Articles by Matt Kimberley

Now's Your Chance To Buy Two Legendary And Rapid Retro Specials
If you can squeeze in a lottery win before the end of the month, we think we've found a use for part of the cash

The Renault Zoe Could Turn Into The Unlikeliest Renault Sport Hot Hatch Ever
Renault has apparently begun studies into whether a hot electric Zoe could be technically good enough and commercially viable, with a potential view to developing a production version by 2020
The All-New Audi A8 Makes A NASA Control Room Look Dated
We can now bring you more details of the massively-changed new Audi A8, which has gone wholesale digital on the inside and can drive itself in traffic jams at up to 31mph

The Next Fast And Furious Film Could Go To Space, And We're Not Sure Whether It's A Joke Or Not
Let ridiculousness reign! The director of The Fate of the Furious has refused to rule out the idea that Dom and co might end up in space in a future instalment of the iconic film series

Hyundai UK Has Pulled The Genesis Saloon After Selling Just 50 In Two Years
As sales figures go, these are not good. Just a few dozen sales were made, some of which would have been pre-registrations by dealers, plus at least one for media duties

Ducati Is Ending Production Of V-Twin Sports Bikes
After almost 25 years of unprecedented racing success, building a huge global V-twin fanbase along the way, Ducati has announced that it's moving to V4s for all its future sports bikes
The M3-Engined BMW M2 CS Is The Porsche 718 Cayman's Worst Nightmare
Swapping its usual six-cylinder engine for the one from the larger M3 and M4 means next year's M2 CS is the car that could knock the Cayman off its perch as the best car in the class
This Aston Martin Soap Box Racer Is Your Weekend Dose Of Awesome
As part of the Red Bull Soap Box Race in London tomorrow, Aston Martin has prepped its own racer to challenge for the gravity-powered win
The Ford Mustang Is A Safer Car Than The Euro NCAP Results Suggest
Ford's additions to the Mustang's spec sheet have won the car an extra star on its safety rating, but without a new full crash test, Euro NCAP could be selling the Mustang short

This Unbelievable Wreck Was Caught Driving With Its Suspension Held Together By A Scarf
The pictures tweeted by a British roads policing unit tell their own story about the owner of this car, who has clearly been putting a lot of lives in danger for some time
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Banned Driverless Car Puts Chinese Tech CEO In The Police Firing Line
As it turns out, phoning an AI developer conference from a car that's driving itself down a busy Chinese highway doesn't go down well with the Beijing authorities...

Zenos Cars Is Adding More Speed To The Resurrected E10
Zenos Cars' first steps after being brought back from the brink by AC Cars is to bring a host of performance upgrades to the big-fun E10

This Confused Old Driver Hammered The Throttle And Drove Into A Swimming Pool
Unless this was just an old renegade living out a long-standing rock-star lifestyle dream, it's probably best if they don't make it to the end of the week with their driving licence still valid
The Updated Ford Mustang Is Now (Slightly) Safer
After a pretty awful showing in the Euro NCAP safety tests earlier this year, Ford's urgent updates to the Mustang have rewarded buyers with an extra star on its rating
Bentley Is Going All Porsche With A New, More Agile Continental GT
Bentley seems to have had enough of being at the heavy, ponderous end of the Volkswagen Group brand scales, so its new, nimbler Continental GT is based on a chassis co-developed with Porsche
The Top Gear Kia Cee'd That Tom Cruise Nearly Flipped Is For Sale
This isn't the first time that a Top Gear Reasonably Priced Car has been offered for sale, but sometimes it was the spare, or the automatic. This one, though, is the genuine article as driven by Cameron Diaz, Ryan Reynolds and Amber Heard

This Chinese Range Rover Evoque Copycat Crashed Embarrassingly Into The Real Thing
You couldn't make it up. The Landwind X7; a cheap Chinese knock-off of the Range Rover Evoque, has driven into the side of the real deal in a Chinese city - and the bruised pair are even the same colour
Jaguar Has Destroyed 150 Prototypes By Extreme-Testing The New E-Pace
Over more than two years of testing in extremes of heat, cold and off-road worst-case scenarios, Jaguar has gone through 150 prototypes in order to reach the finished E-Pace formula

Every All-New Volvo Will Be Hybrid Or Electric From 2019
Volvo has confirmed that it will start turning its back on petrol and diesel from 2019, when the company will move wholesale to electric and hybrid power

The 690bhp Porsche 911 GT2 RS Is A Seriously Rapid Slice Of Stuttgart Perfection
We can't get our heads around the staggering performance figures of the long-awaited GT2 RS, after full details were finally released
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Rob Dahm's Turbocharged Three-Rotor RX-7 Is An 835bhp Dyno Monster
You need this video in your life if only for the sound of a sweetly-tuned three-rotor RX-7 going hard at it on a dyno, but the end results are pretty spectacular

This Maserati GranTurismo Is Your Bargain Slice Of Timeless Italian V8 Sports Car Class
Bargain is a relative term, but we think this awesome low-mileage classifieds find qualifies. Packed with kit and practically unmarked, it's the cheap way to buying a staggeringly lovable Italian sports car
Faraday Future's Prototype FF91 Has Beaten The Tesla Model S's Pikes Peak Time By 23 Seconds
Faraday Future may be struggling behind the scenes, but we have to admit to raising an eyebrow at a Pikes Peak course time that easily betters that of the old Tesla Model S P90D

Ron Dennis Has Left McLaren After More Than 35 Years In The Driving Seat
It seems there was no going back after Ron Dennis' spat with other McLaren shareholders. The man who built the McLaren brand as we know it today has sold his shares and walked away