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Steve Fowler

Steve Fowler has previously edited Auto Express, Carbuyer, DrivingElectric, What Car?, Autocar and What Hi-Fi? and has been writing about cars for the best part of 30 years. Steve is also a regular contributor to BBC TV and radio programmes, and is a judge on Auto Bild’s Golden Steering Wheel awards and a World Car of the Year juror.

BMW launches new online car buying scheme
BMW Retail Online

BMW launches new online car buying scheme

New BMW Retail Online will enable you to buy a BMW in less than ten minutes, day or night
News
27 Nov 2015
'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
Opinion
25 Nov 2015
"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
Opinion
18 Nov 2015
"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
Opinion
11 Nov 2015
'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
Opinion
23 Oct 2015
“Fiesta leads sales charts with PCPs helping it stay on top"
Opinion Ford Fiesta

“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
Opinion
14 Oct 2015
“Tesla’s right to be concerned about pollution inside cars”
Opinion Tesla Model X

“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
Opinion
7 Oct 2015
Tesla Model S 70D review
Tesla Model S 70D

Tesla Model S 70D review

The entry-level Tesla Model S opens the unique Tesla experience up to buyers with £50k to spend
Road tests
2 Oct 2015
Aston Martin restructuring means job losses at Gaydon HQ
Aston Martin badge

Aston Martin restructuring means job losses at Gaydon HQ

CEO Andy Palmer’s restructuring plan includes job losses, but new manufacturing plans announced within six weeks.
News
2 Oct 2015
The future of Honda: Q&A with Honda boss Takahiro Hachigo
Honda interview Takahiro Hachigo

The future of Honda: Q&A with Honda boss Takahiro Hachigo

Honda’s new CEO provides us with an exclusive insight into his vision of the brand’s future
Features
1 Oct 2015
Bentley Bentayga SUV 2016
Bentley Bentayga at Frankfurt

Bentley Bentayga SUV 2016

Bentley's first SUV, the Bentayga, made waves at the 2015 Frankfurt show in production form. Here's all you need to know.
News
29 Sep 2015
Elon Musk: What I’d do if I was running VW
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Elon Musk: What I’d do if I was running VW

Tesla CEO reveals how he’d handle the VW emissions crisis if he was named boss
News
25 Sep 2015
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Tesla Model S P90D review
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Tesla Model S P90D review

We get behind wheel of the Tesla Model S P90D: an all-electric saloon with supercar performance
Road tests
25 Sep 2015
Tesla opens European factory for Model S

Tesla opens European factory for Model S

Elon Musk opens Dutch factory that's set to reduce waiting times for Model S customers
News
25 Sep 2015
Auto Express reaction to the Volkswagen emissions scandal

Auto Express reaction to the Volkswagen emissions scandal

Our statement regarding the news that VW cheated on official emissions tests
News
24 Sep 2015
New Vauxhall Astra 2015 review

New Vauxhall Astra 2015 review

First drive on UK roads proves new Astra delivers on its looks and is set to be a real class contender
Road tests
21 Sep 2015
Andy Palmer: one year on at Aston Martin

Andy Palmer: one year on at Aston Martin

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer reflects on a hectic year and reveals his future plans in an exclusive interview
Features
20 Sep 2015
“SUVs are, at last, living up to the name”
Opinion SUVs

“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
Opinion
16 Sep 2015
493bhp Peugeot 308 R HYbrid at Frankfurt
Peugeot 308 R Hybrid at Frankfurt - front

493bhp Peugeot 308 R HYbrid at Frankfurt

Peugeot has already all but confirmed 308 R HYbrid will enter production, now it's on show in Frankfurt
News
16 Sep 2015
What’s the difference between Kia and Hyundai?

What’s the difference between Kia and Hyundai?

Ex-BMW M boss now in the hot seat at Kia and Hyundai reveals how he’ll differentiate Korean brands
News
16 Sep 2015
Rugged DS 4 Crossback arrives in Frankfurt

Rugged DS 4 Crossback arrives in Frankfurt

DS has gone niche-busting at Frankfurt with the DS 4 Crossback. We've got all you need to know
News
15 Sep 2015
New Renault Scenic aims to make parents fall in love again
Renault Scenic front action

New Renault Scenic aims to make parents fall in love again

Exclusive: Renault design boss says the new Renault Scenic will play the role of Cupid for stressed parents
News
15 Sep 2015
Honda Jazz EX Navi review
Honda Jazz - front cornering

Honda Jazz EX Navi review

New Honda Jazz supermini hopes to be the Honda you can buy with your heart and your head
Road tests
10 Sep 2015
“Britain’s putting on a fantastic show on the world stage”
Opinion British

“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
Opinion
9 Sep 2015
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"It will get more difficult for every new Kia to impress us"
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"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
Opinion
2 Sep 2015
New DS 4 set to rival Audi A3 & BMW 1 Series

New DS 4 set to rival Audi A3 & BMW 1 Series

Exclusive pictures of the facelifted DS 4 & all the details you need to know
News
31 Aug 2015
"EVs are being stalled by lack of charging network"
Opinion EV charging

"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
Opinion
26 Aug 2015
“Does it really matter where JLR builds the next Defender?”
Opinion Land Rover 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
Opinion
19 Aug 2015
“Is Audi about to become the ultimate driving machine?”
Opinion Audi

“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
Opinion
29 Jul 2015
Abarth adds spice to Fiats, but what about other models?
Opinion Fiat Abarth

Abarth adds spice to Fiats, but what about other models?

The 124 Spider proves Fiat has a heart, but Steve Fowler wants to see more that the brand could offer to mainstream buyers
Opinion
22 Jul 2015
New Tesla Model S Ludicrous Mode is “faster than falling”

New Tesla Model S Ludicrous Mode is “faster than falling”

Elon Musk announces Ludicrous mode for Tesla Model S, plus new entry-level car
News
17 Jul 2015
Step forward Merc - still first when it comes to new tech
Opinion Mercedes tech

Step forward Merc - still first when it comes to new tech

It’s fascinating to witness the car tech race that’s happening, says Steve Fowler - both for the driver and who’s getting there first
Opinion
15 Jul 2015
“We’d like to see cars designed by designers"
Opinion car design

“We’d like to see cars designed by designers"

Conservatism seems to be the name of the car design game lately, says Steve Fowler - but we want to see bolder designs
Opinion
8 Jul 2015
"Winners highlight the pace of progress in the car business"
Opinion awards

"Winners highlight the pace of progress in the car business"

The Auto Express New Car Awards have highlighted just how impressive new cars are and how fast-paced the car industry is, says Steve Fowler
Opinion
1 Jul 2015