Gavin Braithwaite-Smith

Writer with a penchant for #FrenchTat. Owns 15 vehicles of varying degrees of terribleness. Also doing a passable impression of Cousin Eddie in an Italian-German beige motorhome. Doesn't get out much.

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BMW i8 Roadster is world’s first open cockpit safety car

The Formula E championship has a new topless safety car, with the BMW i8 Roadster unveiled at the Monaco E-Prix.

Prince Harry takes a look at the new Land Rover Defender

The Duke of Sussex is given an exclusive preview of the 2020 Land Rover Defender at a launch event for next year's Invictus Games in the Netherlands

Revealed: Auto Trader’s best new cars of 2019

The Peugeot 3008 is named New Car of the Year at the Auto Trader New Car Awards 2019. We list all of the winners

Electric MG SUV to debut at London Motor Show

MG has received 800 expressions of interest for its ZS EV, which will debut at the London Motor Show ahead of going on sale in September 2019.

Cabs.com to take on Uber in UK

New Cabs.com digital hailing platform aggregates 8,000 firms and 150,000 cabs to take on the might of Uber in the UK – and it could get even bigger.

It’s now easier to replace a lost MOT certificate

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has launched a new online service that makes it easier to replace lost or damaged MOT certificates.

Revealed: Britain’s most dependable car brands in 2019

The J.D. Power 2019 UK Vehicle Dependability Study names Peugeot as the most dependable car brand – but there’s bad news for BMW owners

Preview: the world’s most exotic supercar show

Top Marques Monaco is billed as the Principality’s ‘fourth largest event’. Here’s a preview of the world’s wildest supercar show

Fully Charged Live to electrify Silverstone in June

Fully Charged Live takes place at the Silverstone Circuit over the weekend of 7-9 June 2019.

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New Tesla Model S Shooting Brake unveiled in London

The Tesla Model S Shooting Brake is designed by a Dutchman based in London and coach-built by RemetzCar. A total of 20 will be built

The 675hp Lister LFT-C is a 205mph drop-top

The Lister LFT-C is a convertible version of the LFT-666, featuring a 675hp supercharged V8 engine and a £139,000 price tag. Just ten will be built.

London ULEZ charge: Check if you need to pay

The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) means drivers of certain cars must pay a charge to enter London. Here's how to check if you're liable.

How Lexus defeated ‘the best car in the world’

In 1989, Lexus unveiled the LS 400, a luxury car aimed squarely at the Mercedes S-Class. Thirty years on, we celebrate the brilliance of Circle F.

The Lambo V12 Vision GT is a hypercar you can actually drive

Lamborghini has unveiled the Lambo V12 Gran Turismo virtual racing car, which made its debut at the Gran Turismo gaming championships in Monte Carlo.