After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

One unfortunate side effect of the increase in technology on automobiles is what has happened to engine sounds. A combination of better cabin insulation, plus the increased prevalence of turbochargers ...

The trouble started in 2011. That's when German brand Volkswagen officially introduced its Soundaktor technology in the Golf GTI and "R" models. Considering the model derivatives, you'd probably think ...