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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Skoda reveals sporty new Fabia Monte Carlo

The motorsport-inspired Monte Carlo trim is now available on the new Skoda Fabia, with up to 150hp on offer. Here are the details.

BMW is still the USA’s largest automotive exporter

For the eighth year in a row, BMW has exported more vehicles from the United States than any other car manufacturer.

Most drivers are scared to use the hard shoulder on smart motorways

Three-quarters of drivers avoid using the hard shoulder when it's a running lane. And only five percent think smart motorways are safer.

America’s most dependable car is a Porsche 911, again

The Porsche 911 has topped the 2022 J.D. Power Dependability Study for the third time in four years, with Kia the best car brand overall.

Skoda confirms pricing for electric Enyaq Coupe iV vRS

The Enyaq Coupe iV is the first electric Skoda to wear the vRS performance badge. Prices will start from £51,885 in the UK.

More provisional drivers caught without insurance, reveals DVLA

DVLA data shows that unlicensed drivers and provisional licence holders account for a large number of those caught without insurance.

Radio-controlled Tamiya Ford Bronco is ready for adventure

Tamiya's radio-controlled Ford Bronco model features all-wheel drive, chunky off-road tyres and an expedition roof rack.

Selekt Direct: Volvo launches online used car sales and delivery service

The new Selekt Direct website allows customers to search for, choose and pay for an approved used Volvo entirely online.

Skoda confirms UK prices for updated 2022 Karoq SUV

The revised 2022 Skoda Karoq is on sale this month, priced from £25,950. We explain the updated SE Drive, SE L and Sportline trim levels.

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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.