Articles by Matt Kimberley
This LT1 Setup Is The Complete V8 Crate Drivetrain You Can’t Afford
Set up on a turn-key pallet, this complete engine and gearbox comes with all the electronics, displays and even a steering wheel
The 4500hp Devel Sixteen Is One Step Closer To Reality
After a dyno test reportedly proved that the Devel's crazy V16 makes 4500 horsepower, the car has surfaced at the Dubai Motor Show with radically redesigned bodywork

There Will Be A New Subaru WRX STI... But It Will Be A Hybrid
Judging by comments made by Subaru's European sales and marketing boss, the next WRX STI - and there will be one, eventually - will only exist as a plug-in hybrid

MotoGP Champ Marc Marquez Has Just Won His Fifth BMW M-Car
After being the fastest qualifier over the course of yet another season, Marquez has picked up the keys to an M4 CS, which should match his ordinary M4, M2 and two M6s nicely
This Dramatic Footage Of The Recent 15-Car Nurburgring Shunt Is Brutally Frustrating
While the accident itself was reported almost two weeks ago, footage has now surfaced of the huge multi-car crash caused by a big spill of a 911 GT3's vital fluids
The Grand Tour Series 2 Could Be The Best Motoring TV Series Ever
The dust has settled after a couple of bits of Grand Tour news. There’s still a lot to wait for but we’ve bought our tickets, boarded the hype train and set off for the horizon

The Tesla Model S Apparently Puts Out More Whole-Life Emissions Than A Petrol Supermini
The topic of whole-life emissions is a hot potato when it comes to electric cars, which often require very dirty production methods. A new MIT study has proven what EV makers don't want to hear... sort of
'The American' Has Been Dropped By The Grand Tour
As the show's arguably least popular character, and one that managed to rub a lot of people up the wrong way, The American, played by Mike Skinner, has been dropped by The Grand Tour ahead of series 2
This New Toy Advert Is The First Sign Of McLaren's Electric Plans Becoming Real
It may be short and sweet, but McLaren's neat new promotional video hints at a change of powertrain in the near future

Audi Plans To Produce 'Nearly Carbon Neutral' Synthetic Diesel
While cars are almost certain to switch wholesale to electricity, Audi is looking at solutions for larger, longer-range vehicles that might still need to use combustion... and the predictions are interesting
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The E46 BMW M3 CS Is The Cheap-But-Not-Cheap Way To Buy A Famous Badge And A Screaming Engine
With amazing driving dynamics, character and talent spilling out of its every crease and one of the finest six-pot engines ever made, the E46 M3 CS is the bargain that, well, isn't

Volkswagen UK Has Killed The Jetta And We Might Not See It Again
Volkswagen's Golf-based saloon was its slowest-selling car by far in the UK, so the company has halted imports with a decision pending on whether to take its replacement at all

Volkswagen's Clever New Wind Tunnel Can Simulate Any Weather Conditions
With a view to reducing the massive costs of testing cars in hot and cold climates around the world, Volkswagen has an advanced new wind tunnel that can simulate almost any conditions

BMW M3 CS Confirmed: Here's All You Need To Know
Just 1200 will be made globally, so the increased power, reduced weight and ballistic performance will help guarantee this pinnacle M3 future classic status
This Epic Electric Monster Truck Wants To Crush All The Things
We're not normally ones to pat the back of money-hungry energy suppliers, but this new advertising campaign is one of the best we've seen

Here's How Donald Trump's Armoured Car Is Travelling Around Asia
With the President in the Far East, taking his unique brand of self-confidence to Japan, China and South Korea, the Secret Service has tweeted a couple of photos of how his cars follow him

The Everyday Automotive Future Could Be A Slow Back-Seat Ride To Boredom
With Google's spin-off ride-sharing startup Waymo giving journalists a first taste of its vision for the future of everyday travel, the outlook isn't good

The London Taxi Shape Is 'Not A Valid Trademark,' The Court Of Appeal Has Ruled
In a ruling that will come as a blow to the Chinese-owned London Taxi Company, its shape can't be seen as a trademark - meaning we might get a few copycats soon

Tesla Has Reported Its Biggest-Ever Losses As Model 3 Production Still Lags
Last year's small third-quarter profits are a distant memory for the Californian car maker, as this year it falls hundreds of millions of dollars into the red

This 600bhp Toyota C-HR Is A Shopping Car With A Massive Wing
Having just earned itself the unofficial title of 'World's Fastest Crossover,' this 600bhp custom-built C-HR is definitely not your usual urban runabout - and it's manual, too
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Continental Has A New Winter Tyre For Sports Cars
This timely release from Continental offers sports car owners the chance to keep using their cars in the colder months without paying a safety penalty

Hybrid Hot Hatchbacks Are Incoming From The Volkswagen Group
With the ultimate job of persuading car enthusiasts like you that hybrids can be fun, Skoda and Seat will lead the way with a new breed of hybrid performance hatchbacks

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio Is Even Faster Than The Fastest Giulia
While the fastest, record-breaking Stelvio uses the same twin-turbo engine as the Giulia that bears the same four-leaf clover badge, the Stelvio is actually a little faster off the line

Subaru UK Has Axed The WRX STI And We're Devastated
Although the model will continue to be sold in other markets around thew world, continued slow sales have put a stop to the WRX STI's second lifetime in the UK