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Ford Fiesta

Ford Fiesta Titanium 1.6

It’s a mind-blowing car. It’s sensible. It’s well priced. But most important of all, it’s fun, says Jeremy Clarkson

New Car Reviews 

Smart car
Smart EV

A charged experience inside the congestion zone with this next-generation electrical vehicle (batteries included)

New Car Reviews 

Toyota IQ
Toyota iQ

It is not the revolution I’d hoped, but it is an innovative car and its size and fuel economy make it appealing

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Japan Car. Why Japanese designers may hold the key to the future of motoring

Features  

Lisa Shafe and Jason Greenstein

A brand new car? I'll take two please

For anyone wanting to buy a new car, the credit crunch presents an opportunity to save a small fortune. We hunt out the best deals

Farbio GTS400

Hot wheels: Farbio GTS400

The Farbio is finally unveiled, and its civilised air hides a devilishly fast side. It’s the best news in British motoring for ages

The race for a racing licence

In a crash course at the home of British motor sports, Nick Rufford gained a licence to go racing - one of two areas in which every man ought to excel

This is too much to stomach

Stuart Prebble, creator of TV’s Grumpy Old Men, rages at motorway service stations

Robbed in the nightmare zone. The creator of TV?s Grumpy Old Men rages at the congestion charge

News  

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson

Johnson halves congestion charge zone

London mayor has responded to a consultation in which 67 per cent wanted the western extension scrapped

Petrol pump

Traders cry foul over fuel duty increase

More than a million tradesmen and businesses will see costs rise because of the change in the way fuel is taxed

Drivers win reprieve over road tax rise

There will be no increases of more than £5 in road tax and the maximum rise in 2010 will be limited to £30 rather than £90

Novice drivers face a ban for one speeding offence

Drivers who have held their licences for less than two years would be liable to a ban after accumulating six points

Rocket Man. The man planning to set a new 1000mph world land-speed record
Tim Shallcross

Car Clinic November 2008

My X3 warranty is due at the end of this month, do you have any thoughts on extended warranties, whether manufacturers' or others'? IAM's Head of Technical Advice, Tim Shallcross, answers all your technical questions

Driving Photo Galleries. Stunning pictures of the newest and most beautiful cars in the world

Recent reviews

Saleen Raptor S5S

Saleen Raptor S5S

It is designed to take on Lamborghinis and Ferraris and shows America is getting supercars right at last

Infiniti FX

Infiniti FX50S

Infiniti’s engineers have done everything in the vain hope of creating an SUV that handles like a sports car

Vespa GTV Navy 125

I like the idea of a bike that has no crossbar, because you can simply walk up to it and sit down. Useful if you are Scottish and go about your daily business in a skirt, says Jeremy Clarkson

Volkswagen Beetle Luna 1.6

Be as nasty as you like, other motorists will feel only warmth towards the Beetle and the motives of its driver

California dreaming. The performance car that is as aesthetic as it is functional
Mitsubishi Grandis

Mitsubishi Grandis

The rakish Mitsubishi Grandis is the exception to the rule that people carriers have to look boring

BMW 330d SE

BMW 330d

I have no hesitation in calling the 330d the most desirable small saloon for people who live in the real world

Cadillac CTS-V

The Cadillac accelerates with a verve that truly leaves you breathless, says Jeremy Clarkson

Mercedes Vito Sport X

A terrifyingly fast engine, and body-styling by Brabus, it seems to be targeting the plumber who is also a rapper