Will technology change how we road test a car?
The rate of change and evolution within the automotive world has always been fast-paced. Read a magazine from the 1930s, ’50s or any other period and you’ll see plenty of ink about how cars are imp...
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Devaluing diesel: How diesel became a dirty word
Do you drive a diesel car? If so, you are a heartless environmental vandal responsible for killing thousands without so much as a backward glance in your rear view mirror. Or so the current governm...
Emission impossible? Not any more. Soon we’ll know which cars REALLY are the cleanest
Emissions are something most of us will consider to one degree or another when selecting our next car. Whether that’s because we want to minimise the amount of tax we pay or for more environmentall...
Are pop-up car dealerships the next big thing?
For anyone who has leased a car online, the idea of a traditional car showroom is already becoming a thing of the past. No high pressure salespeople, no nerves about trying the get the best – leasi...
Has Hyundai finally cracked the hybrid code?
If you’re considering a hybrid as your next vehicle, the Hyundai Ioniq is fast becoming the go-to choice. More than half (65%) of leasing enquiries for hybrid vehicles on ContractHireAndLeasing.co...
Jaguar ad banned for encouraging unsafe driving: Is connectivity driving us to distraction?
Jaguar and the Guardian newspaper have had their fingers rapped for an advertorial that was claimed to encourage ‘irresponsible’ driving. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld the claim...
Geneva Motor Show 2017: An inside view
French air traffic controllers have played a significant part in this year’s Geneva Motor Show, their strike action ensuring that those of us who'd chosen to fly in and out of the city in a day wer...
When it comes to car design, it’s good to be (a little bit) different
There are many advantages to sharing in the automotive world. Whether it’s common platforms or deals between car firms to divvy up making new engines or drivetrains, the usual driver behind these d...
What will happen if Peugeot buys Vauxhall?
‘May you live in interesting times’ goes to the Chinese proverb, and it doesn’t mean in a good way. Well, we certainly live in fascinating times, and not just where the occupier of the White House ...
What makes the perfect car?
What makes a good car? And is there a formula car companies use to deliver great models time and again? Repeatable, reliable success is the Holy Grail for car makers as they seek to retain existing...
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