Spheres of influence

James ponders his time in an EV while fixing his 2CV

Searching Autocar’s online archive for ‘DS8’ just now didn’t bring up the latest posh Stellantis model as I’d hoped. (That would have taken the more accurate ‘N°8’). Instead it pulled up a story about

DS No8

‘WHERE’S YOUSUF?’ THE NIGHT IS DRAWING IN, AND SO IS the weather. Rain is blowing sideways across the North York Moors and lashing the White Horse Inn’s windowpanes as we assemble on the eve of this p

Is that the new Renault 5? Can I take a photo?” It’s just one of three interjections from the public in a half-hour charging stop. If you want proof that good design matters, this is surely it. Retro

Decrypting a car’s equipment structure can be a bit of an art. Judging by the faint sense of desperation I’ve felt when buying a new TV, I wonder how people who aren’t that interested in cars manage i