Opinion
‘Charging points must keep up with EVs’ popularity’

‘Charging points must keep up with EVs’ popularity’
With up to a million electric cars due to hit Britain’s roads by 2020, can our charging infrastructure keep up?
‘Choice of apps could soon decide which car we buy’

‘Choice of apps could soon decide which car we buy’
With autonomous vehicles on the horizon, in-car apps could soon be a key factor when buying models, writes John McIlroy
‘The London Motor Show is the motoring event of the year’

‘The London Motor Show is the motoring event of the year’
Manufacturers around the globe should get more involved with London Motor Show, argues Mike Rutherford
‘Electronic safety aids aren’t always as safe as they seem’

‘Electronic safety aids aren’t always as safe as they seem’
Steve Sutcliffe queries the benefit of safety systems added for NCAP stars that are hard to turn off, like the lane assist in the Audi A6
‘Reaction to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV has been mixed’

‘Reaction to the Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV has been mixed’
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan will make money, and deciding to build it was a progressive decision, argues Steve Fowler…
“Ford is now a truck maker first, car maker second”

“Ford is now a truck maker first, car maker second”
Jimmy Hackett, CEO of Ford, has made Ford’s worst move in decades, says Mike Rutherford
Now Rolls-Royce has one, it’s time the SUV got more respect

Now Rolls-Royce has one, it’s time the SUV got more respect
Now Rolls-Royce has taken the SUV plunge, it's time we stopped looking down on these types of vehicle, says Steve Walker
‘Electric is the future, but petrol still turns us on’

‘Electric is the future, but petrol still turns us on’
With news of new EVs flooding in, Steve Fowler sees an exciting future for both electric cars and internal combustion
‘The motoring industry needs calm, convincing leadership’

‘The motoring industry needs calm, convincing leadership’
With the demonisation of diesel continuing apace, Mike Rutherford ponders who should lead the fightback
"It doesn't really matter where your new car is built"

"It doesn't really matter where your new car is built"
Jonathan Burn looks at the stigma of being 'Made in China' and whether European manufacturers will soon be importing from China
‘Yearly savings of thousands are achievable for drivers’

‘Yearly savings of thousands are achievable for drivers’
With the average cost of driving a car hitting £5,795 in 2017, Mike Rutherford offers advice for saving money
‘Chinese start-ups are forcing car makers to change'

‘Chinese start-ups are forcing car makers to change'
With Lynk & Co and Byton targeting Europe without showrooms, it's no wonder Vauxhall is cutting dealerships, writes John McIlroy
'Forget the gloom, state-of-the-art cars will cost a snip'

'Forget the gloom, state-of-the-art cars will cost a snip'
With supply outweighing demand, Mike Rutherford believes list prices for new class-leading cars will be driven down
With Driver Power, there’s no hiding from the truth

With Driver Power, there’s no hiding from the truth
As our Driver Power survey enters its 16th year, Steve Fowler reflects on what it unearths about the reliability of our cars
'How can it be wrong when not-for-profit mums buy diesel'

'How can it be wrong when not-for-profit mums buy diesel'
Mike Rutherford says city cars and vans don't need diesel power - but large saloons, estates and SUVs do
‘PSA’s confidence in Britain bodes well for the future’

‘PSA’s confidence in Britain bodes well for the future’
Steve Fowler thinks Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port factory should be turned into a global plant for PSA’s right-hand-drive cars
“Britain has taken over as the design capital of the world”

“Britain has taken over as the design capital of the world”
Mike Rutherford thinks Britain, Germany, Japan and Sweden are leaving the rest behind when it comes to car quality and desirability
‘Autonomous cars are still coming, like it or not’

‘Autonomous cars are still coming, like it or not’
Following the Jaguar and Waymo deal, Steve Fowler thinks autonomous tech is here to stay
‘Two stars of New York are the venue itself and its boss’

‘Two stars of New York are the venue itself and its boss’
Mike Rutherford takes a closer look at the Javits Convention Centre, the venue for the 2018 New York Motor Show
‘Government has to end the diesel confusion’

‘Government has to end the diesel confusion’
Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler looks at diesel, and thinks clarification is needed on its future
‘Car-related retail outlets are being increasingly brutal’

‘Car-related retail outlets are being increasingly brutal’
Car dealers, insurers, forecourts and local authorities are overcharging drivers at every turn, says Mike Rutherford
‘Volvo’s success in the premium league is deeply impressive’

‘Volvo’s success in the premium league is deeply impressive’
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson deserves his 2018 World Car Person of the Year title, says Mike Rutherford
‘The opulence on display at Geneva was simply breathtaking’

‘The opulence on display at Geneva was simply breathtaking’
The 2018 Geneva Motor Show proves the richest still have an insatiable desire for new, luxury cars, writes Graham Hope
‘Reports of the death of internal combustion are wrong'

‘Reports of the death of internal combustion are wrong'
The idea that petrol and diesel cars are on the verge of being replaced by electric ones is nonsense, writes Mike Rutherford
‘With proactive councils, potholes wouldn’t be so dangerous'

‘With proactive councils, potholes wouldn’t be so dangerous'
With potholes costing UK motorists £730 million every year in car repairs, Steve Fowler falls foul of the claims process
‘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
'The I-Pace is the first salvo across the bows of Tesla'

'The I-Pace is the first salvo across the bows of Tesla'
Deputy editor John McIlroy takes a look at the new Jaguar I-Pace, the British brand's first pure-electric car
‘Porsche ditching diesel is bad news for the car industry’

‘Porsche ditching diesel is bad news for the car industry’
Car manufacturers are facing an uphill battle to convince customers that diesel has a future, says Graham Hope
‘Cupra can only succeed if SEAT delivers it with confidence’

‘Cupra can only succeed if SEAT delivers it with confidence’
Deputy editor John McIlroy thinks Cupra will only be successful as a standalone brand if the range is expanded sooner rather than later
‘UK carmakers should be as bold and active as the Americans'

‘UK carmakers should be as bold and active as the Americans'
With optimism in the US automotive sector, Mike Rutherford thinks there’s much the UK can learn from our American cousins
‘Following Sergio Marchionne will be a tough task’

‘Following Sergio Marchionne will be a tough task’
FCA boss Sergio Marchionne is stepping down next year, and editor Graham Hope thinks his replacement will have plenty of issues to address
‘Winter weather forecasts haven’t deterred drivers'

‘Winter weather forecasts haven’t deterred drivers'
Snow and sub-zero temperatures this winter haven’t been as bad for drivers as forecast, argues Mike Rutherford
‘It won’t be long before automatics outnumber manual cars'

‘It won’t be long before automatics outnumber manual cars'
With over a million automatic gearbox cars sold in the UK last year, Steve Fowler assesses the case for the auto box
‘Truth is, Samsung and LG Chem are warming up’

‘Truth is, Samsung and LG Chem are warming up’
This week Mike Rutherford talks about the rise of Korean car manufacturers
‘New emissions tests could mean higher car prices'

‘New emissions tests could mean higher car prices'
The complexity of new emissions tests could push car prices up and force some models from showrooms altogether
‘Land Rover did the unthinkable in the WCOTY Final’

‘Land Rover did the unthinkable in the WCOTY Final’
This week, Mike Rutherford talks about the World's manufacturing elites and how that could soon include the British