After an inglorious stint in the City convinced him that he could handle cars better than he handled money, Andrew joined Autocar many years ago as a junior tester. Since then he has become one of the industry’s senior figures. Editor of Motor Sport for five years, he now runs our road test section.
One of the greatest airliners ever made turns 50 this year, as does one of the greatest racing cars ever built. Andrew Frankel on the Concorde and the Porsche 917…
What Andrew Frankel learned as a passenger in the Porsche Taycan Images courtesy of Porsche I suspect most of us have browsed through the car magazines and spotted a headline…
A familiar name is launching an all-electric car, and this one promises to be a little different What does a new automotive start-up have in common with a 50-year-old racing…
Cars could sport one pedal in the future to aid regenerative braking. Don't scoff at the idea... I’m old enough to remember when cars with automatic gearboxes weren’t at all common.…
There's little doubt in Andrew Frankel's mind that Mercedes and Ferrari will fight for the 2019 Formula 1 title, and Red Bull-Honda has the best chance of toppling them By…
What made the Porsche 917 so special? Was it the 917’s looks, danger, or something much more than that? Fifty years ago, Porsche created the 917. Thirty years later, a…
Andrew Frankel's first impressions of the 2019 Porsche 911, which he tested at a gloomy Hockenheim Hockenheim always makes me glum. For some reason the weather always seems to be…
Electric cars are set to flood the market in 2019, but buyers still need to think carefully I don’t often make predictions because people tend only to remember when you…
The rise of the SUV, company heads jailed and the demise of the diesel: 2018 was far from a vintage year for motoring Was 2018 a vintage year for the…
Electric cars are just another bridge to the real answer, reckons Andrew Frankel This Saturday I was meant to be doing a race like no other. For personal and professional…
This is the eighth generation on the Porsche 911. Andrew Frankel explains what's new Faster, more powerful, sleeker and more laden with technology, the new 992-series appears to play the…
How this year's Race of Remembrance marked the centenary of the Great War It was the strangest thing. As you will either know or will be able to imagine quite…
