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  Goodwood 2015: Lexus GS F to debut 9 Jun 2015 (News)
  V8 producing 470PS along with 530Nm of torque. No performance details have been given yet, but we can expect a 0-62mph time of around than 4.5 seconds. Like the GS450h, there are four different driving modes, ranging from Eco to Sport S plus a special Sport S+ designed for track driving
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  Obituary: Brian Lister (1926-2014) 18 Dec 2014 (News)
  returning to work at George Lister and Sons. A keen jazz and motorsport enthusiast, he helped found the Cambridge 50 Car Club with W A ‘Archie’ Scott Brown. Brian bought a Tojeiro race car to enter in sprint events but found he preferred design to driving
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  Rare Bentley R Type Continental Fastback at auction 24 Oct 2014 (News)
  A 1954 Bentley R Type Continental Fastback - one of just three right-hand drive automatic examples produced – could make £900,000 when it goes under the hammer in November. The late D-series car, which carries an estimate of between £800,000
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Flagship performance Bentley Mulsanne premiered 2 Oct 2014 (News)
  a Bentley, with Mulliner Driving Specification as standard, plus various two-tone colour options for the leather upholstery. Optional technology includes a 60GB internal hard drive for music and films, along with electrically operated tables in the front seat backs to allow rear row passengers
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  Paris Motor Show 2014: Bentley announces new flagship performance Mulsanne 16 Sep 2014 (News)
  a Bentley, with Mulliner Driving Specification as standard, plus various two-tone colour options for the leather upholstery. Optional technology includes a 60GB internal hard drive for music and films, along with electrically operated tables in the front seat backs to allow rear row passengers
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  A Grand Monday: Mini Mayfair 16 Jun 2014 (News)
  When it comes to buying an affordable and fun classic, few cars can match the archetypical Mini. Full of character, rewarding to drive and surprisingly spacious inside, the Austin Mini represents cracking value for money and there are plenty of fine examples on the market for £1000
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  'Box fresh' Lamborghini Countach up for grabs at Historics 16 May 2014 (News)
  A rare, right-hand drive, ultra-low mileage 1982 Lamborghini Countach LP5000S is to top the lots at Historics' sale on 7 June at Brooklands. The car, which is estimated between £110,000
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi Sport quattro concept launched 11 Sep 2013 (News)
  is 113mpg with emissions of 59g/km. It’s been designed with three driving modes – it can operate as an EV or a hybrid for city centre or everyday driving, or Sport mode can be engaged to five the maximum power and performance from both the engine and the electric motor
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Porsche launches 918 Spyder hybrid 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  of 214mph. The hybrid system works by combining a race-tuned V8 engine with two electric motors, one for each axle, making the 918 a four-wheel drive car. The car can be driven solely by the mid-mounted 616PS V8 engine or by the 290PS electric motors. Combined, the powertrains will propel
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Audi launches A3 Cabriolet 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  180PS and 2.0 TDI 150PS. More models will be available in time, though, including an all-wheel drive, high performance S3. Deliveries start in March 2014 and prices should start at around £22,000. The new A3 Cabriolet gets a ‘bigger’ look than the outgoing model
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  Frankfurt Motor Show 2013: Suzuki iV-4 previews 2015 4x4 10 Sep 2013 (News)
  of Suzuki's new SUV line-up will look like. The iV4's production counterpart will use the same platform as the recently launched SX4 S-Cross , although it will have a beefier appearance. Four-wheel drive will be available courtesy of its Allgrip
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  Geneva Motor Show 2013: Renault unveils Scenic XMOD 5 Mar 2013 (News)
  emblem on its nose, new wheels and silver brush guards. It’s set to premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in March before going on sale in the UK as a replacement for the regular Scenic. It’s still front-wheel drive, but comes fitted with Grip Xtend - an all-new
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  Paris Motor Show 2012: MINI introduces Countryman JCW 27 Sep 2012 (News)
  . The Countryman is the first all-wheel drive JCW model – drive is distributed between the front and rear axle by an electromagnetic centre differential. All models get a sports styling kit and there are seven exterior paint finishes, along with the usual array of customisation
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  Buying a car? New Volvo given prize 11 Dec 2009 (News)
  Eco-conscious drivers thinking of buying a new car could be tempted by the new Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe. The latest offering from the Swedish manufacturer has seen off stiff competition to scoop this year's Green Car
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  Men may need more car advice after results of new survey 13 Jul 2009 (News)
  people were not aware of some of the things they do when driving. "When we asked people to think more carefully about how they actually behave on the road, the realisation dawned that their natural reactions are not quite what they thought they were," he explained. Being caught
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  RENAULT MEGANE R26.R STAYS HOT 10 Jun 2009 (News)
  Renault’s Mégane R26.R continues to set benchmark lap times at UK tracks. Last year, the Mégane R26.R established a new lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the 13-mile Nürburgring circuit in Germany with a time of just 8 minutes 17 seconds. Following its
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  DVLA Consultation on Driver Fees 6 Nov 2008 (News)
  The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today issued a consultation paper on the proposed fee structure for driving licensing transactions in Great Britain for 2009/10. Anyone wishing to comment on the proposed revised fees must do so by 23 January 2009. The consultation paper is available
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  No C-Charge for LOW CO2 Citroëns 15 Feb 2008 (News)
  With the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, giving the green light to Band A and B vehicles emitting 120g/km or less of CO2 to drive for free in the Capital’s Congestion Charge zone, Citroën is able to offer 23 exemption qualifying models. Amongst those eligible
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  Peugeot 1.4HDI Diesel Now On Sale 7 Dec 2001 (News)
  Peugeot has announced that its new 1.4 litre HDI engine (to be shared with Citroen and Ford) is now on sale with 70bhp in the 307 and will be available with 68bhp in the 206 from January. This new lightweight 98kg engine does not affect the handling of front-drive diesel cars
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  Young Motoring Writer of the Year Competition 22 Sep 2001 (News)
  to be typewritten. You must include your fuill name, age, address, daytime telephone number and state whether you hold a full or provisional driving licence. You must send your entry to 'Young Motoring Writer of The Year' award, The Daily Telegraph Motoring Desk, 1 Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5DT