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AdWatch: TomTom offers ‘The Best Job in the World’ for petrolheads

Do you remember Ben Southall, the lucky s*d who landed "the best job in the world"? He flew out from UK to Australia in 2009 to begin a work-cation as caretaker of an Australian tropical island, bolstered by a £75,000 salary and use of a luxury beach villa on Hamilton Island, Queensland.

Driven: Volvo V40 D4 at Goodwood race circuit – Just how good is Volvo’s new premium compact car?

After well over three decades of driving I might (finally) be showing signs of growing up. Not because I'm reviewing a new Volvo, although I'll come back to that somewhat jaded stereotype a little later. Instead I'm learning to value cars which manage to tick a multitude of boxes, treading that fine line between usability and fun.

Volkswagen acquires the remainder of Porsche at a valuation of €7.75 billion

Volkswagen has announced this morning that it has acquired the remaining 50.1 per cent of Porsche AG, not already owned by Volkswagen and will now move to incorporate the sports car maker generating approximately €320 million of net synergies.

Sassy new fourth-generation Clio bodes well for Renaultsport version

The fourth-generation Clio, unveiled ahead of its Paris Motor Show debut, shows great promise for the variant we're more interested in - the Renaultsport Clio Cup.

MINI wishes Team GB ‘The Best of British’ with a rousing horn concerto

We've heard a few dissenting voices speaking out against MINI's 'Britalian Job' - which has already clocked up over 700,000 views on YouTube, but MINI's next London 2012 Olympics video, 'MINI Orchestra', should pass muster with even the most cynical of observers.

Gymkhana FIVE. The Teaser. Part Deux.

Last Friday, more than 300 of Ken Block's closest friends, family, and VIPs got together at his X Games crib and watched Gymkhana FIVE. In the absence of any pirated copies hitting YouTube (yet), we have to applaud DC Shoes on their choice of attendees

Audi TT Coupé S line competition trades on the reputation of its RS sibling

I always find it annoying when buying a RS, M or AMG version from my favourite marque, only to find a few years later that its unique styling details filter down into regular models in the range.

Mclaren MP4-12C Spider goes on sale in the UK at £195,500

McLaren have chosen to fit a unique Retractable Hard Top (RHT) to its new 12C Spider, which can be operated at speeds up to 19mph (30km/h). The second model in the MP4-12C family comes to the market hot on the heels of Ferrari's recently released 458 Italia Spider, which appeared at last weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed.

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