When Ford announced a new Mustang – an all-electric crossover Mustang called the ‘Mach-E’ – the automotive world didn’t quite know what to think. Some screamed ‘blasphemy’, and some saw a true Tesla rival. So, we sent magazine’s Head of Car Testing Ollie Marriage to find out what the newest member of the Mustang family is… More
Did we just say ‘rear-wheel-drive Taycan’? You’re damn right we did. Because here we find Chris Harris attempting to set a world record for the longest drift in an electric vehicle, and Porsche have lent Harris a Taycan devoid of its front drive shafts especially for the challenge. But can he get his crossed-up hands… More
Tesla Model 3. Honda E. BMW i3. Peugeot e-208. The electric cars keep on coming, and it’s fair to say there are many, many questions about the practicalities of all-electric motoring. And in this half hour interview with Graeme Cooper from the National Grid, there are many, many answers. Series 29: Geneva Online Motor Show:… More
Chris Harris talks Magazine’s Jack Rix through the qualities that make the little Honda E such a loveable object, and the aspects that aren’t *quite* so loveable in certain circumstances.Want to see Chris’ full review? Catch it in the latest episode of over here: Series 29: Geneva Online Motor Show: First Look: Want to watch… More
Ever since the Urban EV concept dropped a few years back, Honda’s little city EV has been one of the most highly anticipated cars of the century. But now it’s in production, just what does Chris Harris make of it? And is it a viable form of everyday transportation?Want to see more of Chris’ thoughts… More
16 contenders, 8,553bhp and a festival to remember: this is Magazine’s Speed Week 2020. The music is experimental and based (mostly) around pistons and tortured tyres. The food is bad, the toilets worse, you’ll feel deeply grubby by the end of it and you might get a non-specific infection. But your name is on the… More
Right, so you’ve got a family, but the Nürburgring isn’t going to lap itself, is it? Fear not – here’s Harris at the wheel of some of the best practical performance cars from the past few years. Series 28: Geneva Online Motor Show: First Look: Want to watch a bit of on the internet? Welcome… More
The lads are back with part 2 of their lockdown conference call and this time they’re chatting cars. Fred wants to get a TVR, Paddy’s after a Tesla and Harris has his eyes on a Lotus Elise.Check out Part 1 of the Conference Call: Series 28: The Online Geneva Motor Show: First Look: Want to… More
The Apex AP-0 is a fully electric, 650bhp supercar from the man behind the mad Elemental RP1. Designed, engineered and set to be built in Britain, could this be the Lotus Exige of the future? Series 28: Geneva Online Motor Show: First Look: Want to watch a bit of on the internet? Welcome to the… More
Ok, so it’s just a ‘concept’, but this 530bhp electric saloon closely previews BMW’s production i4 due in 2021. And boring though it is to draw comparisons with Tesla on every electric car story, this one matters. Because like the massive-selling Tesla, this BMW is a compact saloon with superb range and acceleration. But don’t… More