Is the petrol hot hatch a spent force? Not based on this 6000-mile test Much has been made of whether the new Mini Cooper really merits being described as such, because if you peel back the subtly updated bodywork, rip out the funky knitted dashboard and disconnect the massive circular touchscreen,

Cars are all flawed in one way or another – but aren't these more interesting than the accomplished alternatives? Just as I watched the last episode of Reacher and feared my television well was running dry, a new series of Bosch: Legacy arrived to make going to the gym less boring. So

The R4 is back after a 30-year hiatus as a no-nonsense and practical electric crossover Renault reckons the new Renault 4 is a thorough reinvention that retains all the versatility of the old model. And in some respects the french manufacturer is right. This new car is versatile. It’s longer than the

BTCC will stage races over 10 weekends in 2026 Britain's top motorsport championship keeps same events but dates get shuffled due to World Cup Next year’s Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship will retain the same 10 events next year but it will undergo a minor reshuffle because of football's FIFA

Now is finally the time to pull the trigger on the first generation of BMW Mini R50. Y-reg. Preferably with a plate ending in ‘OBL’. Eh? To decode, the R50 is the codename of the original BMW Mini, co-developed with Rover.  Y-reg is a car from 2001. And if its registration number

Top-level performance Panameras pack in versatile PHEV V8 powertrains and innovative suspension technology to broaden their appeal Porsche’s top-of-the-line Panamera has landed in the UK in its latest, third-generation or ‘976’ form.Lording it over a pair of other V8-powered hot Panameras (leaving the V6 and V6 PHEV models, with which we

Leapmotor C10 currently offers 263 miles of range and 84kW charging Chinese EV brand’s Skoda Enyaq rival is updated in its home market, bringing 800V electricals The Leapmotor C10 has been updated in China, gaining more range, extra power and an upgraded infotainment system. Chief among the updates is a switch