Toyota Celica GT-Four (1988 - 1999) review – the forgotten Group A rally icon

Toyota Celica GT-Four (1988 - 1999) review – the forgotten Group A rally icon
The GT-Four was a staple of the World Rally Championship and won several of driver’s and manufacturer’s crowns, yet it’s a rare sight today
Horsepower explained – what gives your car its performance?

Horsepower explained – what gives your car its performance?
We all know the figures but why are power and torque important to your car's driving experience?
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BMW X3 M50 2025 review – 393bhp six-cylinder SUV previews the X3 M 

BMW X3 M50 2025 review – 393bhp six-cylinder SUV previews the X3 M
Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman 2.0 four-cylinder – the car world's greatest misses

Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman 2.0 four-cylinder – the car world's greatest misses
Bentley Flying Spur 2025 review – ultimate luxury, supercar pace
Bentley Flying Spur 2025 review – ultimate luxury, supercar pace
Used Porsche 911 (991, 2011 - 2018) review – should you buy the unloved 911?
Used Porsche 911 (991, 2011 - 2018) review – should you buy the unloved 911?
Porsche 911 review 2025 – Gen2 992 is the 911 for the digital age
Porsche 911 review 2025 – Gen2 992 is the 911 for the digital age
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News
Treasury’s attempt to stop car finance case reaching court blocked

Treasury’s attempt to stop car finance case reaching court blocked
The industry is braced for a c/£44billion compensation payout, related to potentially unlawful backdoor commission deals with dealers
Ferrari’s first ever electric car is coming this October

Ferrari’s first ever electric car is coming this October
In-line with its electrification plan, Ferrari’s on track to launch its first all-electric model in Q4 2025
Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge – the most powerful Rolls-Royce in history

Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge – the most powerful Rolls-Royce in history
Rolls-Royce launches a more driver focused iteration of its electric Spectre coupe, making it the most potent model in its lineup
The BMW M3 is going electric – test mules spied ahead of launch

The BMW M3 is going electric – test mules spied ahead of launch
The next M3 supersaloon is receiving a pure-electric powertrain, and new test mule images offer a glimpse at what's to come
In-depth reviews
Top 10s
Best coupes 2025 – from grand tourers to hardened sports cars

Best coupes 2025 – from grand tourers to hardened sports cars
Two-door fixed-roof performance cars come in a variety of different flavours – these are evo’s favourites
Best GT cars 2025 – the ultimate continent crossers

Best GT cars 2025 – the ultimate continent crossers
The best GTs must marry the opulence, comfort, refinement and appointment of a luxury saloon, with the style, performance, engagement and sense of occ…
The most expensive cars ever sold at auction

The most expensive cars ever sold at auction
Beyond a certain level of value, some cars transcend being simple machines and become an asset class all of their own. These are the cars that sit alo…
Best track day cars 2025 – the thrill of driving in its purest form

Best track day cars 2025 – the thrill of driving in its purest form
Some of the world's most visceral, engaging track cars have emerged in recent times – these are our favourites
Supercars
Ferrari 296 VS spied – hardcore hybrid successor to Speciale and Pista inbound

Ferrari 296 VS spied – hardcore hybrid successor to Speciale and Pista inbound
With over 850bhp the extreme Ferrari 296 will be one of 2025’s most exciting new cars
Hot hatchbacks
Renault Sport Clio V6 (2001 - 2005) review: the mid-engined hatchback with a supercar spirit

Renault Sport Clio V6 (2001 - 2005) review: the mid-engined hatchback with a supercar spirit
A quarter of a century on, the Clio V6 still seems gloriously bonkers. We discover the truth about its troubled birth – and remind ourselves what it w…
Ford Escort RS Cosworth (1992 - 1996) – history, review and specs of Ford's rally star

Ford Escort RS Cosworth (1992 - 1996) – history, review and specs of Ford's rally star
It was a poster car for a generation and the ‘Cossie’ now has a cult following
Group tests
Audi RS7 v BMW M5 – pure V8 battles heavy hybrid

Audi RS7 v BMW M5 – pure V8 battles heavy hybrid
If you prefer your all-wheel-drive supersaloon to be powered purely by combustion, there’s still Audi’s RS7 Sportback to consider. But is it being lef…
BMW M5 (G90) v Porsche Panamera Turbo E‑Hybrid – 700bhp hybrid super saloons go head-to-head

BMW M5 (G90) v Porsche Panamera Turbo E‑Hybrid – 700bhp hybrid super saloons go head-to-head
BMW’s M5 has entered its hybrid era and now faces a new breed of rivals. How does it compare with another tech-packed German, Porsche’s Panamera Turbo…
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2) v Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro – battle of the road-racers

Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2) v Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro – battle of the road-racers
The first AMG GT to wear the Pro badge was the extreme, bewinged GT R Pro. Here's how it stacks up against the 991.2-generation GT3 RS
BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter v Toyota Supra – manual sixes go head-to-head

BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter v Toyota Supra – manual sixes go head-to-head
Can the addition of a manual gearbox and a raft of chassis mods transform BMW’s Z4? And does it have the measure of its manual Toyota Supra cousin?
Features
Operating the controls: driving masterclass

Operating the controls: driving masterclass
How you interact with your car can play a significant role in unlocking its full potential, as Paul Ripley explains
Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman 2.0 four-cylinder – the car world's greatest misses

Porsche 718 Boxster/Cayman 2.0 four-cylinder – the car world's greatest misses
Downsizing the engine of Porsche’s entry-level sports car was an embarrassing flat-four fiasco
Driving the Pagani Utopia – car pictures of the week

Driving the Pagani Utopia – car pictures of the week
In issue 330 of evo, we get behind the wheel of Horacio Pagani’s latest creation – the sensational, exquisite Utopia. These are our favourite shots
My Life & Cars – Paddy Lowe, F1 engineer, efuel pioneer and classic rallying nut

My Life & Cars – Paddy Lowe, F1 engineer, efuel pioneer and classic rallying nut
We talk to the F1 engineer who won world championships with Williams, McLaren and Mercedes, and is now heading up the carbon‑neutral fuel company Zero…
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Opinion
'Do I crave a manual in a Porsche 911? Absolutely. But in a Nissan GT‑R? No way.'

'Do I crave a manual in a Porsche 911? Absolutely. But in a Nissan GT‑R? No way.'
Jethro is celebrating the shift back to manual gearboxes – with one proviso
Ill-conceived government legislation will kill the UK car industry

Ill-conceived government legislation will kill the UK car industry
The car industry and legislators cant meet in the middle and find a compromise soon enough
This is why youngsters aren't interested in cars

This is why youngsters aren't interested in cars
Youngsters not into cars any more? The remedy’s obvious, reckons Richard Porter
Why mid-engined cars are the purest and most special driving machines

Why mid-engined cars are the purest and most special driving machines
evo's Richard Meaden explains the magic behind mid-engined cars, and lists some of the best he's driven over the years
Used cars
Used car deals of the week

Used car deals of the week
In this week’s used car deals, we’ve sourced everything from a Hyundai i30 N to a four-cylinder Porsche 718 Cayman
Ford GT (2004 - 2006) review: Ford's supercar Ferrari beater

Ford GT (2004 - 2006) review: Ford's supercar Ferrari beater
The Blue Oval’s second supercar was nothing short of remarkable, with few supercars allowing such easy access to their performance as the original For…
Best cheap fast cars 2025 – performance cars on a budget

Best cheap fast cars 2025 – performance cars on a budget
If you buy right and do your research, you can bag a brilliant performance car for as little as £2500. Here are our top second hand picks
Technology
New Michelin tyre makes the Porsche 911 GT3 RS an all weather track monster

New Michelin tyre makes the Porsche 911 GT3 RS an all weather track monster
Specially designed Michelin Pilot Sport S 5 shaves seconds off lap times in wet and low-temperature conditions. It could also be the perfect British r…
Michelin revamps its Primacy 5 tyre, but what are the benefits?

Michelin revamps its Primacy 5 tyre, but what are the benefits?
Tyre giant aims for longer life and lower environmental impact with its latest eco-conscious tyre
How to make your tyres last longer 

How to make your tyres last longer
You should never hold off on buying new tyres when you need them, but you can take measures to ensure you get the most miles from a set
Should you fit winter tyres to your car?

Should you fit winter tyres to your car?
When temperatures drop and the weather takes a dive, fitting winter tyres can get you out of trouble – and potentially save you from a crash
Electric cars
Alpine A390 spied testing – electric Porsche Macan rival set for 2025 launch

Alpine A390 spied testing – electric Porsche Macan rival set for 2025 launch
Alpine is developing a battery-powered Porsche Macan rival with an emphasis on driving dynamics, and these test mule images offer our best look yet
Dead on Arrival
Lancia Fulvia Coupé – dead on arrival

Lancia Fulvia Coupé – dead on arrival
It could’ve re-ignited a lust for Lancias, but instead this retro two-seater stalled at the concept stage
Panther Solo 1 – dead on arrival

Panther Solo 1 – dead on arrival
This lightweight, mid-engined Brit came achingly close to being an affordable ’80s hero
Alpine GTA USA – dead on arrival

Alpine GTA USA – dead on arrival
The tale of how a revised ’80s Alpine nearly became a halo car for Renault in America
Alfa Romeo Tipo 103 – dead on arrival

Alfa Romeo Tipo 103 – dead on arrival
This compact four-door might have rivalled the mighty Mini in the 1960s if Alfa had kept the faith
Trackdays
Porsche 956: the anatomy of an endurance racing icon

Porsche 956: the anatomy of an endurance racing icon
The 956 (along with its 962 successor) represents a pinnacle of endurance racing. We look under the skin of this iconic racer to discover what made it…
The Manthey Porsche 911 GT3 RS makes more downforce than a McLaren P1

The Manthey Porsche 911 GT3 RS makes more downforce than a McLaren P1
The Manthey-fettled GT3 RS promises incredible track performance, but there’s no Nürburgring time… yet