Opinion
"Online car buying could be exactly what we want"
"Online car buying could be exactly what we want"
Like Hyundai, BMW is blazing a trail in how to buy a car in the future, says Steve Fowler
The US can keep its guns but we'll take its motoring ideas
The US can keep its guns but we'll take its motoring ideas
Mike Rutherford would like to bring some aspects of American motoring culture to UK shores but leave others...
'The 124 Spider could be a huge success for Fiat'
'The 124 Spider could be a huge success for Fiat'
It's a smart move to look at yesteryear for inspiration, says Steve Fowler
"Hyundai and Kia should recruit ex-VW Group bosses"
"Hyundai and Kia should recruit ex-VW Group bosses"
Top-end Genesis models could go up against Bentleys with the right people behind the brand, says Mike Rutherford
"Hyundai has been transforming how people buy cars"
"Hyundai has been transforming how people buy cars"
The brand's Rockar shopping centre store is a great new way to buy a car, and other car makers should follow suit, says Steve Fowler
Diesels seem to be appropriate for politicians - but not us
Diesels seem to be appropriate for politicians - but not us
Politicians are bullying diesel owners- but they use diesels themselves, says columnist Mike Rutherford
"The true effect of the VW scandal has yet to emerge"
"The true effect of the VW scandal has yet to emerge"
Car buyers are thinking twice about what and when - but they still want to buy cars, says Steve Fowler
'Buick is dependable in the US - so why can't we buy them?
'Buick is dependable in the US - so why can't we buy them?
US reliability reports say Buick is the most reliable brand across the pond; Mike Rutherford asks why they aren't in the UK...
'Mazda and Subaru have a desire to do things differently'
'Mazda and Subaru have a desire to do things differently'
The Japanese brands' determination leads to some fantastic cars, says Graham Hope
'Car manufacturers building our houses is a great idea'
'Car manufacturers building our houses is a great idea'
Could car makers diversify into building homes? Mike Rutherford wouldn't bet against it...
'The car industry mustn't get bogged down in negativity'
'The car industry mustn't get bogged down in negativity'
There is a worry that the car industry is currently a soft target and one that needs kicking, says Graham Hope
'Mandatory automatic headlights could be a real safety boon'
'Mandatory automatic headlights could be a real safety boon'
If technology exists that can help to make drivers safer, we should encourage its use, says Steve Fowler
"Apologies from Volkswagen mean little at times like this"
"Apologies from Volkswagen mean little at times like this"
Worldwide damage limitation in the wake of the VW scandal won't come cheap, says Mike Rutherford
"We need more car plants to bring hope"
"We need more car plants to bring hope"
More car plants would bring hope and prosperity to more corners of the world, says Mike Rutherford
“Fiesta leads sales charts with PCPs helping it stay on top"
“Fiesta leads sales charts with PCPs helping it stay on top"
PCP deals continue to boost new car sales, and keeps cars like the Ford Fiesta at the top of the sales charts, says Steve Fowler
We need new tests to give real-world mpg figures
We need new tests to give real-world mpg figures
Mike Rutherford calls for the UK to set up its own independent testing agency to give consumers real-world mpg and emissions figures
“Tesla’s right to be concerned about pollution inside cars” 
“Tesla’s right to be concerned about pollution inside cars”
It’s tailpipe emissions in the headlines, but the next big concern will be internal air cleanliness, and Tesla is one step ahead
"Buyers need to be careful of optional extras"
"Buyers need to be careful of optional extras"
Too often new car buyers don’t think about optional extras - and that’s a big mistake, says Mike Rutherford
"The door's left open for makers who've built in Britain"
"The door's left open for makers who've built in Britain"
No other nation would display 50 per cent of its flag when promoting its products, says Mike Rutherford - why is Britain?
"A win, win, win is possible for JLR at World Car Awards"
"A win, win, win is possible for JLR at World Car Awards"
For the first time, Jaguar Land Rover is going for gold at the World Car Awards and the Germans should be worried, says Mike Rutherford
“SUVs are, at last, living up to the name”
“SUVs are, at last, living up to the name”
There are plenty who want a sports car but can’t have one, so the more SUVs and crossovers the merrier, says Steve Fowler
I love SsangYong’s determination to deliver value for money
I love SsangYong’s determination to deliver value for money
Mike Rutherford thinks SsangYong is, in many respects, enjoying great success thanks to the likes of Hyundai and Kia moving upmarket
“Britain’s putting on a fantastic show on the world stage” 
“Britain’s putting on a fantastic show on the world stage”
There’s no doubt that British cars will be hogging the headlines at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, says Steve Fowler
“The franchised new car garage as we know it is wrong” 
“The franchised new car garage as we know it is wrong”
The customer experience and business models of tired, traditional franchised dealers need a revolution, says Mike Rutherford
"It will get more difficult for every new Kia to impress us"
"It will get more difficult for every new Kia to impress us"
Kia has a tough job ahead if it intends to keep improving its cars, says Steve Fowler
Maybe if UK had a Trump-type, MG Rover wouldn't have failed
Maybe if UK had a Trump-type, MG Rover wouldn't have failed
Mike Rutherford can’t get a straight answer on official view on Brit-based car makers building plants overseas and hiring workers there
"EVs are being stalled by lack of charging network"
"EVs are being stalled by lack of charging network"
It’s not range anxiety, but charging anxiety that’s stopping electric cars really taking off, says Steve Fowler
"Supermarkets are at war - and you're merely a pawn"
"Supermarkets are at war - and you're merely a pawn"
Low supermarket fuel prices aren’t about being generous to drivers, says Mike Rutherford
“Does it really matter where JLR builds the next Defender?”
“Does it really matter where JLR builds the next Defender?”
It’s more important that JLR builds a brilliant new Defender than where it’s built, says Steve Fowler
Brands spend fortunes attracting buyers & treat them badly
Brands spend fortunes attracting buyers & treat them badly
As Driver Power reveals, big brands need to stop the arrogance and deliver better quality service, says Mike Rutherford
"A new breed of sporty, performance SUVs is on the way"
"A new breed of sporty, performance SUVs is on the way"
There’s another new niche coming your way, says deputy editor Graham Hope
"Politicians want 'supercar Asbos'"
"Politicians want 'supercar Asbos'"
Local authorities want crackdown on ‘anti-social’ supercar owners, despite providing support for UK economy says Mike Rutherford
"Let's hope Ford halo models light up rest of the range"
"Let's hope Ford halo models light up rest of the range"
The Focus RS, Mustang and GT are generating a genuine feelgood factor for Ford, but it needs to filter down the range, says Graham Hope
"Toyota needs the world’s number one designer"
"Toyota needs the world’s number one designer"
Toyota is celebrating 50 successful years in Britain, but columnist Mike Rutherford thinks it needs some new blood
“Is Audi about to become the ultimate driving machine?” 
“Is Audi about to become the ultimate driving machine?”
It’s a bit early to say new Audis are world-beaters, but big steps are being made in the right direction, says Steve Fowler
"The London Motor Show will be a sell-out success”
"The London Motor Show will be a sell-out success”
The London Motor Show is set to be one of the UK’s great car-related events that's not to be missed, says Mike Rutherford