The Peugeot RCZ R has ultimate pulling power
The Peugeot RCZ R is the French company’s first road-legal motorsport model for 30 years (Picture: supplied) When car companies label new models ‘the most powerful we’ve ever done’, it can set alarm...
View ArticleDrink-driving, drug-driving and other potential road hazards this festive season
The devil’s brew: The temptation to drive after drinking alcohol is high – 7,000 drivers were prosecuted last December (Picture: Getty) The ‘don’t drink and drive’ message is as much a part of...
View ArticleOur man gets pulled over driving Aston Martin’s fastest car to date – the...
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage S (Picture: supplied) A Californian desert highway and the first car we pass for ten miles is a cop. Typical. But it’s not the inconvenience of being pulled that’s riled me...
View ArticleMercedes S-Class and Audi A8: Two revamped chauffeur favourites with a dash...
The new Mercedes S-Class features a host of innovations (Picture: supplied) When Mercedes-Benz gave Wheels the chance to borrow the all-new S-Class, it came with an unusual option. He was called Martyn...
View ArticleIce driving in Sweden – as much fun as you can have on four wheels
Enthusiasts get to drive Porsches from the 1970s and 1980s on ice at Below Zero (Picture: Malcolm Griffiths) I’m feasting on reindeer stew in a room full of stuffed prey lit only by an oil lamp. The...
View ArticleDirector Alistair Weaver: The characters that made the British Touring Car...
Steve Soper and John Cleland take each other on in 1992’s btcc title decider at Brands Hatch (Picture: supplied) Director Alistair Weaver lifts the lid on his new documentary, which explores the highs...
View ArticleDriverless cars to hit British roads next year
A driverless car during testing at the headquarters of motor industry research organization MIRA at Nuneaton in the West Midlands, (Picture: AP) Driverless cars are set to take to British roads from...
View ArticleWhy I’m not getting in a driverless car
Vince Cable tries a driverless car at MIRA in Nuneaton (Picture: AP) It’s a rare pleasure for a city dweller to enjoy driving on the open road. Imagine the sun coming up and a view of woods and fields...
View ArticleGood news for the wealthy minority – Bentley unveils new luxury car
The new Bentley Mulsanne Speed, a 190mph luxury car beyond the reach of most drivers (Picture: Bentley/PA) Luxury car company Bentley has announced a new flagship model – the 190mph Mulsanne Speed. To...
View ArticleSpot the difference between the Range Rover and its Chinese copy (good luck)
The Land Wind X7 has been accused of taking it’s design from the Land Rover Evoque (Picture: SWNS) Even for a connoisseur of 4x4s, there’s little noticeable difference between the Range Rover Evoque...
View ArticleHow artist Alex Chinneck hung a Vauxhall Corsa upside down on a wave of tarmac
Alex Chinneck and Vauxhall have revealed the secret behind their 15 ft instillation at London’s Southbank Centre. And here’s a clue, it’s not magic. While some suggested the latest piece from the man...
View ArticleThis lion shows why you should always lock car doors in a safari park
Let sleeping lions lie – but not open your door (Picture: YouTube/Joshua Sutherland) As this car full of people ogled these lions, the pride deployed their number one assault agent. The lioness –...
View ArticleSculptor Gerry Judah persuades motor companies to let him cut up their cars...
Each year since 1997 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex, a car manufacturer is honoured with the rights to the Central Display, and for 18 years Gerry Judah has...
View ArticleRidley Scott wants three more Prometheus sequels before getting to Alien reveal
Ridley Scott’s Prometheus also starred Noomi Rapace (Picture: 20th Century Fox) Veteran director Sir Ridley Scott has left his fans bemused with news that he intends to make three more sequels to...
View Article15 things we all do in our cars but never admit to
Just because you drive a posh car, doesn’t mean you don’t do these things (Picture: Getty) Driving a car isn’t just about getting from A to B. It’s also about slipping free of society’s shackles,...
View ArticleDid you know you can fix a dented car using only hot water?
(Picture: micsworld/Flickr) Dented your car and worried about having to fork out a ton of money to get it fixed at your local garage? Well, worry no more. We may have found a surprisingly easy...
View ArticleJames May ‘steals’ Richard Hammond’s car, breaks it
(Picture: i-Images Picture Agency) Just in case you were planning to let James May borrow your car – don’t. The ex-Top Gear host was spotted in London filming for his new Amazon Prime car show when he...
View Article12 things you know if you drive a muscle car
With an open road and an immense amount of power at your toes, it’s hard not to feel a little bit special behind the wheel of the new Ford Mustang. Having just launched in the UK, we were lucky enough...
View ArticleBeans, jeans and automobiles: How Ford is trying to break the luxury SUV market
The Ford Edge Vignale has a handsome grille (Picture: Metro) You say rolls, I say Royce; you say Range, I say Rover, you say Ford, I say Vignale. Wait, what? No, I meant Fiesta! You say Ford, I say...
View Article10 car museums that every petrolhead should visit
Flash (Picture: Ulrich Baumgarten/Getty) Do you consider yourself a bit of a petrolhead? Are you excited by a vehicle’s sleek design, precise engineering and powerful engine? 10 car museums that every...
View ArticleTurn heads in a Mustang: One car that’s better as an automatic
If you’re going to drive through the South of France, you’ve got to do it in style. So with this in mind I was very excited to be given the opportunity to drive three different Mustangs from Nice...
View ArticleKia’s Stinger 2.0 GT-Line offers a surprising thrill of a ride – but watch...
When I got a call to say that Kia were bringing out the Stinger GT-Line that would compare to the Mustang I laughed. Going up against such a well known and much-revered brand is something that not many...
View ArticleFord Raptor becomes first car unveiled at Gamescom
For the second consecutive year Ford pitched up at Gamescom in Cologne, their European HQ, this time unveiling the Ranger Raptor and an exhilarating 4D race simulator. Ask anyone in Hall 8 of...
View ArticleThe 7 little warning signs every driver should know about (and what to do...
(Credit: Getty) These days it can be tempting to turn for help instead of solving a problem yourself, when even the smallest inconvenience arises to interrupt your day. For drivers this can often seem...
View ArticleCaterham Seven: A car that commands respect and brings back joy of driving
A trip from London to Cedar Manor in the Lake District was quite a challenge for a first-time Caterham Seven driver (Picture: Richard HP) Any modern car has more gadgets and gizmos than the Lunar...
View ArticleStephenie Meyer confirms new Twilight book Midnight Sun and it feels like...
Stephenie Meyer is finally releasing Midnight Sun (Picture: Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic) Twilight author Stephenie Meyer has finally confirmed that she’ll be releasing Midnight Sun, retelling her...
View ArticleIs this the secret to revving up the sales for your small business?
Rich, 44, from Hornchurch, Essex, spent four years working hard to build up Art Rider Training, in Laindon, Basildon, into a highly regarded facility. Motorbikes have always been Rich Woolgar’s...
View ArticleWhen is my MOT due?
Don’t get caught out…(Picture: Getty Images) Getting your MOT is something a lot of people put off, like doing the hoovering or getting a haircut. The difference is letting the dust build up or your...
View ArticleHow to avoid productivity anxiety and toxic perfectionism in the run-up to...
Christmas can come at you pretty fast – and there’s more to take into account this year, as our circumstances change (Picture: Getty/iStockphoto) It’s not very festive, but it turns out that a portion...
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