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The £2.6m Pagani Utopia Roadster is a 217mph drop-top with a manual
Pagani Utopia Roadster
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The £2.6m Pagani Utopia Roadster is a 217mph drop-top with a manual

The successor to the Pagani Huayra has now lost its roof with the launch of the stunning Utopia Roadster
31 Jul 2024
Cupra Leon Estate VZ3 2024 review – Cupra’s rival to the Mercedes-AMG CLA35 Shooting Brake
Cupra Leon Estate VZ3
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Cupra Leon Estate VZ3 2024 review – Cupra’s rival to the Mercedes-AMG CLA35 Shooting Brake

The Cupra Leon has been updated to match its Golf GTI and Audi S3 cousins, bringing more power, a refreshed design and a welcome dynamic edge to the h…
29 Jul 2024
Cupra Formentor VZ3 2024 review – a quicker, more affordable alternative to the Mercedes-AMG GLA35
2024 Cupra Formentor VZ3
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Cupra Formentor VZ3 2024 review – a quicker, more affordable alternative to the Mercedes-AMG GLA35

The most popular model in Cupra’s armoury has been given a facelift for 2024, and the results are promising
29 Jul 2024
New Cupra Formentor and Leon get more power and drift mode for 2024
New 2024 Cupra Leon and Formentor
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New Cupra Formentor and Leon get more power and drift mode for 2024

Cupra’s Leon and Formentor models have been given a facelift for 2024, with prices starting at £31,090 and £33,450 respectively
25 Jul 2024
Ford Fiesta ST200 (2016 - 2017): a limited-run hot hatch great for under £10,000
Ford Fiesta ST200
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Ford Fiesta ST200 (2016 - 2017): a limited-run hot hatch great for under £10,000

The limited-run Ford Fiesta ST200 is one of our favourite superminis in its very best form
25 Jul 2024
Land Rover Defender Octa: riding in the 626bhp V8 all-terrain monster
Land Rover Defender Octa FoS ride
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Land Rover Defender Octa: riding in the 626bhp V8 all-terrain monster

evo takes an early passenger ride in Land Rover’s most focused Defender model to date in prototype form
16 Jul 2024
The all-new BMW M5 has made its debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed
BMW M5 G90
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The all-new BMW M5 has made its debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The seventh-generation G90 BMW M5 is the first electrified version in the model’s history, but that hasn’t made it any quicker…
12 Jul 2024
Zagato's £557,000, coachbuilt AGTZ Twin Tail makes Goodwood Festival of Speed debut
Zagato AGTZ Twin Tail front
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Zagato's £557,000, coachbuilt AGTZ Twin Tail makes Goodwood Festival of Speed debut

Zagato has collaborated with La Squadra for the creation of an Alpine A110-based special, inspired by the A220 Le Mans racer of the ‘60s
12 Jul 2024
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 – Aston Martin, Red Bull and BMW gear up for global debuts
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 – Aston Martin, Red Bull and BMW gear up for global debuts

The latest instalment of the world’s greatest car show has arrived, featuring new-car reveals, Formula 1 stars and hillclimb action aplenty
11 Jul 2024
The Kalmar 7-97 E-Volt is an electric Porsche 911 with a plant-based body
Kalmar 7-97 E-Volt
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The Kalmar 7-97 E-Volt is an electric Porsche 911 with a plant-based body

Tesla-powered and with biodegradable bodywork, the Kalmar 7-97 E-Volt is a Porsche 911 restomod with a twist
11 Jul 2024
Ariel’s Nomad 2 has better a power-to-weight ratio than a Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato
Ariel Nomad 2
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Ariel’s Nomad 2 has better a power-to-weight ratio than a Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato

The go-anywhere Ariel Nomad has been given a ground-up overhaul for 2024, now featuring a turbocharged Ford engine
9 Jul 2024
Falken Azenis RS820 2024 tyre review – a budget-conscious UUHP alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Falken Azenis RS820
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Falken Azenis RS820 2024 tyre review – a budget-conscious UUHP alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

The UUHP Falken Azenis RS820 takes direct aim at popular offerings from Michelin and Continental, with a focus on dry handling and high temperature en…
9 Jul 2024
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Speed limiters are now mandatory, but you can turn them off
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Speed limiters are now mandatory, but you can turn them off

The use of mandatory speed limiters on all new cars was approved by the European Parliament in 2019, and they're now coming into force
5 Jul 2024
The new BMW M240i xDrive is faster and cheaper than a Porsche 718 Cayman S
2025 BMW M240i xDrive
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The new BMW M240i xDrive is faster and cheaper than a Porsche 718 Cayman S

BMW has given its 2-series coupe an update for 2024, with the M240i range-topper delivering 369bhp from a turbocharged straight-six
4 Jul 2024
Aston Martin's DBX707 AMR24 is an F1-inspired super SUV
Aston Martin DBX707 AMR24
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Aston Martin's DBX707 AMR24 is an F1-inspired super SUV

The new Aston Martin DBX707 has been given a motorsport-inspired makeover with the AMR24 edition, celebrating the marque's Formula 1 efforts
3 Jul 2024
Wild Aston Martin Valiant launched as track-honed V12 special
Aston Martin Valiant
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Wild Aston Martin Valiant launched as track-honed V12 special

The brainchild of Fernando Alonso, the new Aston Martin Valiant is a more focused take on the V12-powered Valour
25 Jun 2024
Le Mans 24 Hours 2024: Ferrari triumphs (again) with the 499P
Le Mans 24 Hours 2024
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Le Mans 24 Hours 2024: Ferrari triumphs (again) with the 499P

The 2024 Le Mans 24 Hours was a thriller, with a record-breaking number of Hypercars, changeable weather and the new LMGT3 class making its debut
16 Jun 2024
It's confirmed: the Aston Martin Valkyrie is racing at Le Mans in 2025
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH
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It's confirmed: the Aston Martin Valkyrie is racing at Le Mans in 2025

Two Aston Martin Valkyrie LMH racers will compete at Le Mans and all WEC rounds in 2025
14 Jun 2024
The BMW M2 gets more power, design tweaks and retains its manual gearbox
2024 BMW M2 facelift
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The BMW M2 gets more power, design tweaks and retains its manual gearbox

BMW’s baby M car has gained more power for 2024, along with an updated design, new interior tech and chassis upgrades
12 Jun 2024
evo magazine latest issue – 323 on sale now
evo magazine issue 323
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evo magazine latest issue – 323 on sale now

In the latest issue of evo, the McLaren F1 meets its spiritual successor, the GMA T.50, in an analogue hypercar twin test to end them all. We also say…
12 Jun 2024
Alpina’s B3 and B4 GT are more potent and more luxurious than the new BMW M3
Alpina B3 and B4 GT
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Alpina’s B3 and B4 GT are more potent and more luxurious than the new BMW M3

Alpina has launched special GT variants of its popular B3 and B4 models, giving them more power, fettled dynamics and design tweaks for 2024
5 Jun 2024
Nürburgring 24 Hours 2024: Scherer Sport PHX Audi R8 takes victory
Nurburgring 24 hours 2024 final
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Nürburgring 24 Hours 2024: Scherer Sport PHX Audi R8 takes victory

The 52nd running of the Nürburgring 24 Hours was full of action and upsets before unfavourable conditions caused a record-breaking 14-hour stoppage
2 Jun 2024
Renault Sport Clio 172 Cup (2002 - 2003): a rally homologation special for under £10,000
Renault Sport Clio 172 Cup
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Renault Sport Clio 172 Cup (2002 - 2003): a rally homologation special for under £10,000

A true race-bred special, the Clio 172 Cup is one of the lightest – and purest – Renault Sport models ever
22 May 2024
The Morgan Midsummer is a six-cylinder Pininfarina barchetta, with teak
Morgan Midsummer
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The Morgan Midsummer is a six-cylinder Pininfarina barchetta, with teak

British sports car maker joins forces with Italian design house for a limited-run coachbuilt special
16 May 2024
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evo magazine latest issue – 322 on sale now
evo issue 322
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evo magazine latest issue – 322 on sale now

15 contenders, one outstanding winner. evo Track Car of the Year returns in evo issue 322, alongside our usual first drives, Fast Fleet updates and mo…
15 May 2024
FIA 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps 2024 – Jota takes victory in #12 Porsche 963
2024 FIA 6 Hours of Spa Francorchamps
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FIA 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps 2024 – Jota takes victory in #12 Porsche 963

The FIA WEC TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was host to a packed grid of the latest hypercars for 2024, alongside newcomers in the LMGT3 cl…
12 May 2024
New Land Rover Defender gets more power and more luxury for 2024
New 2024 Land Rover Defender
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New Land Rover Defender gets more power and more luxury for 2024

The Land Rover Defender lineup has been given an overhaul with simplified options packages, a more powerful diesel engine and luxury second-row seats
7 May 2024
The Bentley Batur Convertible is a 740bhp drop-top tribute to the W12
Bentley Batur Convertible
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The Bentley Batur Convertible is a 740bhp drop-top tribute to the W12

Launched as its third coachbuilt model of the modern era, the drop-top Batur is Bentley’s most powerful convertible ever
7 May 2024
The Abt Audi RS3-S is a 478bhp five-cylinder BMW M2 rival
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The Abt Audi RS3-S is a 478bhp five-cylinder BMW M2 rival

German firm Abt Sportsline has developed a new Audi RS3 tuning package to sit beneath its limited-run RS3-R upgrade
2 May 2024
Adrian Newey to focus on Red Bull RB17 hypercar following F1 departure
Adrian Newey
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Adrian Newey to focus on Red Bull RB17 hypercar following F1 departure

Despite leaving the Red Bull F1 team, Adrian Newey is seeing the RB17 hypercar project through to completion
2 May 2024
Honda NSX (2016-2022) review – Japan's answer to the Porsche 911 Turbo
Honda NSX
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Honda NSX (2016-2022) review – Japan's answer to the Porsche 911 Turbo

The NSX melds technology and tactility to impressive effect, but still lacks the ultimate emotional appeal of the best supercars
1 May 2024
Fastest electric cars 2024
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Fastest electric cars 2024

Monstrously powerful and packed full of tech, EVs can be a force to be reckoned with. We run down the fastest of all time
25 Apr 2024
The Lotus Evija X is the second-fastest EV to lap the Nürburgring
Lotus Evija X prototype
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The Lotus Evija X is the second-fastest EV to lap the Nürburgring

The one-off, track-only Lotus Evija X hypercar has lapped the Nürburgring in 6:24.047, making it the second-fastest EV to do so
25 Apr 2024
Hyundai i30 N (2018 - 2024) review
Hyundai i30 N 22 – front cornering
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Hyundai i30 N (2018 - 2024) review

The i30 N sits at the top of a very talented field. With a truly engaging chassis and a punchy powertrain, it's a fantastic thing to drive
25 Apr 2024