Alex Kersten

Volvo's reputation for making some the safest cars on the roads is in little doubt after this S60 hit and killed a 130kg deer in Hungary on Tuesday. Despite the animal pummelling back part of the roof, the occupants survived

Petrolheads (us included) have been too quick to hate on autonomous vehicles. To prove it, here are three reasons why we should genuinely be excited about being driven by our cars...

The Nurburging has taken the lives of many cars this year, including Ferraris, S2000s, countless M3s and many racing cars and bikes. Here are some of this year's biggest spills and near misses...

This incredible Airlift Drift video features a Dodge Challenger Hellcat drifting through the streets of Cape Town, South Africa. Yes, it's an advert for Pennzoil, but it's stunningly shot and full of glorious supercharger whine!

If the world were ruled by stance lovers, Rocket Bunny aficionados and big wheel fans, then here's what our local emergency vehicles would probably look like...

In the first part of MCM's classic Mini supercharger install, Marty heads to London to speak a guy who makes "mad" Mini superchargers. Then, it's time for a dyno test...

We know that autonomous cars use sensors, cameras and radars to scan the road, but how does the car see this virtual landscape? To answer this question, ScanLAB Projects drove a 3D laser scanner through the streets of London

This brazen criminal slashed open the roof of a classic Porsche 911 at 07:45 on 29 September. Despite people walking past the act (!) he climbs in, attempts to break the steering lock, fails to start the car, then exits the 911 through the roof again!

I recently experienced Tesla's Autopilot system (currently in its beta phase) first hand, and while it hurt my brain for a while, I quite enjoyed the experience. Here's what I thought of it...

When this family man bought a new Jeep Cherokee, the car turned out to be nothing but trouble (aka a lemon). To get back at the company, he's produced an epic song about it, which is set to go viral!

Some things should just be left alone in life, like SMG gearboxes or rust. Then, there's drifting, which some vehicles and drivers just aren't cut out for. Like here...

When this Ferrari owner gets talking to a lady, she enquires about his job. When he falsely tells her that he's a valet for the local hotel, she blows her lid and accuses the guy of being rude...

If you've never seen a top fuel dragster in real life before, prepare to get the shock of you life!

When I recently asked you what the 'car for every occasion' was, you suggested a wide variety of incredible machines that could all be classed as the 'ultimate' vehicle. Here are the seven best cars according to you...

Rocket Bunny kits are commonplace on cool cars like RX-7s and GT-Rs. But what would boring cars like a PT Cruiser or Fiat Multipla look like with the wide body and a slammed ride height treatment? We have the answer!

This video is all kinds of wrong, but since Tesla's Autonomous mode hit the headlines, there's been one question that needed answering: does the driver actually have to be in the driver's seat? Answer: nope!

In this week's episode of Motor Trend's 'The Racing Line', Randy Pobst teaches us everything we need to know about manual shifting. It's well worth watching carefully!

Need to trim your fender flares, slammed-car lovers? Simply wind those coils down [edit: it's actually bagged] and use your tyres to trim them back!

The 42-year-old owner of a BMW M5, Audi RS6 and Nissan GT-R has been jailed for two years and four months after mobile footage of him doing 192mph was shown to police. Interestingly, a GT-R gets 4.9mpg at that speed...

After one year, Leo and his buddy have finished fitting and spraying up an RX-7 Rocket Bunny kit at home. The transformation will divide opinion, but we can't help but love the fit and finish!

I just saw a Tweet from a Pistonheads journo friend of mine who claimed to have found the answer to the age-old 'what is the one car for every occasion' question. I disagreed with his choice. But do you?

The i8 is a BMW masterpiece and a technological marvel. But that isn't to say that it can't drift and behave like a tyre-smoking hooligan when the mood takes it!

Of the 'craziest' sections of 29 laps, this Megane RS 250 Cup owner demonstrates exactly what's wrong with some of the people who drive on the Nurburgring. His yellow flag overtakes don't even scratch the surface of what's to come...

A little like choosing between your clutch leg or your accelerator leg, I want to know which of these rally-bred heroes you'll vote for as the one that wins your heart. The results will be very interesting to see...