Andrew English
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Revealed: The 2023 Car Of The Year Award winner
The 57 Coty jurors chose an American brand’s first battery-powered vehicle as their clear favourite of the seven shortlisted cars → Read More
Mercedes-Benz is launching its own electric car charging network
It didn’t want to get into the fuel business, but now Mercedes is setting up its own network of EV charge points → Read More
Revealed: the Spectre luxury EV – Rolls-Royce's first all-electric model
The Spectre luxury EV breaks cover ahead of going on sale late next year, with a claimed electric range of 323 miles → Read More
Wales shapes up to become the UK’s new hydrogen leader
The opening of a new filling site means that hydrogen remains part of an integrated transport strategy – for some, at least → Read More
BMW unveils ‘scratch-proof’ car that doesn’t need paint
The iVision Circular concept vehicle features an anodised metal exterior that could prove both resilient and environmentally friendly → Read More
Prince Philip's love for Land Rovers endured for more than 70 years
Billed as the best 4x4 by far, British-built Land Rovers were part and parcel of the Duke of Edinburgh’s life both public and private → Read More
The ventilator is the Spitfire of our time – but is the motor industry ready for Britain's hour of need?
During the Second World War, Churchill employed the services of his friend Max Aitken. → Read More
Bristol Cars comes to end of the road after 73 years
Bristol Cars, maker of elegant luxury cars favoured by celebrities including Sir Richard Branson, Bono, Liam Gallagher, Tina Turner and fashion designer Paul Smith, is being wound up owing millions. → Read More
Vauxhall's UK plant gets stay of execution from French owner
Workers at the Vauxhall Astra plant in Ellesmere Port have been given a temporary stay of execution by its French owner as Brexit negotiations grind on. → Read More
Morgan Plus Four revealed: forget the past, the future is bright
The perceived bastion of tradition that is Morgan took a big step into the 21st century this week, with the launch of the new Plus Four roadster. → Read More
What's the best new car you can buy? 2020 Car of the Year shortlist driven and rated
This year’s Car Of The Year (Coty) will be announced at 2pm today on what was supposed to be the eve of the Geneva motor show but despite assurances from the organisers earlier last week that the event would go ahead it has been cancelled due to coronavirus fears. → Read More
If the Geneva Motor Show goes ahead despite coronavirus disruptions, it will showcase an industry in tumult
The car industry is decamping to Geneva for its annual European extravaganza. → Read More
Roadside charging shambles has to be addressed by Government if electric cars are to flourish
“Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast,” said the White Queen to Alice in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland. → Read More
Has reality put the brakes on self-driving cars?
Five years ago you couldn’t move for it, or at least its promise. → Read More
The best cars of 2019
It has not been the easiest year for car testing as manufacturers culled their model ranges in the face of Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) and Real Driving Emissions (RDE) protocols, which made it hard to sustain a multitude of model derivatives – it simply costs too much to test and approve them. → Read More
Rallying cry: Liège-Brescia-Liège classic car rally diary
Sunday July 14 at 20:27 I’ve got lots to tell you, but this is America day. No idea why, but it is. So we talked to Jeff Givens, senior member of the crew in a 1959 TR3a currently lying in joint fourth place alongside Andrew and Gill Haywood’s TR3. Jeff is co-driving with his son Jeffrey (it’s an American thing) and they are both originally from Leavenworth, Kansas - Jeff’s a former infantry… → Read More
Aston Martin Ulster: a living relic from the roaring heyday of British motorsport
It was the sort of day that Herodotus would have written about in The Histories, possibly in a chapter called The Elephantine Rainspouts of Silverstone. → Read More
Mercedes-Benz EQC review: it's self-indulgent and counterproductive, but there's some merit to this plug-in behemoth
If it could rumble portentously over the hill, it probably would. → Read More
Jaguar XE review: now the accomplished compact saloon it always should have been
Along with the E-Type and D-Type, the Mark 2 was one of the most famous names in Jaguar’s 97-year history. → Read More
Bloodhound adopted: British land speed record car is back on track with new owners
Bloodhound, the British Land-Speed Record (LSR) team, which went into receivership last year and was bought out at the 11th hour by Yorkshire-based British businessman, Ian Warhurst, has been rebranded with a new name (Bloodhound LSR), a new red-and-white livery and a new base in Berkeley Green University Technical College in Gloucestershire. → Read More