Opinion
“BYD, Nio, Lucid – get ready for some car brands you’ve never heard of”
“BYD, Nio, Lucid – get ready for some car brands you’ve never heard of”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks 2023 will be the year that new cars from a host of start-ups make an impact in the UK
“The Ferrari Purosangue isn’t going to tick all the boxes SUV buyers might want”
“The Ferrari Purosangue isn’t going to tick all the boxes SUV buyers might want”
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks the new Ferrari Purosangue will struggle to match the practicality of other luxury SUVs
‘Car SOS is a real-world show about real-world cars’
‘Car SOS is a real-world show about real-world cars’
Mike Rutherford praises the efforts of Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend, the co-presenters of television series Car SOS
“Volkswagen, SEAT and Skoda cars are just too similar”
“Volkswagen, SEAT and Skoda cars are just too similar”
Mike Rutherford thinks Volkswagen, SEAT and Skoda need to target different audiences if they are to be successful in the future
“The new BMW 7 Series is possibly one of the ugliest cars I’ve seen”
“The new BMW 7 Series is possibly one of the ugliest cars I’ve seen”
While editor-in-chief Steve Fowler is not a fan of how the new BMW 7 Series looks from the outside, he thinks it’s a different story once you sit insi…
‘Land Rover’s reliability is the elephant in the room’
‘Land Rover’s reliability is the elephant in the room’
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler has been impressed with the new Range Rover, but hopes Land Rover’s reliability issues won’t hold the luxury SUV back
“High used car prices are here to stay”
“High used car prices are here to stay”
Steve Fowler says the recent used car market chaos will settle down, but the historically high prices are here for the long haul
'Stellantis links will awaken sleeping giant Fiat'
'Stellantis links will awaken sleeping giant Fiat'
John McIlroy thinks there's cause for optimism after talking to the Italian firm's CEO
'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane' 
'Electric cars charging from diesel generators is insane'
Mike Rutherford points out the environmentally damaging way some electric cars are charging up
“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”
“Ferrari’s Icona series could be the last chance for the technologies that have shaped the firm's legacy”
John McIlroy looks on in wonder at the stunning new Ferrari Daytona SP3 but sees the Icona series cars as the end of an era for the famous Italian bra…
"The unthinkable is happening: used cars are going up in value"
"The unthinkable is happening: used cars are going up in value"
With the semi-conductor crisis driving up the value of used cars, editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks it's a good time to part exchange
'Smart could be Geely’s biggest challenge yet'
'Smart could be Geely’s biggest challenge yet'
Steve Fowler looks at how Geely and Mercedes are planning to reboot the Smart brand
“Smart motorways are the safer option, we all need to look at the facts”
“Smart motorways are the safer option, we all need to look at the facts”
Hugo Griffiths sees too much emotion bound up in the debate over smart motorways when factual analysis is needed.
'Nissan has been quietly building an advantage over electric car rivals' 
'Nissan has been quietly building an advantage over electric car rivals'
Steve Fowler thinks Nissan is in a great position to build on the Leaf's success
“A Tesla merger? How about one with Volkswagen?”
“A Tesla merger? How about one with Volkswagen?”
With Elon Musk saying if a merger with another firm were on the cards he “would have this conversation”, and Volkswagen streamlining its operations, c…
‘Ineos’s clean-sheet approach looks eerily familiar’
‘Ineos’s clean-sheet approach looks eerily familiar’
The styling of the new Ineos Grenadier is familiar, but editor-in-chief Steve Fowler has been impressed by Ineos Automotive’s original thinking
‘Jaguar Land Rover’s next leader needs to bring big change in the right places’
‘Jaguar Land Rover’s next leader needs to bring big change in the right places’
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler hopes Tata Sons makes the right decision when it comes to appointing Sir Ralf Speth’s replacement as Jaguar Land Rover CE…
“Are manufacturers offering unmissable New Year deals? Nope”
“Are manufacturers offering unmissable New Year deals? Nope”
With new car sales on the decline in the UK, Mike Rutherford wonders if manufacturers could be doing more
Dyson’s electric car woes show going it alone is tough
Dyson’s electric car woes show going it alone is tough
The sad scrappage of Dyson's electric car plans show just how tough the car industry is to crack, says Steve Fowler
The Ford Puma is here, but surely better names are available
The Ford Puma is here, but surely better names are available
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler bemoans Ford's lack of imagination in dusting off the Puma name for its new small SUV
ULEZ money grabbing scam
ULEZ money grabbing scam
The recently introduced ultra-low emission zone in London is just another money making scheme targeting motorists, says Mike Rutherford
2019 will be the most exciting year yet for cars
2019 will be the most exciting year yet for cars
Time to leave talk of Brexit and Dieselgate in the past and look forward to an exciting 2019, says Mike Rutherford
The Suzuki Jimny is more of a head turner
The Suzuki Jimny is more of a head turner
Could the Suzuki Jimny be the 2019 World Car of the Year? No. Don’t be daft, says Mike Rutherford
Hybrid-only Corolla shows the market is shifting
Hybrid-only Corolla shows the market is shifting
Deputy editor John McIlroy thinks more and more people in the UK are now willing to give electrified vehicles a try
‘The new Focus proves Ford can still build great cars’
‘The new Focus proves Ford can still build great cars’
With the Focus back to its best, Ford has shown that it’s capable of much more, writes Jonathan Burn
‘Jaguar needs to build on its EV momentum’
‘Jaguar needs to build on its EV momentum’
The British brand needs to capitalise on the progress it’s made with the electric I-Pace, writes John McIlroy
‘The new BMW 3 Series will make saloons trendy again’
‘The new BMW 3 Series will make saloons trendy again’
Saloon cars have taken a back seat during the SUV sales boom, but not for much longer believes Steve Fowler…
“Jaguar’s electric I-Pace can transform the brand"
“Jaguar’s electric I-Pace can transform the brand"
Using the impressive Jaguar I-Pace as a foundation, the British marque can become an industry leader in EVs, thinks Jonathan Burn
‘Brand new cost price cars could be game-changers’
‘Brand new cost price cars could be game-changers’
Mike Rutherford wonders if more car buyers should pursue ‘cost price’ car deals at dealerships
'Samsung was about as profitable last year as Ford'
'Samsung was about as profitable last year as Ford'
Mike Rutherford reflects on the rise and rise of Samsung and thinks the Korean company has a big part to play in the automotive industry
‘A decade on, the Fiat 500 is still going strong’
‘A decade on, the Fiat 500 is still going strong’
Editor Graham Hope pays homage to the Fiat 500 city car ten years after its first road test
‘How Jeep could finally fulfil its potential in the UK‘
‘How Jeep could finally fulfil its potential in the UK‘
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler thinks promising times are ahead for Jeep after speaking to the brand's global boss Mike Manley
'Electric cars must be made more affordable'
'Electric cars must be made more affordable'
Andy Palmer looks at how we can end the perception that electric cars are for the elite
"Years down the line, Kia's warranty is hugely appealing"
"Years down the line, Kia's warranty is hugely appealing"
As we celebrate the best used buys in our annual Used Car Awards, Graham Hope's been chatting with Kia about its industry-leading warranty
"Sunderland's Nissan plant shines after 30 years"
"Sunderland's Nissan plant shines after 30 years"
It's impossible to overstate the importance of Nissan's Wearside plant to the UK car industry, says Graham Hope
“Bentley's Bentayga is brilliant but it should feel unique"
“Bentley's Bentayga is brilliant but it should feel unique"
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler explains what Aston Martin and Rolls-Royce’s forthcoming luxury SUVs can learn from Bentley’s Bentayga.