Articles by Matt Kimberley

Opinion
08/08/19
As it emerges that Volkswagen’s terrifyingly fast ID R averaged the equivalent of 17mpg while crushing the Nurburgring lap record, the list of reasons to defend ICE has grown very thin indeed…

News
08/08/19
English sports car maker Lotus has unveiled a new iteration of its yellow and green roundel, the first major change since the 1980s

Features
02/08/19
The first-generation Evoque was famed for being fantastic to look at but pretty frustrating to live with, but the new one has smoothed out almost all of those rough edges

Used Cars
01/08/19
One of just four genuine 'James Bond' DB5s built for Eon Productions and one of just two built with fully working Q-spec gadgets from new, this Aston Martin is the one to crown them all
News
01/08/19
Now you can rock up in a classic Transit as part of Forza Horizion 4’s latest update. Thousands of 1960s and 1970s getaway drivers can’t all be wrong, can they…?

News
01/08/19
As is the way with limited-edition hard-top hypercars, a convertible version has now appeared, and as is the way with Paganis, it’s impossible not to gawp

News
31/07/19
What’s the point of a supercar if you don’t take it out into the world and use it? Hats off to Lamborghini, which has taken seven Huracan Evos to Norway’s spectacular Lofoten Islands

News
31/07/19
Land Rover Classic has announced a range of new Upgrade Kits for Defender 90 and 110 models, offering wheel, suspension, braking and engine upgrades to help them drive better than ever

News
31/07/19
Renault has confirmed a limited production run of the car that set a new Nurburgring lap class record, but it comes at an unexpectedly steep cost

News
30/07/19
A report in US motoring media suggests that BMW has already decided that the new Z4 can’t be profitable enough, and that the German firm has already decided not to pursue a replacement

News
30/07/19
Could you find and acquire abandoned supercars before the Dubai police do? Would you like £30,000 a year plus commission? Step this way…

News
30/07/19
Porsche has unveiled entry-level Carrera versions of its 911 Coupe and Cabriolet, but don’t start thinking they might be cheap…

News
29/07/19
McLaren Denver commissioned a run of six Pikes Peak-themed 600LT Spiders, and boy do they look good parked together on a mountain hairpin

News
25/07/19
We can’t tell you how pleased we are that one of Audi’s most characterful engines appears to have been granted a stay of execution

News
25/07/19
Put together from bits of 911s of different eras, then widened by 30mm and fitted with an all-new 4.2-litre race-spec engine, the Ateliers Diva is France’s answer to Singer

News
25/07/19
Ford is celebrating the 55th anniversary of the Mustang with a Europe-specific styling exercise for the current car, which also comes with a bespoke name

News
25/07/19
A lifelong Ford nut has commissioned two conversion experts to join forces and create a wildly expensive ‘dream’ Transit camper, complete with lowered suspension and a full kitchen

News
25/07/19
The Japanese giant is set to slash almost a tenth of its workforce as it seeks to downgrade its production capacity, citing stagnant sales in the West and worsening results in the East
News
24/07/19
After the driver of this Model 3 suffered a suspected medical emergency at the wheel, his car left the road and tumbled down a 40-foot embankment into a daycare play area
DIY
24/07/19
Goodyear has launched two new road tyres over and above the already award-winning Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, but how much quicker are they?
News
24/07/19
In a return visit to the Nurburgring, Jaguar has chopped almost three seconds off the Project 8’s previous best lap time

News
24/07/19
The Alvis Car Company has expanded its range of genuine continuation models, built using original plans and parts, and some of them make a surprisingly tempting alternative to a classic Aston…

News
23/07/19
Renault has built an electric two-seater based on Twizy parts, but styled to look like the roofless version of the firm’s first front-wheel drive passenger car, the 4L

News
23/07/19
Combining wildly powerful Mercedes plug-in hybrid technology and a confusingly terrible name, the ADR 630 Shooting Grand is Austria’s mighty new supercar