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Matt Kimberley 2 days ago

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A brand new six-cylinder engine is a rare thing in this day and age, but while it’s a little late to a party that’s gearing up for batteries, it’s a significant statement of intent

JLR’s Exciting New Inline-Six Is Better Late Than Never

By Car Throttle

48 points

7 comments

Matt Kimberley 4 days ago

News

Performance and electric conversion specialist Swind has breathed new life into the old Mini with a full electric conversion – plus USB ports and underfloor heating

This Classic Mini Packs Electric Power And Underfloor Heating

By Car Throttle

104 points

11 comments

Matt Kimberley 4 days ago

News

The coolest affordable electric car yet (we hope) has been revealed - from the driver's eye view, anyway -and it's all about big screens

Here's Your First Look At The Honda 'Urban EV' Interior

By Car Throttle

89 points

19 comments

Matt Kimberley 6 days ago

News

If the civilised world ends and every day becomes a re-run of at least one Mad Max film, we might have found a handy machine to have on your driveway

We Really Need This Epic 570bhp Snow Plough Before The Apocalypse

By Car Throttle

88 points

13 comments

Matt Kimberley 6 days ago

News

Chevrolet’s up-to-nine-seater SUVs are big things and need strong engines to hustle them along… but we think four figures might be overkill

You Can Now Buy A Chevy Tahoe Or Suburban With 1000bhp

By Car Throttle

115 points

19 comments

Matt Kimberley 7 days ago

News

As the fun police continue their march across the automotive globe, the last six-shooter in BMW’s compact hatchback has reached the end of the line

This Is The Last Six-Cylinder, Rear-Wheel Drive BMW 1-Series

By Car Throttle

136 points

58 comments

Matt Kimberley 7 days ago

News

With a whole load of official Mopar accessories installed, this show truck is a heavy-duty big-hitter with a Hemi V8

This Mopar-Modified Ram 2500 Makes Us Crave A Slice Of America

By Car Throttle

79 points

42 comments

Matt Kimberley 7 days ago

News

Is the dream of owning an AMG GT R still a little too far away? Bring it closer (sort of) with a wildly expensive canvas bag that's intentionally stained with genuine GT R tyre marks

You Can Spend £595 On A Bag With Mercedes-AMG GT R Tyre Marks

By Car Throttle

81 points

14 comments

Matt Kimberley 8 days ago

Blog

A couple of recent developments are pointing to the idea that car makers are planning to skip hybrid cars wherever possible, and here’s why that’s a good thing for us

The Hybrid Car Is Already Dying And Here's Why It Makes Us Happy

By Car Throttle

99 points

64 comments

Matt Kimberley 14 days ago

News

Toyota has released a bare-bones teaser for a new version of the Supra that uses official TRD parts upgrades coming soon

Toyota Is Launching TRD Tuning Parts For The New GR Supra

By Car Throttle

133 points

26 comments

Matt Kimberley 14 days ago

News

Despite having lost his sight completely six years ago, Dr Amit Patel has just set the ninth-fastest time around the Top Gear test track – with a passenger on board

A Blind Man Has Posted A Top-10 Lap Time On The Top Gear Test Track

By Car Throttle

148 points

22 comments

Matt Kimberley 14 days ago

News

Volkswagen is no longer planning to hybridise the Golf GTI, and instead plans to keep things more or less as they are

Volkswagen Abandons Hybrid Golf GTI Plans - For Now

By Car Throttle

89 points

26 comments

Matt Kimberley 14 days ago

News

First Edition is a popular choice as a name for a special edition… but not when the model has already been on sale for months

BMW’s New M850i ‘First Edition’ Isn’t Actually The First At All

By Car Throttle

84 points

7 comments

Matt Kimberley 15 days ago

Blog

Speculation this week that the US market has stopped importing manual Jaguar F-Types means that one of the layout’s key markets has collapsed… so is it the end?

What Next For The Manual Jaguar F-Type After America Turns Its Back?

By Car Throttle

69 points

25 comments

Matt Kimberley 16 days ago

Features

Jaguar may have removed the precious V6 from its compact saloon, but a newfound agility in its four-cylinder successor means we’re not as upset as we thought we’d be…

Jaguar XE 300 Sport Review: No V6, But Now The Handling Is Worth It

By Car Throttle

66 points

10 comments

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A brand new six-cylinder engine is a rare thing in this day and age, but while it’s a little late to a party that’s gearing up for batteries, it’s a significant statement of intent

JLR’s Exciting New Inline-Six Is Better Late Than Never

Performance and electric conversion specialist Swind has breathed new life into the old Mini with a full electric conversion – plus USB ports and underfloor heating

This Classic Mini Packs Electric Power And Underfloor Heating

The coolest affordable electric car yet (we hope) has been revealed - from the driver's eye view, anyway -and it's all about big screens

Here's Your First Look At The Honda 'Urban EV' Interior

If the civilised world ends and every day becomes a re-run of at least one Mad Max film, we might have found a handy machine to have on your driveway

We Really Need This Epic 570bhp Snow Plough Before The Apocalypse

Chevrolet’s up-to-nine-seater SUVs are big things and need strong engines to hustle them along… but we think four figures might be overkill

You Can Now Buy A Chevy Tahoe Or Suburban With 1000bhp

As the fun police continue their march across the automotive globe, the last six-shooter in BMW’s compact hatchback has reached the end of the line

This Is The Last Six-Cylinder, Rear-Wheel Drive BMW 1-Series

With a whole load of official Mopar accessories installed, this show truck is a heavy-duty big-hitter with a Hemi V8

This Mopar-Modified Ram 2500 Makes Us Crave A Slice Of America

Is the dream of owning an AMG GT R still a little too far away? Bring it closer (sort of) with a wildly expensive canvas bag that's intentionally stained with genuine GT R tyre marks

You Can Spend £595 On A Bag With Mercedes-AMG GT R Tyre Marks

A couple of recent developments are pointing to the idea that car makers are planning to skip hybrid cars wherever possible, and here’s why that’s a good thing for us

The Hybrid Car Is Already Dying And Here's Why It Makes Us Happy

Toyota has released a bare-bones teaser for a new version of the Supra that uses official TRD parts upgrades coming soon

Toyota Is Launching TRD Tuning Parts For The New GR Supra

Despite having lost his sight completely six years ago, Dr Amit Patel has just set the ninth-fastest time around the Top Gear test track – with a passenger on board

A Blind Man Has Posted A Top-10 Lap Time On The Top Gear Test Track

Volkswagen is no longer planning to hybridise the Golf GTI, and instead plans to keep things more or less as they are

Volkswagen Abandons Hybrid Golf GTI Plans - For Now

First Edition is a popular choice as a name for a special edition… but not when the model has already been on sale for months

BMW’s New M850i ‘First Edition’ Isn’t Actually The First At All

Speculation this week that the US market has stopped importing manual Jaguar F-Types means that one of the layout’s key markets has collapsed… so is it the end?

What Next For The Manual Jaguar F-Type After America Turns Its Back?

Jaguar may have removed the precious V6 from its compact saloon, but a newfound agility in its four-cylinder successor means we’re not as upset as we thought we’d be…

Jaguar XE 300 Sport Review: No V6, But Now The Handling Is Worth It