R8 makes its last stand

Few racing cars divide opinion like the Audi R8. Some regard the German manufacturer’s LMP prototype as the all-time great to which its record attests. Others have labelled it a boring winning machine

The new A6 estate is a reminder that there are still plenty of alternatives if you don’t want to go for an SUV or an EV

THE LADY IN front of you in the post office queue pioneered a surgical procedure that would go on to save hundreds of lives. The chap standing behind you swam the English Channel last week. To look at

May 2025 marks a slightly unorthodox anniversary: that of a 20-year-old Jenson Button being caught speeding on his way to Monaco, clocking more than 140mph on a French motorway in a BMW 330d. ‘Prodigy

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Our road test of the Audi Q5 last week highlighted a slip in standards among mid-sized SUVs. That the best in class scores no more than three and a half stars says plenty about the progress being made