"The Lotus Carlton wasn’t the first fast four-door saloon car. After all, by the time this particular motoring icon hit the streets in 1990, the super-saloon era was already in full swing. The big Lotus bruiser did however crowbar a "
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The Honda NSX – A Nineties Icon
"The original ‘new-for-1990’ Honda NSX isn’t just a global motoring icon; it’s arguably the most important car of the early 1990s. This revolutionary model was essentially a collection of unusual concepts that came together in a unique crescendo "
Porsche, Past, Present
"Cars change. It’s a simple statement, and an observable one. At the same time, it could be argued they don’t. The steering, the exhaust note, the grip of the tyres to the road – though these may technically vary "
Northern Ireland: Three generations of motorsport enthusiasts
"The motorsport community has always been a core foundation for enthusiasts, participants and spectators alike. It’s a shared passion that brings people together, ignites fierce competition and sparks lifelong friendships. But for some people it runs even deeper than "
The Future: Cosworth here, Cosworth now
"Cosworth recently teamed up with Gordon Murray Automotive to develop a naturally aspirated, 3.9-litre V12 engine to power the GMA T.50 supercar, which will be the first ever GMA vehicle ever to go into production. In case you didn’t "
Fistful: Cosworth rarities
"It’s sixty two years now since Mike Costin and Keith Duckworth launched Cosworth Engineering in a greasy corner of London. Since then the engineering firm has provided the connective tissue of some of the world’s finest and most "
My Cosworth story: ‘It’s not everyone’s idea of a supercar – but for me it’s a super car’
"Turbo lag. It’s not seen as something to aspire to. Look around you. McMindfulness meatheads smash their screens between Zoom calls and online pilates sessions. Anti-vax perps with cabin fever, who get their news from Call of Duty twitch "
The Future of Motoring: Dan Vorley designs Tomorrow’s Cars
" What does the future of motoring really look like? At London’s Royal College of Art, postgraduate students on the cutting edge Intelligent Mobility program have been trying to find answers to the question. We met three individuals with interesting "
#Vanlife. Heroes and Villains
"The appeal of Van Life is now something everyone understands. Freedom. Adventure. Self-determination. All these things are encoded deeply into how we see ourselves - and an entire industry has arisen to cater for every kind of wagon-type desire. But "
How Does it Feel to Drive?
"Queen B: Normalisation. Becky Evans is at the forefront of a new digitally inspired generation of women redefining what it means to love driving. The Influencers The Women's motorcycle exhibition Gallery Images: Mike Fordham It's a rare break "
Knockhill Circuit
"If you're a devotee of the BTCC, BSB or a fan of the Kaiser Chiefs (we'll return to that) then you'll be familiar with Knockhill, the highest (at around 800 feet above sea level) and most northerly permanent racing circuit in "
The Master Detailer
"The nice people at Influx suggested earlier this year that they wanted three films off us. One on minibuses, one on bubblecars and one on car detailers. Trying to find an interesting angle on minibuses was tough I’ll be "
Invalid Trikes
"If you're of a certain age, you'll remember the sight and sound of the powder blue invalid tricycles that were once a common sight on our roads and at our football stadia. But do you know the story behind them? "