Articles by Matt Kimberley

News
16/04/19
Aston Martin is stepping into the battery electric vehicle game with a Rapide EV, which is barely slower to 62mph than the DB11, but even faster for real-world overtakes

News
16/04/19
Lightweight sports car specialist Lotus is turning its attention to the big boys of the hypercar game with an all-new BEV hypercar
News
15/04/19
Four years after punching a producer in the face for no good reason, leading to the end of Top Gear as we knew it, it seems Clarkson isn’t sorry at all
News
15/04/19
Built for customers who want to go rallying without the insane price tag, the all-new 208R2 uses a turbocharged, three-cylinder 1.2-litre petrol engine…

News
15/04/19
The 30-year-old Peugeot 405 has been saved from retirement thanks to a new deal struck between Peugeot and a company in Azerbaijan

Opinion
12/04/19
As Mazda all-but confirms a hot hatchback to rival the VW Golf GTI, we look at all the evidence suggesting it's going to be a worldie…

News
10/04/19
Ford has released a limited-edition, UK-only version of its Fiesta ST, and it comes with some pretty interesting changes

News
10/04/19
Two of 1969's most amazing machines have been brought together to mark 50 years since both emerged as world-beaters, and the results are wallpaper material
News
10/04/19
Luxury sports barge maker Bentley has given us our first look at the next Flying Spur, including a close-up of the bejewelled Flying B

News
09/04/19
A very special BMW M1, modified to achieve over 300kph and mistreated for decades, but loved for its entire life, has emerged with an auctioneer

News
09/04/19
The Jeep Gladiator has already won a fair amount of hearts and minds in the US, but those people still on the fence will surely fall into line after seeing these…

News
08/04/19
In an astonishing work-around, Tesla vehicles in Europe will count towards FCA’s EU fleet average emissions

News
08/04/19
The VW Group’s performance spin-off brand, Cupra, is planning a plug-in hybrid version of the next all-new Leon, with a decent power output and huge efficiency
News
08/04/19
After it was revealed that the Megane RS Trophy wouldn’t use semi-slick tyres, there was always going to be room for a flagship track day special…

Used Cars
05/04/19
The fact that this early W123 Mercedes estate has no documents explaining how it came into being only increases its mystique, for a very good reason

Opinion
05/04/19
If it makes no difference to new buyers but the enthusiasts who bought or loved the original are going to be mad as hell, why reuse a name that doesn't suit?

Opinion
29/03/19
All the talk in the wake of the EU’s provisional decision to make active speed limiters compulsory has been about how the tech could fail, but there’s something else to consider…

News
27/03/19
We already knew the six-pot was on its last legs, but now we know what’s coming to replace it

News
27/03/19
Reports have emerged suggesting BMW could invest in the Swindon plant soon to be vacated by Honda, in order to build more X1 SUVs

News
26/03/19
Made from almost half a million separate components and weighing vastly more than the real thing, this life-size Lego Senna even integrates McLaren parts

News
26/03/19
The stream of people desperate to get their hands on one of the first Model 3s to come to Europe has instantly made the American EV the most popular of its kind
News
26/03/19
The EU has provisionally approved legislation that would see new cars sold in any of its member states forced to carry automated speed limiters

News
25/03/19
BMW’s fist pure BEV saloon has been revealed in camouflage during cold-weather testing in Sweden, alongside the upcoming iX3 and a test mule of the controversial iNext SUV
News
25/03/19
Built using a 488 GT3 racer as a starting point, the P80/C is an incredible insight into just how detailed Ferrari can get with its bespoke projects…