Two off-roaders with supercar power and price tags to match. Dan Prosser referees as they go head-to-head on gravel and asphalt 

Names matter. So why do so many cars now come with a meaningless series of letters and numbers? Our young writer, Max Taylor, reports

Richard Bremner loves old Alfa GTVs. Which is why he is now on his fifth. But putting this one right has required an entirely unintended ground up restoration

Hold on, wasn’t Andrew English’s Civic Type R red? And much older? Yes, he’s upgraded from FN2 to FK2. Here’s why

After taking one to his first Le Mans as a youngster, Dan Prosser was bound to start pining for a Corvette Z06 sooner or later…

As the F1 season heads into its final three rounds, does a good (or bad) run of recent form really make that much difference? Karun Chandhok reports

You wouldn’t believe how much you can tell about a car from its window switches if only you knew what to look for. Happily, Richard Porter does

Two fast hatchbacks sitting on the same platform. Are the differences between them really that great? You bet they are, says Andrew Frankel

The secret of the Sherman tank’s success lay not on the battlefield, but an entire continent away in the factories where it was built. By David Twohig

This is a car that epitomises the modern, legislation-led approach to motoring. But is that for good or for ill? Dan Prosser reports