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Matt Kimberley 7 days ago

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The Ford Mustang was a revelation when it was first launched, capturing a new spirit of freedom, and 54 years later it’s just as important

10 Million Cars Later, The Mustang Is Still A Choice The World Needs

By Car Throttle

167 points

28 comments

Matt Kimberley 7 days ago

Used Cars

If you’re sad about the passing of the last of the small, sporty, three-door cars, find some solace in an Audi S3 with 261bhp and quattro four-wheel drive…

Embrace Three-Door Thrills With A £5995, 261bhp Audi S3

By Car Throttle

104 points

21 comments

Matt Kimberley 8 days ago

News

The 5 Series range will be bolstered by an M550i that uses the same upgraded 4.4-litre V8 as the all-new M850i… and it will be fast

A Mighty 523bhp V8 Upgrade Is Heading For The BMW M550i

By Car Throttle

140 points

19 comments

Matt Kimberley 8 days ago

News

Like Porsche, Lotus has a proud history of great road and track cars, but unlike Porsche, Lotus is short on investment cash to build a better future… until now

A £2bn Investment Could Turn Lotus Into ‘England’s Porsche’

By Car Throttle

195 points

48 comments

Matt Kimberley 8 days ago

News

By briefly swapping sides of the road and eliminating turns across oncoming traffic, cars in the US should be able to flow more freely – but the layout looks hellish

This Mind-Melting Junction Design Aims To Improve Road Safety

By Car Throttle

160 points

89 comments

Matt Kimberley 8 days ago

News

As yet more car models move towards only offering five-door and estate bodies, the final nails are being lined up over the coffins of the remaining three-door stalwarts

Here’s More Proof That Three-Door Cars Are Dying

By Car Throttle

120 points

51 comments

Matt Kimberley 9 days ago

Car History

Forget the rubbish on TV tonight and check out this beautiful documentary charting the incredible story of the only two race-spec Bugatti EB110s ever made

Bugatti Built Two Factory EB110 Racers, And This Is Their Story

By Car Throttle

136 points

11 comments

Matt Kimberley 9 days ago

News

Volkswagen and THR Manufacturing have built a 500bhp Jetta, using the standard engine block, with the aim of setting a new speed record at Bonneville

This Crazy 500bhp VW Jetta Is Chasing A 208mph Speed Record

By Car Throttle

161 points

36 comments

Matt Kimberley 9 days ago

News

Porsche’s historic rallying versions of the classic 911 and then the 959 are some of the coolest cars the company has ever made… and now there’s a new one

Rejoice: The Rally-Spec Porsche Is A Thing Again

By Car Throttle

233 points

43 comments

Matt Kimberley 10 days ago

News

The minefield of moral quandaries surrounding autonomous cars that are involved in accidents could effectively render the race for full autonomy pointless

Fully Autonomous Cars May Never Actually Be Allowed

By Car Throttle

179 points

113 comments

Matt Kimberley 10 days ago

Used Cars

It’s normal for hyper-desirable limited-edition cars to start appreciating in value right after being sold, but the 675LT isn’t… yet

A Used McLaren 675LT Is A (Sort Of) Bargain

By Car Throttle

133 points

23 comments

Matt Kimberley 10 days ago

News

If you’re looking to free up more power from your diesel-powered Focus ST, Mountune’s latest power upgrade is one you can fit at home

You Can Fit Mountune's New Focus ST Power Upgrade At Home

By Car Throttle

133 points

13 comments

Matt Kimberley 10 days ago

News

It’s the end of the line for the Punto, which has been on sale for 13 years before being dishonourably discharged and shuffled into retirement

The Euro NCAP Zero-Star Fiat Punto Has Been Axed

By Car Throttle

118 points

47 comments

Matt Kimberley 10 days ago

News

More details have been released about the first new supercar in decades to use pop-up headlights, and we’re a little bit in love

All Hail The Ares Panther’s Pop-Up Headlights - And 641bhp V10

By Car Throttle

255 points

63 comments

Matt Kimberley 13 days ago

Features

If German, French, British or Italian four-wheeled legends are what light your candle, here are some leads on the classics to buy while you still can

5 Old Euro Heroes You Can Still Afford – And 5 You Can’t

By Car Throttle

133 points

42 comments

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The Ford Mustang was a revelation when it was first launched, capturing a new spirit of freedom, and 54 years later it’s just as important

10 Million Cars Later, The Mustang Is Still A Choice The World Needs

If you’re sad about the passing of the last of the small, sporty, three-door cars, find some solace in an Audi S3 with 261bhp and quattro four-wheel drive…

Embrace Three-Door Thrills With A £5995, 261bhp Audi S3

The 5 Series range will be bolstered by an M550i that uses the same upgraded 4.4-litre V8 as the all-new M850i… and it will be fast

A Mighty 523bhp V8 Upgrade Is Heading For The BMW M550i

Like Porsche, Lotus has a proud history of great road and track cars, but unlike Porsche, Lotus is short on investment cash to build a better future… until now

A £2bn Investment Could Turn Lotus Into ‘England’s Porsche’

By briefly swapping sides of the road and eliminating turns across oncoming traffic, cars in the US should be able to flow more freely – but the layout looks hellish

This Mind-Melting Junction Design Aims To Improve Road Safety

As yet more car models move towards only offering five-door and estate bodies, the final nails are being lined up over the coffins of the remaining three-door stalwarts

Here’s More Proof That Three-Door Cars Are Dying

Forget the rubbish on TV tonight and check out this beautiful documentary charting the incredible story of the only two race-spec Bugatti EB110s ever made

Bugatti Built Two Factory EB110 Racers, And This Is Their Story

Volkswagen and THR Manufacturing have built a 500bhp Jetta, using the standard engine block, with the aim of setting a new speed record at Bonneville

This Crazy 500bhp VW Jetta Is Chasing A 208mph Speed Record

Porsche’s historic rallying versions of the classic 911 and then the 959 are some of the coolest cars the company has ever made… and now there’s a new one

Rejoice: The Rally-Spec Porsche Is A Thing Again

The minefield of moral quandaries surrounding autonomous cars that are involved in accidents could effectively render the race for full autonomy pointless

Fully Autonomous Cars May Never Actually Be Allowed

It’s normal for hyper-desirable limited-edition cars to start appreciating in value right after being sold, but the 675LT isn’t… yet

A Used McLaren 675LT Is A (Sort Of) Bargain

If you’re looking to free up more power from your diesel-powered Focus ST, Mountune’s latest power upgrade is one you can fit at home

You Can Fit Mountune's New Focus ST Power Upgrade At Home

It’s the end of the line for the Punto, which has been on sale for 13 years before being dishonourably discharged and shuffled into retirement

The Euro NCAP Zero-Star Fiat Punto Has Been Axed

More details have been released about the first new supercar in decades to use pop-up headlights, and we’re a little bit in love

All Hail The Ares Panther’s Pop-Up Headlights - And 641bhp V10

If German, French, British or Italian four-wheeled legends are what light your candle, here are some leads on the classics to buy while you still can

5 Old Euro Heroes You Can Still Afford – And 5 You Can’t