Darren Cassey

Old school liveries, lowered ride height, Rota wheels and noisy exhaust - Toyota knows how to make its cars cooler

The biker had noticed this BMW driver didn't appear to be paying attention, and when he pulled up alongside him at a red light he saw the guy was chatting on his phone. He decided to let his feelings be known, but the driver didn't appreciate the words of advice and promptly knocked him over

Performance car sales are up a whopping 70 per cent in America, and the trend is similar elsewhere - this generation of consumers can't get enough of performance cars!

If you own a classic 911 and your dashboard is showing its age, Porsche will retrim it in its original style using modern materials - and it costs less than you might think

Whenever you see bad driving or news reports on car crashes, it's very rarely an enthusiast's car that's involved; and that's because we all know that people who like cars make for better drivers. Here's why!

Street racing is always a bad idea, especially in traffic, and especially in the wet. This Mustang driver finds this out the hard way, as he loses control and wipes out a lamppost

NFS has only just been revealed, but we already know a tonne of information about the level of customisation available, the location, and the multi-layered storyline, as well as a November release date

When this trucker crosses road markings and the hard shoulder to undercut three cyclists, the lead rider gets clipped and miraculously isn't pulled under its wheels

You might think you just need to strap a turbo to your big block and plant your right foot, but there's more to drag cars than that

Take one Suzuki Alto engine and a hell of a lot of technical know-how, and you can transform a titchy hatchback into a funky little off roader

How far have cars come in the last 10 years? A long way, if this race between a Porsche 918 Spyder and a Carrera GT is anything to go by. The 918 gets its power down easily, shooting off into the distance as the Carrera's driver struggles with the notoriously difficult supercar

There has been torrential downfall in Texas, which has caused deadly flash floods. This shocking footage shows the moment a Jeep is washed away with the driver still inside

Back in 1970, Petty raced this bonkers Superbird, which has possibly the biggest wing ever created. Its lazy V8 sounds absolutely ridiculous - just imagine seeing this at full chat on track

This animation shows how Soichiro Honda started up the Honda Technical Research Institute, the predecessor of Honda Motor Co., Ltd, in 1946. He came up with the bright idea to use the generator engines from wireless radios to create motorised bicycles, and the rest is history...

The new Suicide Squad movie is currently being filmed in Toronto, and bystanders managed to grab footage of the new Batmobile filming chase scenes with the Joker

Castrol commissioned this incredibly complex technical achievement, which involves strapping an Oculus Rift to the helmet of a drifter in a real Mustang, and projecting a virtual world for him to drift inside

The Dakar rally might now take place in South America, but despite moving continents it's still as tough as ever. This footage of a Peugeot 2008 DKR undergoing testing shows the desolate terrain competitors must face

This guy bought a Honda S600 shell and proceeded to fit a mismatch of parts from superbikes and MX-5s to create one of the coolest JDM hot rods you'll ever see

JDM or muscle, turbocharger or supercharger, Evo or Impreza... these are the dilemmas that keep petrolheads up at night, so let's settle the arguments once and for all!

Volvo 'City Safety' tech recognises pedestrians and automatically slows the car to avoid a crash. Apparently this demonstrator 'forgot' to turn it on, wiping out two men who were lucky to escape unhurt

Clarkson appeared on Chris Evans' breakfast morning show to talk about Clarkson, Hammond and May Live, as well as making some interesting comments about Top Gear. It's worth a listen

It's official: a new Need For Speed is coming! We've scoured the launch trailer, frame by frame, to see what we can learn about the game

After taking a nosedive in a lake in 2011, Edo Competition nursed this incredible car back to health, and now it spends its days getting driven hard for the good of humanity

A race between Kawasaki's 300bhp track-only supercharged H2R motorbike and the Bugatti Veyron SS was pretty much a dead certainty, so sit back and see if the Bug can defend the honour of the motor car in a drag race