Little or Large: how would you live your best #vanlife?
Two dramatically different new ways to go overlanding have just come to Detour’s attention.
INEOS Grenadier: The adventure vehicle conceived in a London pub goes for a Highland fling
What do you do when your favourite off-roader goes out of production? Build your own, of course…
The future of road trips doesn't need roads, says Audi
A new concept car from Audi takes electric overlanding to a stylish new level.
When in Rome: book a room, a road trip and a Porsche to drive it
Rome’s Eden Hotel has just added a package designed for Detourists that includes a driving Porsche driving experience in the mountains.
10 accessories to keep you safe and warm on a winter road trip
Prepare for the worst, hope for the best. It’s generally sound advice, but especially so when taking a road trip in the unpredictable winter weather.
This electric car is set to drive from Pole to Pole
The electric Nissan Ariya that will take British adventurers Chris and Julie Ramsey on a 17,000-mile drive from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole is almost ready to roll.
5 books to inspire your next road trip
Of the many road trip reads that led me to a career in car journalism and my own automotive adventures, here are five favourites.
Every day is Christmas on these roads
Christmas comes but once a year except for the residents and travellers of the world’s most festive roads.
From Austria to Slovakia by EV
A new online electric travel guide steers EV drivers on a road trip across central Europe.
1,000 miles of top-down fun with a clean conscience
An un-modified Mazda MX-5 Miata has managed to complete a 1,000-mile road trip and hot laps of four British race tracks without burning a single drop of fossil fuel.
Britain is a rhythm nation of drivers – and it's not as good as it sounds
Britain’s drivers are being distracted by the music in their motors, according to the latest research by road safety body IAM RoadSmart.
Air-cooled across the Andes
Nine safari-spec Porsche 911s have just completed a 39-day odyssey across the Andes from Lima in Peru to Ushaia, Argentina.
Detour takes to the track
After eight hours and 20 minutes Detour ended up exactly where we began. That’s because we took part in the IndyKA 500 – an epic endurance race at the Brands Hatch race circuit.
Do you have the white stuff for a Mille Miglia in the snow?
Better pack your thermals if you fancy taking part in the coolest rally of 2023.
Recharge with a desktop drive on Slow Roads
Slow Roads is a driving game with a difference. Speed is not of the essence here, simply cruising through the endless English countryside is the goal of this relaxing desktop Detour.
How to drive around Britain without paying a penny
Who doesn’t love a free ride? According to research by Peugeot it’s perfectly possible to complete a lap of mainland Britain’s coastline for free – as long as you drive an electric car.
This Morgan was made for adventure
It might be small but Morgan’s Super 3 has been built for jumbo journeys.
Win a stay in the world's first car-powered hotel
Hyundai has opened the first hotel powered by an electric car and you can win an overnight stay.
Me time: 10 single-seaters for a solo road trip
It’s great to share a road trip with friends or family, but sometimes there is joy in solitude. And with these ten cars no one else can be invited.
It's OK to talk about cars and mental health with Takona
Lewis Warren’s Takona brand is on a mission to drive mental health awareness through cool clothing, car meets and road trips.