Car News

Overpowered hatchbacks are nothing new, with sensible but sporty models dating back decades. However, sporty compact estates are something of a new breed, offering practically all of the speed and handling prowess of the hatchbacks…

By Sophie Williamson-Stothert The term “range anxiety” continues to haunt the population’s few electric car drivers, who are restricted to distances of between 50 and 80 miles on average. But that could soon become a…

According to a recent survey by TripAdvisor, Portugal is one of the top European holiday destinations for UK travellers.  With its equally stunning beaches and city stops, it’s easy to see why holidaymakers would want…

By Sophie Williamson-Stothert Whether or not driverless cars will work in reality is a question that remains at the centre of automotive controversy. Their case hasn't been improved by Google’s Self-Driving car being involved in…

With the Red Bull Soapbox Race UK 2015 taking place in London earlier this month, those gravity-powered racers based on a simple box design have been top of mind in the Motors.co.uk office.  Doing all…

France has long been one of the top European holiday destinations for UK travellers. With its beautiful scenery, fantastic food and sunny summers you can see why lots of people would want to spend their…

Young motorists in Scotland could see restrictions imposed on their freedom to drive, should proposals put forward by a Scottish MSP come to fruition. In a bid to improve road safety and reduce the disproportionately…

By Sophie Williamson-Stothert Mini has set its heart on claiming the ultimate roadster title, as it plans to take on Mazda’s MX-5 with a production version of its Superleggera Vision concept. Destined to hit the…

By Sophie Williamson-Stothert To celebrate the start of production of its new limited-run 675LT supercar, McLaren has spoiled us with a video teaser of the 666bhp machine ripping up the tarmac on track. But if…