Cars

The best car news, reviews and features from The Scotsman's expert journalists and contributors. From EVs and hybrid vehicles to off-roaders and performance cars

The Iiwey dash cam is currently almost half price

We've found a half-price deal on a dash cam with some amazing features

Steven Chisholm poses with the Lexus RZ300e test car near Glen Fruin

I tested the plush Lexus RZ300e EV- why less power equals better value

1977 Mk2 Ford Capri overlayed with an image of the new Ford Capri all-electric SUV.

I loved driving the mk2 Capri, hysteria over the new EV is unjustified

Dash cams are less than half price in Amazon's sale

Dash cam deals have landed on Amazon with some less than half price

Lexus LBX. Credit: Lexus UK

I drove the Lexus LBX - there's nothing else like it on sale

Scotsman writer Steven Chisholm with the 2024 Toyota Prius ahead of a test drive near Loch Lomond. Credit Steven Chisholm

2024 Toyota Prius review - why I’d actually consider buying one

Dash-mounted infotainment screens add Apple CarPlay or Android Auto to any car

We list the best wireless CarPlay and Android Auto screens for cars

The choice of electric vehicles (EVs) is becoming greater but prices remain too high for many motorists.

Why I will never buy an EV after 40 years of driving and 20 motors Scott Reid

Electric car charging is simpler than ever, according to BP Pulse

Electric cars: Your questions answered by EV experts

Aldi's Motor and Travel event has plenty to choose from to help getting your car ready for the colder weather

Bargain motoring products are about to appear in Aldi's middle aisle

Daniel Craig and George Clooney were among the stars at the Aston Martin Vanquish reveal in Venice. Credit: Dave Benett/ Getty for Aston Martin

George Clooney and Daniel Craig reveal stunning V12 Aston Martin

Ad Feature A new name for MG in Perth – sister showroom to Dundee dealership

Ad Feature Vintage Austins to grace Melrose at rally

Chris Clark, from John Clark Motor Group

John Clark Motor Group soars past £1bn turnover as dealership added

Steven Chisholm tested the Land Rover Defender 90 off-road at the Land Rover Experience in Dunkeld

I took a Defender off-road in the Highlands - this is the best setting

My brilliant electric car test drive on NC500 - until I hit trouble

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 was the big winner at last year's Scottish Car of the Year awards

Huge car dealer anounced as sponsor of Scottish Car of the Year awards

The Texpot Wireless Apple CarPlay Android Auto screen is at its lowest ever price

Is this the cheapest wireless CarPlay screen on sale at the moment?

The revamped Kia Picanto city car

Remember city cars? I drove a new Kia Picanto and its still a charmer

The Miofive S1 Ultra exceeds expectations, and does plenty for the price

Miofive S1 Ultra review: A dash cam with clever tricks up its sleeve

Buying your own diagnostic tool can save you money on garage fees

Amazon has announced a big sale on car diagnostic tools this week

Traffic jams are a waste of time and money (Picture: Adrian Sherratt/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

With roadworks on 6,774 streets, motorists need 21stC cones hotline Stephen Jardine

Aldi's car care range is a treasure trove of automotive bargains

Aldi's new Specialbuys are ideal for car owners with prices from 89p

The new Sorento takes its design inspiration from the flagship EV9. Credit: Kia

Kia Sorento 2024 Review

Ad Feature Scottish business: John Clark Motor Group marks 50 years

These are some of the perfect places to make a pitstop with your pet during your great British summer holiday.

Dog Friendly Services: The best places to make a stop with your dog

Using the right gadgets can make cleaning alloy wheels an absolute breeze

Motoring expert shares how he cleans alloy wheels in minutes

The Orskey dash cam has served Gareth well in the time he's owned it

My favourite dash cam is nearly half price thanks to a Lightning Deal

Jim McGill drove from Land's End to John O'Groats. Images David Smith

I drove from Land's End to John O’Groats on 100% sustainable fuel

My surprising discoveries driving on French roads - Alastair Dalton

The Carpuride W103 has been tested by Gareth Butterfield

We test a cheap way to add Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to any car

The hydrogen-powered Pioneer 25 will be the official competition vehicle for the new Extreme H international racing series (Picture: Matt Ben Stone/Extreme H)

Don't worry, the world’s first hydrogen-powered racing car has plenty of 'grunt'