Reports

Let’s talk about sexism in car advertising and in the car industry broadly. Here's why the social justice warriors miss the target, every time

Coming up: What’s safer - a plastic fuel tank or a steel one? Plus - the idiot’s guide to destroying a nuclear submarine. (That sounds like fun.)

The Tesla truck - the much-hyped, as-yet unreleased, battery-powered Semi - is heavy-hauling electrified pie in the sky. Here's why:

That engine power figure you read in the specs: Where does it really come from? How is it determine? Is there any guarantee?

Using cruise control in the wet: Is this a good idea, or a good way to summon a demon from the pit of hell? I get this question a lot...

Has fuel diluted your engine oil? Is this a real thing in engines? Is it wreaking havoc? How would you even know, and what can you do?

If there's an easier way to void your factory warranty, I haven't found it - and yet an increasing number of people seem to think servicing is optional

Does premium fuel make your car go better? Is it worth running the 'good' stuff? Or are you really just pumping cash out the exhaust pipe?

Your warranty does not depend on genuine parts and authorised dealers. Aftermarket alternatives will save you cash without voiding your warranty