The clue is in the name. This barely two-mile ascent east of Perth is absolutely teeming with the tightest turns.

BMW has mapped out 55,000 ways to drive its “Hofmeister Kink” shape on the roads of America.

Drive the multi-lane highways of Los Angeles or the mean streets of New York and it's hard to imagine an America that’s free from constant traffic. But the open road is out there to enjoy – you just need to know where to find it.

Ben Coombs flies to Slovenia, buys a very old Renault 4, and drives it home to the UK. Slowly.

Yonder Escalante might just be the coolest campsite in the USA.

Ready your Myers Manx or your 4x4, for here are five of the most fabulous beaches in the world that you can legally drive on.

Everyone should do a lap of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, no matter how young or old, reckons Dan Trent.

Oona Scheepers recounts an unlikely trip in a classic VW that, like most good stories, starts with a bet over a drink.

Bespoke travel company Pelorus has devised a 007 drive in the Highlands as part of a collection of Bond-based adventures.

Simon Heptinstall takes a Detour-exclusive gallop between the nine Wessex white horses.

When the great outdoors comes calling do you really need an RV? Jenni Doggett says a drop top and a bit of planning works perfectly.

Seligman, Arizona is a real-life Radiator Springs. It’s a classic Pit Stop on the Mother Road and one of several towns that inspired the setting of Pixar’s Cars.

It’s the year-round sun and sand that attract most visitors to the Canary Islands, but in 2012 Dom, Brian, Letty and the gang took a typically explosive trip to film Fast & Furious 6.

The Grille Shack is a 1950’s Pump Diner inspired restaurant with a “lekker” South African twist.

A data scientist has calculated the most efficient way tour the United States.

Escaping from the Motor City Simon Heptinstall discovers a Michigan that is a world away.

At Detour we believe that Pit Stops are a hugely important part of any road trip and a new online trip planning tool at has the same idea.

The key to a successful and stress-free road trip in an electric car is forward planning. With 5,000 miles of electric trips under the wheels of the Detour daily-driver Kia EV6, here’s what we’ve learned.

Our man in the Cape, Sudhir ‘Banzai’ Matai takes us along, what could be, the finest coastal drive in the world.

Away from the cameras Helen Stanley is fan of the weird and wonderful and her Favourite Detour took her on a 400-mile round trip to an abandoned theme park.