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Toyota has put one over the VW Group when it comes to profit

Toyota has put one over the VW Group when it comes to profit
Mike Rutherford is impressed by hugely profitable Toyota, with it small number of brands beating VW's wide range
Lightweight Jaguar E-Type: everything you need to know

Lightweight Jaguar E-Type: everything you need to know
Six new Lightweight Jaguar E-Type cars are on the way, thanks to Jaguar's hertitage team
SEAT's Nissan Qashqai rival spied for the first time

SEAT's Nissan Qashqai rival spied for the first time
This is our first look at SEAT's new mid-size crossover SUV, due for release in mid 2016
What is Uber and why do black cab drivers hate it?

What is Uber and why do black cab drivers hate it?
London's black cab community has protested again against the Uber app. But what exactly is it?
The mark of great car is the quality of ones it has to beat

The mark of great car is the quality of ones it has to beat
If the new XC90 can beat the brilliant Land Rover Discovery, then Volvo’s latest SUV is a very special car indeed, says Steve Fowler
Hundreds of classic cars set for UK extinction

Hundreds of classic cars set for UK extinction
Latest Department of Transport figures show numbers of some legendary classic cars on UK roads are dwindling
Is this the car that will save diesel?

Is this the car that will save diesel?
We get behind wheel of the Volkswagen Golf with advanced Bosch mild hybrid tech that cuts diesel emissions and boosts mpg
Toyota planning radical Caterham rival

Toyota planning radical Caterham rival
Japanese giant will bring a stripped-back, three-seater Caterham Seven rival to the Tokyo show in October
Wraps come off stunning BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage concept car 

Wraps come off stunning BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage concept car
BMW unveils striking CSL Hommage concept at Villa d’Este in tribute to iconic 3.0 CSL from the seventies
"A Motorists' Party for Britain is needed"

"A Motorists' Party for Britain is needed"
Britain - or some parts of it - needs a political party for motorists, says columnist Mike Rutherford
Vauxhall kills off 'Grand Slam' name for Adam S

Vauxhall kills off 'Grand Slam' name for Adam S
Surprise u-turn sees Vauxhall confirm 'Grand Slam' name is dropped in favour of Adam S
Elemental Rp1: full specs and details

Elemental Rp1: full specs and details
Full specs, images and pricing revealed for British built Elemental Rp1
Hot Mitsubishi ASX 'Evo' crossover likely

Hot Mitsubishi ASX 'Evo' crossover likely
Mitsubishi bosses reveal that the iconic 'Evo' name could return on a hot ASX crossover in near future
Road closures cost us £1bn last year

Road closures cost us £1bn last year
England saw more than 500k road closures in 2014 at an estimated cost of one billion Pounds. Safety chief calls for action
New Audi A3 ultra promises 83mpg and 89g/km

New Audi A3 ultra promises 83mpg and 89g/km
Audi unveils 1.6 TDI ultra engine for A3 hatch to take on BMW's new 116d, while Quattro AWD is available on more models
VW Golf R400 super hatch set for 2016 release

VW Golf R400 super hatch set for 2016 release
Rapid VW Golf R400 spied for the first time, could arrive next year with 395bhp 2.0-litre turbo
DS on a 15-year journey, says CEO

DS on a 15-year journey, says CEO
DS boss says Citroen’s luxury spin-off brand will take at least two model generations to establish itself, needs to be ahead of the curve
“History doesn’t bode well for Ford selling Vignale"

“History doesn’t bode well for Ford selling Vignale"
Steve Fowler questions whether Ford dealers can adapt to the needs of premium car buyers with the upmarket Vignale sub-brand
Give us a Kwid: new Renault Kwid city car crossover revealed

Give us a Kwid: new Renault Kwid city car crossover revealed
Say hello to the Renault Kwid: a new A-segment model for India and emerging markets set to sell for around 3,000, er, quid
New-look Toyota Avensis and Auris: engines, tech and prices

New-look Toyota Avensis and Auris: engines, tech and prices
Toyota's UK-built Avensis and Auris family cars get new styling, engines and tech. We take a look ahead of summer launch
True benefits of auto braking car tech finally revealed

True benefits of auto braking car tech finally revealed
Cars with Autonomous Emergency Braking fitted are 38 per cent less likely to have a rear-end shunt
Stealthy new Porsche Black Edition models revealed

Stealthy new Porsche Black Edition models revealed
Boxster and 911 Black Edition models get black interior and exterior, as well as added kit
SEAT Connected Car concept reveals the future for car tech

SEAT Connected Car concept reveals the future for car tech
SEAT has partnered with Samsung to bring smartphone tech to its cars and it's set to appear on the next Ibiza this summer
New 88mpg Fiesta ECOnetic is most fuel-efficient Fiesta ever

New 88mpg Fiesta ECOnetic is most fuel-efficient Fiesta ever
Updated Ford Fiesta ECOnetic claims 88.3mpg, making it the most economical Fiesta ever
AC Schnitzer has got its hands on the BMW i8!

AC Schnitzer has got its hands on the BMW i8!
Tuning outfit AC Schnitzer reveals upgrade pack for i8 supercar, with aero bodykit and suspension tweaks
Porsche 911 GT3 R race car unveiled

Porsche 911 GT3 R race car unveiled
Lighter, faster and more efficient Porsche 911 GT3 R revealed at the Nurburgring
Real-world mpg tests still five years away

Real-world mpg tests still five years away
European carmakers want to delay new real-world emissions and mpg tests by three years
Audi A7 drives itself (and us) on public roads

Audi A7 drives itself (and us) on public roads
Audi's A7 Sportback piloted driving concept is a real self-driving car and we've tested it on public roads
New 2018 BMW 3-Series will be lighter, more agile

New 2018 BMW 3-Series will be lighter, more agile
BMW has just revealed the facelifted 3 Series but the all-new next generation model is already in the pipeline for 2018
Sexy new Peugeot 408 GT to take aim at VW CC

Sexy new Peugeot 408 GT to take aim at VW CC
Four-door coupe from Peugeot is on the way, and could be sold in the UK
DBX is our Qashqai, says Aston Martin CEO

DBX is our Qashqai, says Aston Martin CEO
Andy Palmer explains how 2019's DBX is aimed at a new type of customer, just like the Qashqai from his Nissan days
Hyundai's 'Rockar' digital car dealer hits 100,000 visitors

Hyundai's 'Rockar' digital car dealer hits 100,000 visitors
Hyundai's innovative virtual showroom records 100,000 people through its doors, with 1,000 sales predicted for 2015
Audi TT Clubsport Turbo concept: New video released

Audi TT Clubsport Turbo concept: New video released
Audi reveals 592bhp TT Clubsport coupe for Worthersee show with electric turbos, and video shows car's bonkers soundtrack
"How a car drives could get less important"

"How a car drives could get less important"
Audi chairman Rupert Stadler hints at a future where autonomous driving and in-car tech takes priority over driving dynamics
Mazda and Toyota collaborate to share powertrain tech

Mazda and Toyota collaborate to share powertrain tech
Partnership will see new models, Toyota's green fuel-cell tech and Mazda SkyActiv eco-engines shared between platforms
Toyota and Nissan recall 6.5 million cars over airbag fault

Toyota and Nissan recall 6.5 million cars over airbag fault
Toyota confirms specific UK and European models affected, as Takata locates source of faulty airbag inflations