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Andrew Frankel hasn’t lived with an Aston Martin for 30 years. With the arrival of this DB12 S, that’s about to change

As the JCB Hydromax prepares to claim its Land Speed Record, what’s life like out on the Bonneville Salt Flats? Ollie Marriage reckoned there was only one way to find out

It’s been half a lifetime since Fiat rescued Alfa Romeo. But for those still waiting for its glory days to return, it seems even longer than that. Simon Charlesworth reports

David Twohig has no doubts about the perfect size and configuration for a road engine. Yet it has hardly ever been used. Why?

We wanted to have a car show, just not like one anyone had done before. So on Thursday evening at Bicester Motion, we made it happen. Andrew Frankel reports 

When your old track day car reaches retirement, do you replace it with the best possible car, or just the most fun? Joana Fidalgo has a view

This is the Porsche people don’t talk about. After living with one for a month, Andrew Frankel reckons that’s an attribute not a fail

The JCB Hydromax is as long as two limousines and aims to become the fastest hydrogen vehicle on earth. Ollie Marriage talks to its creators

An early drive in a prototype of the all-new A2 left Andrew English admiring the Vorsprung, but wondering where the Technik had gone

The fourth in a series explaining why American auto journalist Jason Cammisa bought a Rover SD1. Last time he slammed it into a pickup truck. No, it wasn’t on purpose

The LC 500 is gorgeous, luxurious and seemingly depreciation-proof, writes Dan Prosser. But there is a problem…

What does it take to make Steve Sutcliffe lift? Turns out a thousand horsepower 911 from Gunther Werks will do the job nicely

Monza. Brooklands. Indianapolis. And… Dunmurry. Forty-five years on, Gez Medinger returns his DeLorean to the banked track that was built to break it 

We’ve all seen scoop shots of camouflaged cars. But how and why is it done, and how has it changed over the years? Richard Porter asks the people who know

Soon your car’s footwear may never be the same again. Steve Sutcliffe experiences Pirelli’s latest cyber tyre and is duly astonished

In which your intrepid reporter starts living with his disappointingly reliable Rover SD1, then crashes in on his way to see Jay Leno. All in a day’s work for Jason Cammisa

A tiny bundle of joy has Helen Wakerley transfixed and wondering if it was not actually the inspiration for the greatest supercar of the modern era

The S5 Avant has gone back to Audi. Now Dan Prosser has to figure out how to replace it 

Some think the Mini was the first front-drive car, others know it was the Traction Avant. And, as Gavin Green explains, all of them are wrong

With hypercar power for top-end sports car money, the Denza Z seems to have much going for it. Andrew Frankel heads to Goodwood to learn more

Often dismissed along with its Allegro and Marina contemporaries, the Princess deserves far greater credit than it got, says proud owner Richard Bremner

In which the ever-intrepid Jason Cammisa attempts to drive 1475 miles in an elderly Rover he’s never even sat in before. What could possibly go wrong?

The D3 was the slowest and cheapest car in the entire Alpina range. It also happened to be the best, says Andrew Frankel

In which Lewis Kingston drives across Ukraine, delivers his Ford Ranger and sees for himself what life is really like for those living with war every day

The Goodwood Motor Circuit plays host to some rather unconventional tests for the new electric Range Rover Sport. Andrew Frankel reports