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ALL THE COOL KIDS TRAVEL LIGHT

How much prep and tech does it take to ride from Coventry to Tehran? Not a lot, figured the Marshalls who had a strict no intercoms policy, and didn’t even bother with a map…

VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC

Popular crossover is facelifted with a focus on improving the quality of the interior

SHOW US WHAT YOU'RE MADE OF

Racing is baked into Cupra's name and brand image, so doing it is a given. But why in Extreme E?

They don't Mackem like they used to

Nissan has celebrated 25 years of manufacturing in the UK by giving an old Bluebird the innards of a new Leaf. John Evans tells the Sunderland story

TOYOTA bZ4X

Toyota's first production battery-electric car is a RAV4-sized SUV. Should Tesla and Volkswagen be worried?

TESLA MODEL Y

The first shipment of right-hand-drive electric SUVs has arrived in the UK

All-new Lada Niva coming 2025

Off-road stalwart set to adopt Renault platform but will retain its go-anywhere ethos

DS 9 E-TENSE 360 4x4

French brand's performance division gives the luxury saloon a go-faster makeover

MATT WINDLE

Engineer extraordinaire tells Steve Cropley how he rose from van-building apprenticeship to Lotus hot seat via Daewoo, Nissan, Tesla and Zenos

FORD MAVERICK

Capable new pick-up takes the Kuga platform and tops it with F150-inspired styling

24 HOURS IN A McLAREN GT

He is Autocar associate editor Piers Ward, and this might be the longest day of his life

When Maja met... KATIE

Katie Hand, 16, made sporting history when she became the first female rider to claim Thundersport GB’s coveted Superteens championship. She spoke to Maja about how she started racing and what her plans are for the future

BUYER'S GUIDE: USED GRAND TOURERS

Big is beautiful when it comes to Grand Touring. And these three bikes are some of the biggest and most beautiful around…

Over the Pass

Doing the whole NC500 isn’t compulsory – here’s one of the best bits

TRIED & TESTED

Things we’ve worn. Kit we like. Things we put on our bike

Retro with a bite

2021 BMW R nineT: BMW’s R nineT is a classy retro bike, but apart from the looks and legacy, there’s nothing old about this bike

Sym Jet X 125cc: KEEPING IT SYM-PLE

Is the latest commuter scooter from the ever-growing Taiwanese factory a serious challenger for some of the biggest names in the game?

AGE IS SO MUCH MORE THAN A NUMBER

Triumph celebrates its 120th birthday this year, but the old boy that has built over one million bikes doesn’t show any signs of slowing down

Seat MÓ: URBAN CHARGER

The Spanish car firm has released a new battery-powered scoot. Here’s how it goes…

HEAVYWEIGHTS GOING DOWN (to Devon and Somerset)

Big adventure bikes are still as popular as ever. And for good reason. They combine performance and comfort in an enviable way. We take out four main competitors to see what they are made of.

2022 Triumph Tiger Sport 660: NEW LEADER OF THE PACK

Triumph’s new Tiger Sport 660 looks to offer impressive levels of specification and a huge amount of practicality, all for a relatively small amount of money. So, is it now the ultimate middleweight adventure machine, and would it do enough to tempt us away from expensive, bigger capacity adventure bikes?

WHERE EAGLES DARE

A chain-drive eccentricity of the Italian vintage era, this Bianchi 40hp is as fine and sporting today as it was in period

OILING THE WHEELS

Shell's early advertising posters were works of art in their own right, and are now being celebrated in a lavish new coffee-table book

THE BOURNE SUPREMACY

When the engineering gurus at BRM got their hands on the little Lotus Elan, they turned an already brilliant sports car into a sensation

VAUXHALL CALIBRA

The super-sleek leading act of GM Europe's 1990s revival now makes a usable modern classic

PRETTY LITTLE THINGS

With their feisty twin-cam engines and elegant style, the Fiat 1500S and Alfa Giulia Spider brought La Dolce Vita romance to the mainstream

JOHN MATTOS

Master of the airbrush style revives Art Deco in automotive illustrations

FORD vs FERRARI RELOADED

A former Ford product designer recalls the forgotten GN34 supercar, the Blue Oval's biggest attempt at taking on the Prancing Horse since the GT40

ENGINEER'S CUT

The DB4 that Aston Martin Lagonda chief engineer Tadek Marek called his own is a special blend of bespoke touches

CLASSIC SHRINE: OPEL'S FRUITS

This showcase of one of Germany's lesser appreciated marques is a hidden gem, with many of its 600 vehicles still in running condition