Performance cars
Old BMW M badge relaunched to celebrate division’s 50th birthday
Old BMW M badge relaunched to celebrate division’s 50th birthday
The classic BMW motorsport emblem will be available on several M cars next year, as a nod to the company’s half-century racing pedigree
New Alpine A110 facelift launched with two new 296bhp variants
New Alpine A110 facelift launched with two new 296bhp variants
Alpine has released even more power from the new A110’s engine, cutting the 0-62mph time to 4.2 seconds
New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp
New hardcore Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS unveiled with 493bhp
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS track toy features a 911 GT3-derived engine and serious modifications for huge performance
New 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe facelift spied again
New 2022 BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe facelift spied again
BMW’s updated 8 Series Gran Coupe is being readied for launch, with a fresh front end and new LED lights
New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510
New Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition launched from £83,510
The Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition features more standard equipment and - you guessed it - platinum-coloured trim
New Lexus LC Black Inspiration special edition unveiled
New Lexus LC Black Inspiration special edition unveiled
The Lexus LC’s new specification adds a few styling tweaks, some extra equipment and a couple of performance add-ons
Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 makes public debut at Goodwood
Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 makes public debut at Goodwood
Visitors to the 78th Goodwood Members’ Meeting were treated to the GMA T.50 supercar’s V12 soundtrack
History of the Volkswagen Golf GTI: all eight hot hatch generations driven
History of the Volkswagen Golf GTI: all eight hot hatch generations driven
How has the Volkswagen Golf GTI evolved over 45 years? We test every generation of the legendary hot hatch to find out
Driving at the speed of sight
Driving at the speed of sight
The Speed of Sight charity gives blind and disabled drivers a chance to get behind the wheel
Caterham Seven 170 revealed as the lightest production Seven yet
Caterham Seven 170 revealed as the lightest production Seven yet
Starting from £22,990, the Seven 170 weighs in at just 440kg, making it the lightest Caterham on sale
Lotus reveals LEVA lightweight electric sports car architecture
Lotus reveals LEVA lightweight electric sports car architecture
The new LEVA architecture will form the basis of three new Lotus electric sports cars – the most powerful of which will have up to 870bhp
New 2022 Subaru WRX launched with 267bhp flat-four boxer engine
New 2022 Subaru WRX launched with 267bhp flat-four boxer engine
The fifth-generation Subaru WRX will storm onto the US market next year, but the UK is being left out again with no plans for a British launch
Only special standalone Mercedes-AMG electric cars to get ‘63’ badge
Only special standalone Mercedes-AMG electric cars to get ‘63’ badge
The brand's current EVs are too heavy to wear AMG's top-line boot badge, with the high-performance 63 tag to be reserved for all-electric replacements…
Ultra-exclusive Radford Type 62-2 John Player Special unveiled
Ultra-exclusive Radford Type 62-2 John Player Special unveiled
The Radford Type 62-2 JPS wears a modern take on the black-and-gold livery found on Emerson Fittipaldi’s 1972 F1 racer and gets a bump in power to 600…
New Lotus Emira GT4 racer launched with 400bhp
New Lotus Emira GT4 racer launched with 400bhp
The track-ready Lotus Emira GT4 will step into the Evora GT4’s shoes just in time for the 2022 racing season
New Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 surges into Munich with 751bhp
New Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 surges into Munich with 751bhp
The new Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 is the AMG division's first fully electric performance car, and it arrives with 751bhp and a 3.4-second 0-62mph time
The best cars at the Salon Prive 2021 luxury car show
The best cars at the Salon Prive 2021 luxury car show
Some of the world’s most exotic and desirable cars went on display at Blenheim Palace for the 2021 Salon Prive. Here’s our pick...
'Maybe now’s the time to give up on the car horsepower race'
'Maybe now’s the time to give up on the car horsepower race'
Lighter cars rather than more power is the key to fun driving, says Steve Fowler
BMW M440i xDrive: long term test
BMW M440i xDrive: long term test
Final report: While the styling still divides opinion, our man can’t fault the BMW M440i's all-round ability
Lotus confirms four new electric cars including two SUVs by 2026
Lotus confirms four new electric cars including two SUVs by 2026
The new ‘lifestyle’ Lotus models will be built in China, but the UK will remain the home of the brand’s sports cars
New Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate Edition unveiled with 567bhp
New Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate Edition unveiled with 567bhp
The exclusive Range Rover Sport SVR Ultimate Edition is assembled by Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations team, and gets a new vented carbon-fibre …
Pininfarina Battista unveiled in production form at Pebble Beach
Pininfarina Battista unveiled in production form at Pebble Beach
The covers have finally come off the first production-ready Pininfarina Battista hypercar at the 2021 Monterey Car Week
New 395bhp Audi RS 3 hot hatchback priced from £50,900
New 395bhp Audi RS 3 hot hatchback priced from £50,900
The latest Audi RS 3 giant-slaying hyper hatch can sprint from 0–62mph in 3.8 seconds and has claimed the Nurburgring lap record for compact cars
Aston Martin Valkyrie set for reveal in road car form at Pebble Beach
Aston Martin Valkyrie set for reveal in road car form at Pebble Beach
Aston Martin looks set to unveil the road-going Valkyrie at Pebble Beach, where it’ll feature alongside a roster of special edition cars