Richard Aucock

Richard is director at Motoring Research. He has been with us since 2001, and has been a motoring journalist even longer. He won the IMCO Motoring Writer of the Future Award in 1996 and the acclaimed Sir William Lyons Award in 1998. Both awards are run by the Guild of Motoring Writers and Richard is currently vice chair of the world's largest organisation for automotive media professionals. Richard is also a juror for World Car Awards and the UK juror for the AUTOBEST awards.

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Former F1 driver quits motor racing for music career

Jamie Alguersuari retires from motorsport for his greatest love; plans to follow up 2011 album released under stage name 'Squire'

Jaguar: ‘the F-Pace is our Evoque’

Jaguar hoping for Evoque-like impact from new performance SUV

Jaguar F-Pace SUV revealed: Jaguar has made a 4×4!

On sale now from £34,170, the new Jaguar F-Pace is here at last

Volvo buys Polestar, aims to double sales

BMW M, Mercedes-AMG, Volvo's officially coming after you

7 ways the Honda Civic Type R rewrites the hot hatch rulebook

Honda has ignored the hot hatch rulebook with the new Civic Type R. Here's where the guidelines need to be updated

Vauxhall: ‘Most Corsa VXR buyers are under 30’

Vauxhall has revealed nearly everyone who buys a new Corsa VXR is aged between 19-29 - and it's new car finance that's helping them 'live their dream'.

HALF of vans on British roads officially deemed ‘unsafe’

The SMMT has revealed shock figures that expose worryingly poor levels of safety among Britain’s van users.

HondaJet in public flight debut – and it’s coming to Britain

First production Honda aircraft shows an impossible dream can become reality

Honda secures Swindon plant with £200 million investment

Honda has revealed the future of its Swindon car plant is secure by announcing it will receive £200 million investment to build the next generation Civic. What’s more, it will be a Civic sold around the...

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2020 Kia Sportage update: prices, specs and ordering dates

Kia has revised its best-selling Sportage SUV for 2020 with more equipment and an added-value new trim grade

2018 Ford Fiesta ST priced from just £18,995

Ford stuns the competition with an ultra-competitive list price for its newest fast Fiesta

BMW confirms new logo will NOT appear on cars

The new two-dimensional BMW logo is intended for online and offline communications only, and will not be fitted to the company's cars.

Birmingham Clean Air Zone: what you need to know

The Birmingham Clean Air Zone is now live and certain older cars will be charged to enter the city. We explain the rules and costs.