Wednesday , June 17 2026

Gareth Herincx

Gareth is a versatile journalist, copywriter and digital editor who's worked across the media in newspapers, magazines, TV, teletext, radio and online. After long stints at the BBC, GMTV and ITV, he now specialises in motoring.

Off-road fun at Camp Jeep

Camp Jeep 2015

Jeep owners and fans get in gear for the second annual Camp Jeep in France. Organised by the Jeep Owners Group (JOG) – the only official club run by the Jeep, and already established in 17 countries in the EMEA (Europe and Middle East) region – it’s “a celebration of …

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Wilton Classic car heaven

Wilton Classic and Supercar Show

We’ve been snapping away at the Wilton Classic and Supercar Show – here are some of our favourite shots… You had to be there to appreciate the sheer scale of this 1926 Type 41 Bugatti Royale Torpedo. A truly awesome car… The car park at Wilton Classic and Supercar was …

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Dorothy, 97, in rally challenge

Trans-America Challenge Rolls-Royce

The world’s oldest rally navigator. 97-year-old Dorothy Caldwell, takes on the  5,810-mile  Trans-America Challenge. Setting off from Halifax, Nova Scotia, on June 7, Dorothy and her son Alastair will finish the event in San Francisco, California, on June 28. There will be 45 participants in cars ranging from a 1927 Bentley …

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TVR sports cars roar back

Classic TVR Tuscan

Get set for the return of TVR, with a little help from legendary F1 designer Gordon Murray and Cosworth. TVR, the British sports car maker famous for models such as the Griffith, Tuscan and Chimaera, has not produced any cars since 2006. However, a syndicate of British businessmen led by Les …

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Top 10 simple pre-MoT checks

Car maintenance

Carrying out regular checks and basic driveway DIY could prevent 1.5 million MoT failures every year, according to new research. Leading used vehicle warranty provider, Warranty Direct, claims that simple maintenance and replacing some accessible car parts at home could slash the number of MoT failures recorded in the UK …

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Classic video: world car donuts record

Car donuts world record

This must surely go down as one of the most bizarre Guinness World Records – now in its 60th year. Rewind to 2007 when Brit Terry Grant performed 10 consecutive donuts (spins) in a car – whilst standing on the roof! The incredible footage sees Terry, a multiple record holder and car …

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Driving test at 80 – fascinating facts

Young driver

It’s the 80th anniversary of the driving test and to celebrate we have 18 fascinating facts… Taking the dreaded driving test is a stressful time, but there’s no doubt that it’s been hugely beneficial from a road safety point of view. In fact, a year after it was made compulsory …

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BMW Group treat

BMW Group driving day

Every now and again the major car manufacturers invites the likes of us along to “driving days” where journalists gets to sample the latest additions to the range. The BMW group invited us along to one such day in deepest Buckinghamshire where we got to sample shiny new MINIs and …

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Skoda Fabia review

Skoda Fabia

The new Skoda Fabia just made choosing a new small car even more tricky – it’s funky too… Originally launched in 1999, the Fabia has proved itself to be a popular, well-built, reliable small car. Now in its third generation, it looks like it’s going to sell in even bigger …

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Foxes (and Citroen) sets world record

Pop star Foxes and her Citroen C1

Pop star Foxes has scooped a Guinness World Record – with a little help from Citroen. The Grammy Award winner performed seven live concerts at seven different locations in the UK in only 12 hours, driving a new Citroen C1 between venues. “It’s been amazing to see this challenge through …

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