Driving

What qualifies a machine as a "real" Jeep? Is it the easily recognizable grille and cheery round headlights, the boxy silhouette, tremendous off-road capability? Is it a certain agricultural feel, a workfirst, comfort-second ethos? Certainly the Wran

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Australia falls in love with the Mustang Once upon a time, Australia had its own domestic car industry, catering to the specific needs of the country.

The head of the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has spoken: "The position of the NHTSA is that seatbelts save lives. That is true whether in a passenger car or in a big yellow bus.

Little convertible racing to the front of the Porsche pack

A treasure trove of rare Toyota 2000GT super cars is tucked away above a factory outside Tokyo

Crank up some '70s rock and burn a little rubber

Often, picking best in show at any of the major auto shows can be a tricky proposition. Not so in Tokyo.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: Mazda brings back the rotary engine This week, your humble correspondent actually happens to be on the ground in Toyko, cheek-by-jowl with other sweaty correspondents all struggli

Raffi sang it best: everything grows. Higher beltlines, swelling curb weight, ballooning footprints; from the once-tiny Honda Civic to the Mini Cooper, every single car on the road these days just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Except for one.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: For sale: Donald Trump's Lamborghini Diablo In many ways, Donald Trump is much like a used Lamborghini: loud, brash, colourful, shoddily assembled, almost certainly a bad idea.