Cars
I will be karting for as long as my bones will permit it
Five seconds after climbing into a kart, I am entirely comfortable. My gloved hands find the steering wheel…
I saved £25k by buying a German Lotus instead of a British one
As a twenty-something back in 1990, Simon Bailey dreamed of owning a Lotus Carlton, Vauxhall’s 176mph supersaloon that…
Highlights of 2025: Autocar’s top motoring moments of the year
From watching celebrities perform at high-octane car launches, to chasing the serene quiet of a mountain pass in…
Modern cars are pushing me past breaking point
Petty Gripes, The Guardian calls its series of light-hearted features on elements of modern life that involve minorly…

Five ways the Alpine A290 marks the return of the hot hatch
Handling built around you Without supercar numbers to boast about, hot hatches live or die by the way…
Tested: 2026 Hyundai Bayon – Full review, price & features
The Bayon’s look is surprisingly restrained for a modern Hyundai, and yet it still manages to stand out…



















