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Matt Burt

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Past articles by Matt:

Toyota C-HR Dynamic Hybrid 1.8 CVT longterm review

Can this Toyota hybrid put bums that don’t belong to fare-paying customers on seats? Time to find out → Read More

Brabham BT62: how this 700bhp track car will bring an iconic name back to racing

The Brabham name has been thrust back into the spotlight with the reveal of a new track car; we learn more about its racing ambitions → Read More

Bentley Bentayga Pikes Peak car to make record attempt this weekend

The Bentley Boys of the 1920s were known for pushing cars to the limit. Rhys Millen plans to do just that by breaking a hill climb record in a Bentayga → Read More

World Rallycross Championship’s switch to electric cars approved

More details of the WRX's move to EVs have emerged; cars will use common components and produce about 670bhp from two electric motors → Read More

McLaren picks up keys to new carbonfibre manufacturing centre in Sheffield

British brand to build carbonfibre tubs for road cars at new facility in South Yorkshire → Read More

Throwback Thursday: Autocar gets its first long-term test car in 1897

It all started back in 1897 for this magazine's long-term test fleet: a 4hp Daimler with coachwork by Arthur Mulliner → Read More

Bentley Bentayga Pikes Peak challenger revealed

The Bentley Boys of the 1920s were known for pushing cars to the limit. Rhys Millen plans to do just that by breaking a hillclimb record in a Bentayga → Read More

Jaguar I-Pace: 45 min charging confirmed for Jaguar's first EV

Jaguar is racing to get its first electric car to market before the Audi E-tron; it'll be on show in Geneva → Read More

Lister Storm successor is coming, hints British company's chief

Lawrence Whittaker, boss of the revived Lister Motor Company, has revealed a sketch of the British manufacturer's planned McLaren rival, the Storm II → Read More

Ford chief Raj Nair ousted after reports of 'inappropriate behaviour'

Raj Nair has been removed from his post as president of Ford North America with immediate effect following an internal investigation → Read More

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate long-term review

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class could be all the estate car you’ll ever want — or it could be overkill. Let’s see which... → Read More

The name game: how big brands name their new models

A name can make or break a new car model - so how do firms go about picking them? We meet an expert in car naming to find out → Read More

Jaguar I-Pace: new spy pictures reveal production-spec test car

Jaguar's first electric car is expected to be revealed at the Geneva motor show; it will go on sale in 2018 as a rival to the Tesla Model X → Read More

Jaguar XF long-term test review: infotainment worth the money?

With rivals providing a better infotainment experience for less, we discuss whether it's worth paying the extra → Read More

Jaguar XF long-term test review: tyre abuse leads to a new set of boots

This is what it looks like when you throw real life at a saloon → Read More

Jaguar XF long-term test review: performance and practicality

This is what it looks like when you throw real life at a saloon → Read More

British GP preview: Mercedes-AMG’s Valtteri Bottas rates his chances

Formula 1’s newest race winner discusses life in the most successful team in the sport and dealing with Lewis Hamilton as a team-mate → Read More

How Jackie Chan DC Racing and Jota Sport stunned at Le Mans

A British race preparation outfit and a team founded by a world-famous movie star joined forces to fight Porsche for victory at Le Mans → Read More

Ford Focus Review (2017)

Britain's biggest-selling family hatchback gets a mid-life refresh, but can the Ford Focus hold off the likes of the Volkswagen Golf and the Seat Leon? → Read More

Saying goodbye to Wimbledon Stadium

Wimbledon Stadium has closed its doors to short oval racing after 55 years. We watched the curtain fall on London’s last active motorsport venue → Read More