John Redfern

U.S. Editor with a love of all things Americana. Woodgrain-clad station wagons and ridiculous muscle cars a speciality.

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Hertz to offer 900hp Shelby Mustang GT500-H ‘Rent-a-Racer’ for hire

A three-year deal will see Hertz offer the 900hp Shelby Mustang GT500-H for hire at selected airports across the United States.

Sutton CS850R: UK’s most powerful Ford Mustang is tuned for the track

Clive Sutton has launched the CS850R. The tyre-smoking modified Mustang boasts nearly 850hp and a range of upgrades for track use.

This is Ken Block’s insane 1,400hp Pikes Peak Porsche

Branded the 'Hoonipigasus', Ken Block’s new Porsche 911 is designed to take outright victory at the famous Pikes Peak Hillclimb.

McLaren will enter electric Formula E championship for 2022

McLaren Racing will acquire the successful Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team for 2022-23 season. Here's what we know so far.

Smart motorways to get new safety tech by September 2022

National Highways will add safety cameras and radar-based technology to the UK's smart motorways by the end of September this year.

New 2022 Rolls-Royce Phantom offers illuminated luxury

Rolls-Royce has given its flagship Phantom a delicate makeover inside and out, including even more options for personalisation.

Brabus goes wild with 900hp G-Class dune buggy

Built to celebrate the tuning company’s 45th anniversary, the 900 Crawler dune buggy is bonkers even by Brabus standards.

MOT test every two years branded ‘irresponsible’ by experts

Fleet managers and motor industry experts have strongly rejected the government's idea of doubling the MOT test interval to every two years.

Fuel prices finally fall after ‘nightmarish’ three months

April finally witessed a break in the constant price rises for petrol, but the RAC says British drivers are still suffering at the pumps.

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Formula 1 to launch online Virtual Grand Prix Series this weekend

With multiple races on the 2020 F1 calendar postponed, officials have moved to create a special online esports championship with current drivers taking part

How to keep your car safe with an OBD port locking device

Criminals are using high-tech equipment to steal cars. We explain how to stop your car's On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port being exploited.

The biggest and most flamboyant American cars

We reveal the 21 longest American cars from the ‘land yacht’ era of the 1960s through to the early 1980s

How to protect your car from catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter theft can be inconvenient and expensive, with hybrid cars particularly affected. We explain how to minimise the risk.

Rare Subaru Impreza 22B sells for more than $310,000

One of only 400 examples made for the Japanese market, the Impreza 22B STI was imported under the Show or Display exemption.