New series of iconic Irish cars starts with Escort MkII

Dave asks: "is it just me?"

It's the battle of the family crossovers, as the handsome new Volkswagen tries to interlope on the territory currently commanded by the strong-selling Toyota.

In the first of a new series, we investigate the rise and fall of one of motorsport's most exciting and dangerous eras.

The first week of the 162 plate has been a big one. Here's what we think.

The crossover segment is becoming a crowded place. Here we find out why the Hyundai Tucson is out-selling its Nissan Qashqai and Renault Kadjar rivals.

Although these cars are very different in personality, their pricing pitches them up against one another. Can we choose a favourite?

Your car awaits, Mr President...

Five lap records at five tracks in the Civic Type R - can Honda set a Guinness World Record?

The reliable old Toyota Yaris has to face an onslaught of contenders these days, including this pup, the impressive Skoda Fabia.