The Intercooler Audio Articles

You may never have heard of them, but they’re the most important people behind the creation of any new car. Mel Nichols welcomes the product planners

Despite there usually being just one reliable route to winning Le Mans, some just can’t help doing it differently. Andrew Frankel reports

Another month, another new Aston Martin to review. Guess someone has to do it. This time it’s Andrew English snarling his way through the Alps

Toyota’s roadster is a good bargain sports car, but greatness is only a single digit away. Lewis Kingston drops the top and points the way to mid-engined heaven

He may not have been the great inventor his reputation suggests, but by making the car commercially viable, Karl Benz deserves to he considered one of the greats, says Gavin Green 

Half a century ago the traditional supercar was the ultimate expression of automotive endeavour, today it is falling by the wayside. Andrew Frankel sets out to find it again

The Renault 5 has been the runaway family EV success story of the last year. But, says Andrew English, it’s an act its more utilitarian sister finds hard to follow

For most people, buying a used Golf is as safe and sensible as second-hand buying decisions come. But then most people aren’t Steve Sutcliffe

Its gestation was convoluted, its lifetime cut short, its sales far below expectations. But, as Richard Bremner reports from behind the wheel, it was by no means all bad