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Yousuf Ashraf

Yousuf began testing performance cars on his YouTube channel, Ashraf on Cars, and his written work has since been published in Autocar, Hagerty, The Intercooler and Auto Express. He joined evo in 2023, and his contributions to the magazine have earned him the Guild of Motoring Writers Young Writer of the Year, Newspress Rising Star and Newspress Road Tester of the Year awards. As a former karting Welsh Champion, racing gets Yousuf’s blood pumping like nothing else – apart from a magazine deadline, perhaps...

New Peugeot performance cars are coming, and they’ll be ‘extremely agile and fun to drive’
Peugeot Inception
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New Peugeot performance cars are coming, and they’ll be ‘extremely agile and fun to drive’

Peugeot’s performance car range has been slimmed down to a single model, but expect new models to arrive in its EV era
18 Jun 2024
Driver Power survey reveals the best cars to own in 2024
Driver Power 2024
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Driver Power survey reveals the best cars to own in 2024

The UK’s biggest motoring survey has revealed which new cars provide the best ownership experience in 2024
12 Jun 2024
Lanzante’s TAG Championship is a Porsche 911 with an F1 engine
Lanzante Porsche 911 TAG Championship – front
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Lanzante’s TAG Championship is a Porsche 911 with an F1 engine

Lanzante is building three 930 Turbo-based TAG Championships, each fitted with a 10,250rpm V6 used in 80s McLaren F1 cars
6 Jun 2024
Lexus UX 300h 2024 review – hybrid crossover updated to take on BMW’s X1
Lexus UX 300h – front
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Lexus UX 300h 2024 review – hybrid crossover updated to take on BMW’s X1

The UX 300h is more powerful, more efficient and more comfortable than before – can it keep up with the latest band of premium crossovers?
5 Jun 2024
The rear-drive BMW M3 is dead, but the xDrive now has more power
New BMW M3 N24
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The rear-drive BMW M3 is dead, but the xDrive now has more power

BMW has given the M3 a subtle design update and an uprated 520bhp engine, but the rear-drive version is no longer available
5 Jun 2024
New BMW 1-series arrives with hot M135 xDrive packing less power but a sharper drive
BMW M135 xDrive – front
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New BMW 1-series arrives with hot M135 xDrive packing less power but a sharper drive

BMW has given its hot hatch a makeover, with sharper dynamics - but less power - to take on Audi’s new S3.
4 Jun 2024
You can now buy specially designed Pirelli tyres for your Ferrari Enzo
Ferrari Enzo
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You can now buy specially designed Pirelli tyres for your Ferrari Enzo

Pirelli’s new P Zero Corsa System compound has been developed to give the Enzo hypercar modern levels of performance and grip
4 Jun 2024
Analogue Lotus Elise SuperSport review: the Elise perfected?
Analogue Elise SuperSport – front
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Analogue Lotus Elise SuperSport review: the Elise perfected?

Based on the Series 1 Lotus Elise, the Analogue SuperSport is driving stripped down to its bare essentials; it's brilliant
30 May 2024
Ford Mustang GT 2024 review – old school in all the right ways
Ford Mustang GT – front
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Ford Mustang GT 2024 review – old school in all the right ways

We loved the new Ford Mustang in track-focused Dark Horse form – how does the standard GT fare?
23 May 2024
New BMW M4 CS: faster, sharper coupe has the Porsche 911 in its sights
G82 BMW M4 CS
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New BMW M4 CS: faster, sharper coupe has the Porsche 911 in its sights

BMW has applied the CS treatment to the G82-generation M4, consisting of carbon parts, unique chassis tuning and more power for its twin-turbo straigh…
16 May 2024
New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport: blacked-out Mille Miglia specials revealed
Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport
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New Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio Super Sport: blacked-out Mille Miglia specials revealed

Alfa is building 450 Super Sport models based on the Giulia and Stelvio Quadrifoglio, priced at £82,815 and £91,835 respectively
15 May 2024
Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica 2024 review – a supercar of the old-school
Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica
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Lamborghini Huracán Tecnica 2024 review – a supercar of the old-school

The Huracán will soon be replaced by a V8-engined hybrid, but it’s going out as one of the truly great modern supercars
13 May 2024
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The new Porsche 911 (992.2) hybrid will arrive this month
Porsche 911 992.2 hybrid – front
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The new Porsche 911 (992.2) hybrid will arrive this month

Development of the hybrid-powered Porsche 911 (992.2) is now complete, and it'll be unveiled on 28 May
13 May 2024
The new Caterham Seven 485 Final Edition is the last naturally-aspirated Seven for Europe
Caterham Seven 485 Final Edition – front
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The new Caterham Seven 485 Final Edition is the last naturally-aspirated Seven for Europe

Caterham will build just 85 examples of the Seven 485 Final Edition, marking the end of the model line in the European market
9 May 2024
Bentley’s W12 engine makes way for 740bhp plug-in hybrid V8
Bentley V8 hybrid
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Bentley’s W12 engine makes way for 740bhp plug-in hybrid V8

The W12 engine is no more, but Bentley has something even more powerful in store for its flagship Continental GT and Flying Spur models
8 May 2024
Future electric Lamborghinis will match the V10s for excitement, says engineering boss
Lamborghini Lanzador
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Future electric Lamborghinis will match the V10s for excitement, says engineering boss

Can battery-powered Lamborghinis conjure the same thrills as the firm’s naturally-aspirated ICE models? The company's Chief Technical Officer is adama…
8 May 2024
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona v 308 GTB at Fiorano – the joys of driving a classic, manual Ferrari
Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona and 308 GTB – front tracking
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Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona v 308 GTB at Fiorano – the joys of driving a classic, manual Ferrari

Ferrari’s finest road-going machines of half a century ago are a world away from today’s tech-laden 12Cilindri. But exactly how difficult are they to …
4 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
BMW X5 M Competition 2024 review – 616bhp super-SUV takes on Porsche’s Cayenne
BMW X5 M – front
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BMW X5 M Competition 2024 review – 616bhp super-SUV takes on Porsche’s Cayenne

The new X5 M packs a brutal 616bhp punch, four-wheel drive and an M-tuned chassis – has BMW created a high-riding M5?
2 May 2024
The Bentley Bentayga Apex Edition isn’t a wise choice for potholed roads
Bentley Bentayga Apex Edition – front
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The Bentley Bentayga Apex Edition isn’t a wise choice for potholed roads

The Bentayga Apex Edition is limited to 20 units and comes with a heap of standard equipment, but you’ll need to drive very carefully to protect its 2…
29 Apr 2024
Mini Countryman JCW 2024 review – the most expensive Countryman is our least favourite
Mini Countryman JCW – front
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Mini Countryman JCW 2024 review – the most expensive Countryman is our least favourite

Mini has tried to make the 1.7-ton Countryman JCW drive like a hot hatch – the result is a compromised, frustrating driving experience
26 Apr 2024
The MG Cyberster has gone on sale, and it costs £54,995
MG Cyberster – front
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The MG Cyberster has gone on sale, and it costs £54,995

Two-seats, scissor doors and up to 496bhp – the MG Cyberster has finally landed, with prices starting from £54,995
25 Apr 2024
BMW M5 Competition (F90, 2017 - 2023) review – verdict, specs and prices
BMW M5 Competition 2020 Front Quarter
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BMW M5 Competition (F90, 2017 - 2023) review – verdict, specs and prices

Competition trim became the base M5 spec in the UK for the LCI update. It remained a finer-honed version of the standard M5 all the same
25 Apr 2024
The twin-turbo V8 Land Rover Defender OCTA will be unveiled on 3 July
Land Rover Defender OCTA – front
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The twin-turbo V8 Land Rover Defender OCTA will be unveiled on 3 July

The OCTA promises to be the fastest, toughest and most capable Defender yet, and production is limited to 1070 units during the first year
24 Apr 2024
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Cupra will unveil its new Leon and Formentor next week
Cupra Leon teaser
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Cupra will unveil its new Leon and Formentor next week

The Cupra Leon and high-riding Formentor are set to receive mid-life updates with added performance and ‘next-generation’ hybrid tech
24 Apr 2024
The new Lamborghini Urus SE is a 789bhp answer to Ferrari’s Purosangue
Lamborghini Urus SE – front
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The new Lamborghini Urus SE is a 789bhp answer to Ferrari’s Purosangue

The Urus has gained a 789bhp plug-in powertrain for 2024, making it one of the most powerful SUVs you can buy
24 Apr 2024
The BMW 4-series Gran Coupe and i4 have been given the mildest of facelifts
BMW i4 and 4-series Gran Coupe – front
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The BMW 4-series Gran Coupe and i4 have been given the mildest of facelifts

Blink and you’ll miss it – the 4-series Gran Coupe and i4 have been given very subtle styling and trim updates for 2024
24 Apr 2024
Audi RS4 (B7, 2006 - 2008): a V8 supersaloon benchmark
Audi RS4 B7
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Audi RS4 (B7, 2006 - 2008): a V8 supersaloon benchmark

Still the iteration by which all others are measured, Audi's second RS4 surprised us all with its exceptional engine and handling when it was launched…
16 Apr 2024
BMW i4 eDrive35 review: does less equal more?
BMW i4 eDrive35 – front
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BMW i4 eDrive35 review: does less equal more?

BMW’s cheapest i4 gets a smaller battery, less power and a £50,755 price tag – is it a worthy alternative to a Polestar 2?
12 Apr 2024
The Pagani Alisea concept celebrates the Zonda’s 25th birthday
Alisea Pagani Zonda tribute – front
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The Pagani Alisea concept celebrates the Zonda’s 25th birthday

Pagani has collaborated with the Istituto Europeo di Design in Turin to reinvent the Zonda as a hypercar of the future
11 Apr 2024
Ford Focus RS Mk1 (2002 - 2003): a rally-inspired hot hatch icon
Ford Focus RS
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Ford Focus RS Mk1 (2002 - 2003): a rally-inspired hot hatch icon

It could be unruly but the hottest of the first-generation Focus models was a blisteringly quick and rewarding machine
11 Apr 2024
The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is set for a reveal this summer
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The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is set for a reveal this summer

The track-focused C8 Corvette ZR1 is set to be the most potent variant yet, and a reveal is finally on the horizon
11 Apr 2024
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Weissach Package review: two seats, 1020bhp and £186,300
Porsche Taycan Turbo GT – front
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Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Weissach Package review: two seats, 1020bhp and £186,300

We’ve driven the new, record-breaking Taycan Turbo GT – it’s astonishing in some ways but confusing in others
10 Apr 2024
Ferrari F430 v Lamborghini Gallardo v McLaren 650S v Audi R8 V10 – car pictures of the week
Ferrari F430 v Lamborghini Gallardo v McLaren 650S v Audi R8 V10 – front
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Ferrari F430 v Lamborghini Gallardo v McLaren 650S v Audi R8 V10 – car pictures of the week

We test four sub-£100k mid-engined supercars in the latest issue of evo – here are some of our favourite shots
6 Apr 2024