Articles by Car Throttle
The Garage (2014) - Car Throttle Official Main Trailer [HD]
In a world where popularity prevails, what does it take to be Number One? To be accepted? To be... the ultimate car guy? Click "Garage" in the navigation above and upload your car!
GT-R: Why This Petrolhead Bought His Very Own Godzilla
Would you remortgage your home to own a Nissan GT-R? Meet Andrew, a young petrolhead who decided to take the leap, and make his Godzilla dream become reality...
7 Ways To Improve Your MPG
We've put our sensible hats on for a week, so here's the Car Throttle guide to saving you pennies at the pump!
Volvo V60 Polestar: The Ultimate Estate For Petrolheads And Compulsive Hoarders
In this week's review, Alex takes the Volvo V60 Polestar super estate out for a B-road jaunt and blast around Dunsfold Park aka the home of TopGear.
2 Guys 1 Car: Prius Problems
In this week's episode, Alex has 100 problems. And the Prius is one. But can Ethan convince him that Toyota's hybrid "supercar" was a good purchase?
This Hardcore JDM Fan Drives The Perfect 270hp GT86
Masaya Yumeda - boss of HKS Europe - has a deep connection with Japanese cars. So when the opportunity arose to own a GT86, he knew he had to make the car truly unique...
The 9 Fiercest Car Rivalries In History
Supra versus Charger. Porsche versus Ferrari. Impreza versus Evo. Here are the 9 of the fiercest car rivalries we've seen play out over the years...
Why The Audi S1 Prevails As A Pocket-Sized Quattro
This week, Alex takes the Audi S1 quattro out for a rally-spec country road blast. This little thing really does fly!
2 Guys 1 Car: World Cup Fever
World Cup Fever has officially hit London, Brazil and FIFA's pockets. So to celebrate, Ethan decides to get a little creative and 'mod' Alex's ride. But will it all end in customary Ethan tears?
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This Award-Winning Civic EK9 Laughs In The Face Of Rice
Meet Ben Parker. A self-professed JDM fan, he's the proud owner of this immaculate EK9 Honda Civic Type R. Here's his story...
7 Extreme Places You Never Knew A Car Could Conquer
If you thought cars were only built for the road, then think again. Here are 7 extreme places man and machine have conquered.
Ford's Focus ST Is An Unrefined Beast, But I Still Love It
Ford's Focus ST has proven to be a solid long-termer vehicle for Team CT. But having lived with the car for three months, what does Alex have to say about this feisty hot hatch?
CAR GUYS REACT: Idiotic Brands Hatch Gatecrashers | 2G1C
When a VW Polo decided to gatecrash a live race at Brands Hatch, it sparked internet outrage! Here's how we reacted...
This Big Winged Monster Is The Most Extreme Lotus Exige You'll Ever See
Meet Lee. He's built this insane Lotus Time Attack race car himself. It goes like hell, sounds incredible and is completely street legal. This is his story...
9 Weird And Extreme Motorsports You'll Love
If you didn't know bar stool racing was a thing (yes, it's a thing) then make sure you watch this video to get the skinny on the weirdest motorsports you'll probably love!
Can The Nissan Leaf Tempt A Petrolhead Like Me To Go Full EV?
The Nissan Leaf is a comfortable and easy-to-drive electric vehicle. But can it really tempt me away from petrol power? Armed with my favourite autobiography, I decided to find out...
2 Guys 1 Car: Goodwood Festival Of Speed
This week Alex and Ethan visit the motoring mecca that is Goodwood. But after visiting some manufacturer stands, Alex gets a call that might just make his day...
Why This Golf R32 Fanatic Has Caught The VDub Bug
Meet Kamran, a diehard German car fan who, after M3 ownership, decided to satisfy his Golf urges and purchase a Mark V R32. And now he has the VDub bug...
BMW i8 Review: Sexy, Superhuman Hybrid & Porsche 911 Eater
BMW's i8 has been called the sports car of the future. It can run a 4.4sec sprint to 62mph but emits only 49g/km of CO2. Alex heads to Scotland to drive this superhuman hybrid.
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10 Need For Speed Wins You'd Fail At In Real Life
If you're like us, you love a good racing game. But what happens when you try and pull off those crazy Need For Speed stunts in real life?
Supercharged GT86 vs Toyota GT86 TRD: Which Should You Buy?
The Toyota GT86 is a petrolhead's idea of automotive heaven. But that's not to say that tuning companies can't make it even better. This week, Alex finds out just how good the GT86 really gets.
10 Drift Attempts Gone Horribly Wrong
Are you a pro drifter? Thought not. You see, everyone thinks they're as good as Kenny from the Block when it comes to drifting. But when it goes wrong, it REALLY goes wrong...
5 Hot Hatches That Demand Your Respect
Us Brits love a good, feisty hot hatch. From the blisteringly quick Audi S1 to the stylish Mini Cooper S, here are five of the hottest hatches that deserve your respect!