It’s a rare occasion indeed when a first confrontation with a car makes one doubt one’s sanity, but that’s exactly the effect Mercedes’ new S-Class had on me. Whiling away the wait for a chance to drive the seventh iteration of ‘The Best Car in the World’, I read diverse samples of that which the …

Given that every electric car of the small crossover ilk drives as if the engine room is full of rubber bands and the steering rack is made from them, our decision as to which to plump for largely comes down to subjective issues such as exterior and interior design, and objective ones such as toys, …

We all remember the cringe-worthy, fly-on-the-cheese and pineapple cocktail stick television associated with the struggles BMW had in deciding what to do with Rover; ‘The English Patient’ as the Bavarian doctors quickly christened it. But what, I wonder, would the haunted goldfish tank have made of the longer-term shenanigans associated with VAG group’s Spanish acquisition, …