October 2015 Archive

30th October

• Peugeot fights to protect diesels in light of VW emissions scandal
• Yamaha MotoBot wants to beat Valentino Rossi at his own game
• The ‘super battery’ that could help electric cars kill the combustion engine
• Policeman dresses up like a homeless person to catch texting motorists

28th October

• This is what the new Subaru Impreza could look like
• Nissan IDS Concept wants to help make you a better driver
• Say hello to the 360hp Porsche Macan GTS
• Honda Civic Type R video review: Winged demon

26th October

• Google Nexus 5X camera review
• 2016 Mini Convertible promises four-seater fun in the sun
• Watch a 419bhp V8 tractor pull a wheelie because it can
• Hands-free technologies are more distracting than you think

23rd October

• Sharp rise in number of cars towed blamed on vehicle tax changes
• Audi RS 6 and RS 7 performance to offer a 600bhp punch
• Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II video review: Poetry in motion

22nd October

• New Astra Sports Tourer is a British-built estate
• Would you say yes to a device that limits your top speed?

21st October

• HTC One A9 camera review

20th October

• Charity auction for Ronnie Pickering’s car plagued by hoax bids
• Norway’s capital will be a car-free zone by 2019
• Volvo going all-in with plug-in hybrids

19th October

• 604 motorists wrongly banned from driving as eyesight test equipment deemed unreliable
• The Abarth 595 Yamaha Factory Racing Edition is here
• Saab 9-3 to live on (but only in Turkey)
• This is Britain’s ‘perfect’ car and it’s hideous

15th October

• Plug-in hybrids are starting to sell like hot cakes
• BMW 7 Series 730d review
• BMW M2: Everything you need to know

14th October

• Leonardo DiCaprio could be making a film about the VW emissions scandal
• Jeremy Clarkson says new Amazon motoring show will leave the Top Gear mould behind
• BMW M2: Meet the 1M’s true successor

13th October

• Man blocks in trespassing travellers with digger after they demand £8,000 to leave
• Fiat revives Tipo name to take on the VW Golf
• This is the sixth generation BMW 7 Series
• Ferrari F12tdf is too cool for capital letters

12th October

• Sussex police releases video of crash that killed two
• Two dead after elderly man drives wrong way down motorway
• The Hyundai Veloster Turbo you don’t want to mess with

9th October

• VW sales up despite diesel emissions scandal
• McLaren 650S Can-AM celebrates old British racing glory
• Had a road accident? It’s most likely your fault
• Jeremy Clarkson teases new Amazon Prime car show

8th October

• Toyota S-FR concept just wants to be loved
• Mitsubishi Emirai 3 concept car senses your physical condition

7th October

• The new Mercedes C-Class Coupe is here
• BMW M4 GTS: Say hello to the fastest production Bimmer ever
• World’s first modular smartwatch ‘Blocks’ hits Kickstarter
• Can I drive someone else’s car on my insurance?

6th October

• Speeding the most common motoring offence (and more of us are doing it)
• The cardboard Lexus that is actually drivable
• Watch the Range Rover Evoque Convertible take on the big outdoors
• Car emissions regulator accused of conflict of interest in light of VW scandal

5th October

• Sony Xperia Z5 vs Xperia Z5 Compact vs Xperia Z3/Z3+ camera test
• 2015 Nissan X-Trail review
• Sony Xperia Z5 camera review supertest vs S6, G4 and Moto X Style

2nd October

• Tesla Model X: Everything you need to know

1st October

• Nissan Juke-R 2.0 hands on: The ultimate Q car