Mazda has revealed a rather enigmatic first look at its new concept car.

The Nagare will get its first public viewing at a motor show in Los Angeles later this month, and follows 2006 reveals of Mazda concepts Sassou, Senku and Kabura.

Smart has given the world the first glimpse of its new fortwo, which will hit showrooms in autumn 2007.

Launched back in 1998, the original Smart Fortwo (the City Coupe as it was known) revolutionised the way people viewed urban driving,...

The Bugatti Veyron is the world’s only 1000+bhp sports car, right? Not any more it isn’t after venerable British carmaker Bristol announced that its new Fighter T is capable of churning out a quite staggering 1012bhp.

It’s rare to see any...

The brakes on a third of all cars could fail without notice, a new report warns.

Tests carried out by independent service garages on behalf of car care company Comma found half of all motorists had defective braking systems, with 29% of...

The campaign for raising the driving age to 18 has been boosted by the news that a much higher number of teenagers are driving or being driven in cars that are untaxed, uninsured and unroadworthy than previously thought.

And according to...

Bang & Olufsen’s quite extraordinary in-car audio system has been named best sound system in the automotive world.
Judges at the annual Interior of the Year awards in the US heaped praise on the B&O Advanced Sound System, which is available only...

Introducing the controversial pay-as-you-drive scheme could cost the average British family more than £3000 extra a year, according to the Sunday Telegraph.

The Government plans, aimed at improving traffic flow but cutting the amount of time...

Stuck for an idea what to buy your car-loving sprog or sprogette for Crimbo? Well how about a mini dragster?

Engineer Brian Eyre, one of the founders of kart racing in Britain, designed the so-called "bathtub hotrods" nearly two decades...

Rating about a 9.6 on the what-the-f*ck-is that-ometer, the new Volkswagen Nanospyder concept might just be a little too way-out there for even the most optimistic future gazers among us.

Futuristic nanotechnology supported by hydrogen fuel...

The new BMW 3 Series convertible has been revealed - and Pocket-Lint is sad to say that it’s one of the most ghastly vehicles to come out Germany since the Tiger tank.

The bizarre-looking creation, with its slabby sides, fat arse and ludicrous...

It’s been a bad week for Hackney - first it was named by Channel 4 as the UK’s worst place to live, and now it’s been shamed as having the highest rate of incidents where drivers fail to stop after a collision.

The crime-ridden borough -...

For Sale: One golf buggy, good condition, one former world-leader owner. £70,000 ono.

Well that could be the ad after the Kremlin announced today that it is auctioning off the golf buggies used by visiting G8 heads of state in July. The...

Fiat (stop yawning at the back) has stunned everyone by unveiling its best looking car in decades - the new Fiat Bravo.

Available from summer 2007, the Bravo sure is pretty. A curved, wedge-lie shape and a ridiculously raked waste line and...

Just when the world seems to be going cold (or should be hot?) on 4x4s, Peugeot has decided to produce its first ever SUV.

The 4007 is the result of co-operation between PSA Peugeot-Citroen and Mitsubishi, and it will be on sale sometime...

Britain’s only genuine supercar manufacturer, Ascari, has debuted its new A10 - a 625bhp road-legal barnstormer than can hit 60mph in (gulp) an amazing 2.8 seconds.

Ascari’s answer to the Ferrari Enzo FXX, which isn’t suitable for road driving,...

Scotland in the autumn ... a beautiful place to visit, and a great place for a seasonal drive.

The nation’s top ten autumnal drives are named today, with Scotland claiming four of the top positions. The Aberfeldy-Loch Tay-Glen Lyon stretch...

Harley-Davidsons are for fat, grizzled, middle-aged weirdy beardies, right? Hogs may have their Hell’s Angels image, but that hasn’t stopped the world’s most famous motorbike manufacturer having a go at something different.

The high-performance...

Revealed as a concept at the Paris Motor Show last month, it seems Toyota’s new Auris will be pushed into European service sooner than expected.

Details of the new C-segment vehicle were announced today, demonstrating a startling similarity...

Italian, powerful and iconic … it’s either a Ferrari or Jake La Motta, si?

Actually it’s the Panda 100HP … the new range-topping city car in the Fiat catalogue. The 100bhp "goliath" is making it’s debut at the MPH’06 show later this month,...

Coal mine, coal mine in the valley, who’s the greenest car manufacturer of all? It’s Citroen, apparently.

The GreenFleet awards, designed to increase ecological awareness among those responsible for transport procurement (car fleet managers,...

Poorly maintained roads are accounting for one in five of all car failures in some parts of the country, according to a new study.

Warranty Direct shames Scotland as having some of the poorest quality roads in the UK, while just 8% of car...

Audi has unveiled its new TT Roadster – and the good news is that it looks even better than the coupé and it’s choca with technology. This thing even has magnetic suspension.

Like the coupé, the new Roadster has an advanced hybrid Audi Space...

Despite it’s oh-so clever name, the new generations of SPECS cameras can’t actually see very well.

Designed to calculate a vehicle’s average speed over a long distance, the "hi-tech" cameras can apparently be fooled by the incredibly fiendish...

The cleanest commercially available diesel fuel yet goes on sale in the US this week, which is likely to encourage a massive surge in diesel-powered vehicle sales.

The new fuel, limited to a sulphur content of no more than 15 parts per million,...

We Brits sure are an unpatriotic lot, after voting a French sardine can on wheels as the best ever James Bond movie chase car.

Now pardon moi, but the Citroen 2CV barely qualifies as a voiture let alone being considered in the same category...