There are initially three BMW 2 Series models available: the entry-level BMW 220i Coupe, the diesel BMW 220d Coupe and the range-topping BMW M240i xDrive Coupe. A BMW mid-range 230i Coupe is on its way, while we’re also expecting to see a flagship BMW M2. The majority of buyers will go for the BMW...

Although there are coupe rivals such as the Audi TT and its German counterpart, the BMW 2 Series , both of these offer a more upscale experience with more weight, more performance and considerably more cost. The closest rival in terms of approach is the Mazda MX-5 RF, which has a folding roof....

It seems, though, that the apprentice went a bit rogue and the result is  that  front grille which has triggered countless internet forum threads and no doubt lost BMW a sale or two over the previous generation model . But you certainly can't accuse the BMW 4 Series of being shy and retiring - and...

The BMW M2 is a blue touch paper version of the already quick BMW M235i. Instead of 326PS, you get 370PS, and 0-60mph in 4.2 seconds from the M DCT (this rises to 4.4 on models with the manual six-speed). There’s a top speed of 186mph, which is limited to 155mph for cars that were sold outside Germany....

When it comes to the best sports cars on sale, there’s an array of desirable contenders. But as our Porsche 718 Cayman review will demonstrate, Germany’s classy coupe is worthy of serious consideration against the very finest on the market. For a start, it looks good, with its compact but athletic...

Motoring clichés are easy to come by, but every now and again a car comes along that’s so brilliant that it qualifies for every stock phrase you can find. The Audi R8’s one of those cars: it’s revolutionary, a game changer and it really does handle like it is on rails. On the open road the R8 is scintillating,...