Articles by Matt Kimberley
26/09/19
Brace for all the drag-strip videos: Hennessey is turning its attention to the Porsche Taycan electric sports car, and it’s going to be seriously rapid
26/09/19
Audi has revealed a new RS Q3 range, at the heart of which is a heavily revised and lightened five-cylinder powerplant with 394bhp
20/09/19
With Tesla’s plans to set a new production EV lap record around the Green Hell left drowning in caveats, we reflect on what the manoeuvre actually achieved
19/09/19
It’s been a tough year for sports cars in Europe, as new figures show, but a few models are bucking the trend with big sales leaps
13/09/19
Sometimes it’s hard to have an opinion, especially when you have to voice an opinion that your peers and friends will probably disown you for
06/09/19
We’re big fans of the road-only Alpine A110, but now there’s one designed for hammering around rally circuits and we’ve started breathing heavily
06/09/19
The argument between the hardcore Teslarati and those who have retained their sanity has raged hot this week, and it’s all about whether or not the Porsche Taycan is better than the Tesla Model S
03/09/19
Lamborghini has revealed its long-awaited first hybrid car, and while it keeps the V12, it has ditched the long-standing tradition of naming cars after famous fighting bulls
03/09/19
Only 750 examples of the M4 M Heritage Edition will be built for the whole world, all complete with a tech spec similar to the Competition Pack but a much more exclusive aesthetic
03/09/19
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and an integrated telematics suite are all part of the high-tech new i10’s offering
03/09/19
With a 60bhp boost, bespoke new wheels and tyres, new suspension and a custom interior, the Aston Martin Vanquish 25 ‘by Callum’ is Aston’s prettiest ‘modern’ car reborn for today’s world
30/08/19
Tuning house ABT has taken the lid off a 236bhp Audi A1 that fills the gap nicely for those of us who miss the old S1, which Audi never replaced
30/08/19
Look at the Mercedes SUV range and you’ll be hard-pressed to find a classically good-looking example among the lot of them… until now
29/08/19
Porsche has released details of the range-topping Macan, and although 700cc has gone walkabout it’s even quicker than before
28/08/19
The 10th E-Type 4.2 ever built was discovered rotting and collapsed in a Gloucestershire forest, and has been returned to its as-new glory
28/08/19
Are you a well-heeled Instagram influencer? Do you need a luxurious German SUV with a silky new hybrid drivetrain that will look just right in your favourite filter? Step this way…
28/08/19
A new BMW X6 is coming in September, and here’s a preview of an example painted with a special light-absorbing finish called Vantablack
27/08/19
In news that will see Volkswagen aficionados worldwide scraping their eyebrows off the ceiling, here’s a BMW that goes by the name of VR6
27/08/19
Piech, the engineer whose hard-nosed leadership brought previously unimaginable success and riches to the Volkswagen brand, died suddenly on Sunday aged 82
23/08/19
As sour as it will taste for the GT-R haters, the flagship Nismo product could soon be the last sports car to extol old-school petrolhead values as we’ve known them in the pre-electric era
23/08/19
The battery-electric vehicle ante has been upped considerably of late, so who better to get behind the wheel of Jaguar’s challenger than our resident EV sceptic?
21/08/19
The ninth instalment of the Fast franchise has been spotted filming in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi, and there’s a Supra in a familiar shade of orange…
09/08/19
Bentley has recreated a one-off pre-WWII car that was partly destroyed in 1939, and it’s rather lovely
09/08/19
With the glorious but outdated 5.0-litre supercharged V8 set for execution next year, Jaguar is looking at alternative power choices for the F-Type