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 – Start-Up & Exhaust Sound | Light Acceleration Clip

Hear the legendary Bugatti Veyron 16.4 come to life with a deep start-up and signature quad-turbo W16 exhaust note, followed by a quick light acceleration. This video captures the elegance and power of one of the world’s most iconic hypercars — no music, just pure mechanical beauty and engine sound.

The 10 most reliable older cars that are cheap and dependable - and the lemons to dodge

For drivers on the hunt for a reliable car, there's no need to spend big on a brand new model; there are plenty of cheap older motors that are just as dependable at a fraction of the price.

BMW News: F40 M135i Leak + G80 M3 Nürburgring Spy Clips + S65 Eventuri Plenum!

Here’s a fresh round of BMW news and rumours from the world of Bavarian horsepower: 🔹 The F40 M135i LCI has been leaked — new front-end styling and tech updates 🔹 The G80 M3 has been spotted testing again at the Nürburgring — what's changing? 🔹 And we take a close look at the new Eventuri Carbon Plenum for the S65 V8 — pure intake sound for your E9X M3 We break it all down: styling changes, potential powertrain tweaks, spy footage, and high-revving carbon mods. #BMWNews #F40M135i #G80M3Spy #NurburgringTesting #S65Plenum #EventuriIntake #BMWRumours #MPerformance

Peugeot e-5008

Peugeot's introduction to the seven-seat electric car market is this 311-mile, sensibly sized SUV

Buyers Brief: Lotus Esprit (S1-S3)

More exotic than an Italian and faster than a German? James Walshe says the Esprit’s time has come!

Mercedes C63 AMG C204 vs E63 AMG W212 – 0–230 Acceleration, Burnout & V8 Biturbo Exhaust Sound

Watch the Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe (C204) go head-to-head with the E63 AMG Sedan (W212) in a raw 0–230 km/h acceleration battle. This video delivers brutal burnouts, thunderous V8 and Biturbo exhaust sounds, and side-by-side AMG power in action — no music, just real-world performance and tire smoke.

Drivers could save £25,000 when buying new electric vehicles from Ford, Mercedes, VW and more

Drivers could save up to £25,000 off the price of a new electric vehicle, with hundreds of models to choose from as motorists look to rid themselves of petrol and diesel models. While Britons can no longer make use of the Plug-in Car Grant after it was scrapped in 2022, drivers can still save thousands of pounds when looking to buy a new zero emiss...

F1 starting grid: What is the grid for the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix?

The grid for the 2025 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix is set.

Ferrari 488 Pista vs 400HP Toyota Yaris GR – Supercar vs Sleeper Hatch Showdown!

It’s a wild head-to-head as the Ferrari 488 Pista — a 710HP twin-turbo V8 supercar — faces off against a heavily tuned 400HP Toyota Yaris GR. One’s an Italian exotic built for the track, the other a feisty hot hatch turned sleeper weapon. From launches to sound and handling, this battle proves that power-to-weight and tuning magic can punch far above their size. A must-watch for fans of underdog matchups and high-performance surprises.

Brits believe roads will be fully driverless in 15 years, but want tougher laws

The government has set a timetable for the introduction of self-driving vehicles but research suggests many people are wary

650HP Porsche 992 Carrera S Turbo Upgrade – 303KM/H Autobahn Beast!

Feel the fury of a 650HP Porsche 992 Carrera S with a Turbo Upgrade, pushed to the max on the German Autobahn! 🎯 From 0 to 303KM/H, experience brutal acceleration, thrilling sound, and insane grip. 🚗 POV footage delivers pure driving adrenaline – are you ready to ride?

BMW M5 CS vs M5 Competition – Autobahn & Track Review Showdown!

Which BMW super sedan reigns supreme? The ultra-lightweight M5 CS or the muscular M5 Competition? 🔥 We push both to their limits on the no-limit Autobahn and a real race track – from brutal acceleration to pinpoint cornering. Feel the V8 power, carbon aggression, and M DNA like never before.