Articles by Matt Kimberley

News
02/03/20
Morgan has for the first time turbocharged the Plus Four, courtesy of a four-cylinder petrol engine from the BMW 330i

Used Cars
28/02/20
Imported to the UK from Japan, this JDM-only Impreza special edition had some pretty tasty upgrades and reminds us what a potent thing it was

Opinion
28/02/20
Subaru has dropped the first few hints about what we can expect from the next WRX STI, and there are good reasons for us to expect great things from it

Features
20/02/20
General Motors is the corporation behind the demises of a depressing number of once-great brands, including the fresh corpse of Holden. Come with us on a journey through time and failed enterprise as we recount the victims of GM’s failures

News
20/02/20
Czinger has revealed the (almost) full spec of the limited-edition 21C hypercar, including a 1:1 power to weight ratio and an astonishing combustion engine

Used Cars
20/02/20
With Holden as a brand now officially being retired next year, let’s take a look at one of its defining 21st century products: the tail-happy Monaro

News
20/02/20
With four power options to choose from, including a plug-in hybrid hatchback and a four-wheel drive estate, the new Cupra Leon has a broader model range than ever

News
20/02/20
Is BMW re-thinking the vast grille we saw on the Concept 4? The heavy disguise on this M4 test mule suggests Munich hasn’t made up its mind…

News
19/02/20
A lightweight, track-focused limited-edition Civic Type R joins a stealthier, more low-key version as Honda extends the overall range appeal at both ends
News
19/02/20
Brace for feels if, like us, you remember the golden days of Rockingham’s fast-paced car-happy past

News
19/02/20
Aston’s highly-anticipated entry into the new Hypercar race class in WEC has been scuppered by the brand’s recent realignment with F1 and a significant WEC rules change
News
18/02/20
Red Bull Racing drivers Max Verstappen and Alex Albon have taken the wheel of the Aston Martin Valkyrie for the first time, shaking it down at Silverstone next to chief test driver Chris Goodwin
News
18/02/20
Land Rover has released a fantastic new commercial to advertise its role in the next Bond film, and it really makes us want a Defender

News
18/02/20
As Volkswagen runs through the Golf R’s cold weather-testing programme, it has apparently decided not to disguise it much!

Used Cars
15/02/20
Do you need space, modern tech, saloon style, top-drawer safety, relative fuel efficiency and a brisk turn of speed on request? Then step right this way and buy a cut-price VW Arteon 280

Features
14/02/20
Despite a number of good and endearing qualities, the RS Q3 Sportback 'coupe' has some fundamental, infuriating problems that hold it back

Gaming
13/02/20
Gaming giant EA is to hand control of the Need for Speed franchise back to Criterion, dissolving Ghost Games altogether

Used Cars
07/02/20
Depreciation is no friend to McLaren’s incredible entry-level supercar, having knocked almost £60,000 off its value in less than four years

Opinion
07/02/20
If you’d told us a couple of years ago that car makers would be planning large-capacity non-turbo engines for the 2020s we’d have laughed at you, but lately, everything has flipped on its head

News
04/02/20
Be the envy of your mates by turning up at that outdoor event in your Mach-E, opening the frunk to reveal an ice-cooled mass of shrimp, chicken wings in hot sauce or chilled drinks

News
04/02/20
Cupra’s first vehicle not to simply be a re-badged Seat has entered its final development phase, with the design staying close to the concept’s

News
04/02/20
In a surprise move, the UK government has brought forward its already tough target of banning all new ICE car sales by 2040 by five years – and we don’t see how it’s realistic for consumers

Used Cars
03/02/20
The Jaguar F-Type is one of the prettiest cars you can park on your driveway, and now you can get a supercharged V8 version for less than the cost of a hot hatch
Opinion
31/01/20
If you really don’t want to go electric but climate science has other ideas, the news that there’s an electric Hummer on the way should at least give you a protest option…