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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...

The new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door gets a bigger grille and a £179,325 price tag
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The new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door gets a bigger grille and a £179,325 price tag

The facelifted Mercedes AMG GT 4-door is available exclusively in 831bhp 63 S E Performance guise, sporting a series of design and tech updates
9 Oct 2023
Alfa Romeo Stelvio review
Alfa Romeo Stelvio – front
In-depth reviews

Alfa Romeo Stelvio review

The new Stelvio offers a unique dynamic flavour and bags of style, but the facelift hasn't addressed its second-rate cabin
5 Oct 2023
New Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport: the race car that you can't race
Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport
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New Porsche 911 GT3 R Rennsport: the race car that you can't race

Taking Porsche’s latest GT3 race car as a base, the Rennsport is a derestricted, fully uncorked track car destined for 77 customers
5 Oct 2023
New Porsche Cayman GT4 RS Panamericana – a GT4 RS that’s even harder to buy
Porsche Cayman GT4 RS Panamericana
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New Porsche Cayman GT4 RS Panamericana – a GT4 RS that’s even harder to buy

Porsche has built two special edition GT4 RSs inspired by the Carrera Panamericana road race from the early ’50s
4 Oct 2023
You can now buy a 12,000rpm engine upgrade kit for your air-cooled Porsche 911
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You can now buy a 12,000rpm engine upgrade kit for your air-cooled Porsche 911

Swindon Powertrain has designed a 24-valve engine upgrade for 964 and 993-generation Porsches rated for up to 12,000rpm
4 Oct 2023
The new Skoda Enyaq vRS is the fastest accelerating Skoda ever
Skoda Enyaq vRS
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The new Skoda Enyaq vRS is the fastest accelerating Skoda ever

A 40bhp power boost has slashed a full second off the Enyaq vRS’s 0-62mph time, with an increase in range to boot
4 Oct 2023
BMW 7-series 2023 review – the world's most advanced luxury car?
BMW M760e – front
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BMW 7-series 2023 review – the world's most advanced luxury car?

The BMW M760e is a marvel of high-tech luxury, but the 750e offers all the best bits for a lot less money
30 Sep 2023
The Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid packs 512bhp to take on BMW's X5 M60i
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The Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid packs 512bhp to take on BMW's X5 M60i

Porsche has expanded the Cayenne lineup with a plug-in hybrid V6 to sit below the full-fat Turbo E-Hybrid
27 Sep 2023
New BMW 5-series: 482bhp 550e hybrid announced
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New BMW 5-series: 482bhp 550e hybrid announced

The eighth-generation 5-series has arrived with electrified engines and a bold 7-series inspired interior, with the first-ever hybrid M5 arriving late…
27 Sep 2023
New BMW i4 spied: facelifted EV to sport design and tech upgrades
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New BMW i4 spied: facelifted EV to sport design and tech upgrades

BMW’s 4-series-based electric saloon will be refreshed next year with styling tweaks and revised in-car tech
26 Sep 2023
Tesla Model S Plaid 2023 review
Tesla Model S Plaid
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Tesla Model S Plaid 2023 review

A comprehensive facelift has brought Tesla’s pioneering EV up to date, and we’ve driven it in 1020bhp Plaid spec
22 Sep 2023
Audi Q8 updated for 2023 with design and tech upgrades
Audi Q8 – front
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Audi Q8 updated for 2023 with design and tech upgrades

Audi has refreshed the Q8 to keep pace with an ever-evolving SUV market, with minor styling tweaks and improved kit
20 Sep 2023
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New Pirelli P Zero E tyre launched with sustainable construction
Pirelli P Zero E
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New Pirelli P Zero E tyre launched with sustainable construction

In a step towards more sustainable motoring, Pirelli has announced a new tyre compound made using recycled and bio-based materials
20 Sep 2023
New Frontline LE60: V8-engined MGB restomod unveiled with 375bhp
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New Frontline LE60: V8-engined MGB restomod unveiled with 375bhp

MG specialist Frontline has created a re-engineered MGB with a 4.8-litre Rover V8, which will be sold alongside an all-electric version
20 Sep 2023
Audi A6 Avant e-tron: high-performance S6 estate spied
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Audi A6 Avant e-tron: high-performance S6 estate spied

The forthcoming A6 e-tron electric saloon will be joined by a more practical Avant variant, and we’ve spotted it in S6 form
18 Sep 2023
Cupra Born 2023 review
Cupra Born UK – front cornering
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Cupra Born 2023 review

The Cupra Born is a well-executed electric car – if you put aside any pretence that it’s a genuine hot hatch
18 Sep 2023
Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk5, 2004-2009): review, specs and buying guide
Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk5 – front
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Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk5, 2004-2009): review, specs and buying guide

Volkswagen's quintessential hot hatch saw a stunning return to form in Mk5 guise – here’s how to bag a used example today
14 Sep 2023
Mini announces £600m Oxford factory investment for EV production
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Mini announces £600m Oxford factory investment for EV production

Mini’s Oxford factory will become an EV production facility in 2030 as the firm pivots towards an all-electric future
11 Sep 2023
Audi TT Mk1: review, history and buying guide
Audi TT Mk1 – front
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Audi TT Mk1: review, history and buying guide

The Audi TT is a style icon, and as the model bows out for good this year, the Mk1 looks like a tempting slice of Audi history
8 Sep 2023
ELegend EL1: Audi Quattro revived as 805bhp EV
ELegend EL1 – front
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ELegend EL1: Audi Quattro revived as 805bhp EV

German firm ELegend has recreated the iconic Audi Sport Quattro for the electric age, with production starting next year
8 Sep 2023
Toyota Corolla 2023 review
Toyota Corolla – front
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Toyota Corolla 2023 review

The Corolla continues to offer honest, no-frills motoring – just don't expect much in the way of fun
8 Sep 2023
Mercedes-AMG GT Concept E Performance: 800bhp coupe set for 2024 launch
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Mercedes-AMG GT Concept E Performance: 800bhp coupe set for 2024 launch

Tipped to offer four-wheel drive and more than 800bhp, the flagship AMG GT has the Porsche 911 Turbo S firmly in its sights
6 Sep 2023
New Bizzarrini Giotto: Italian firm’s comeback continues with Cosworth-engined hypercar
Bizzarrini Giotto – front
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New Bizzarrini Giotto: Italian firm’s comeback continues with Cosworth-engined hypercar

Scheduled to hit the road in 2026, the Giotto pays tribute to Bizzarrini’s 5300 GT and uses a mid-mounted 6.6-litre V12
4 Sep 2023
Audi TT RS 2023 review – style-conscious coupe is a genuine sports car
Audi TT RS – front
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Audi TT RS 2023 review – style-conscious coupe is a genuine sports car

The TT RS has one of the most characterful engines on sale, and it's backed up by unwavering traction and sure-footed precision
4 Sep 2023
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New Volkswagen ID.GTI Concept hints at production electric hot hatch
Volkswagen ID.GTI Concept – front
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New Volkswagen ID.GTI Concept hints at production electric hot hatch

Based on the ID.2all show car, the ID.GTI Concept previews a future compact EV hot hatch
3 Sep 2023
BMW Vision Neue Klasse previews firm’s new-era production cars
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BMW Vision Neue Klasse previews firm’s new-era production cars

At this month’s Munich motor show, BMW is showcasing its next-generation design and tech with a new EV saloon concept
2 Sep 2023
New Polestar 2 2023 review – do powertrain updates breath life into Swedish EV?
Polestar 2 – infotainment
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New Polestar 2 2023 review – do powertrain updates breath life into Swedish EV?

The new rear-wheel drive Polestar 2 strikes a good balance between range, performance and engagement, but it's not as sharp as an i4
1 Sep 2023
All-new Mini Cooper: reborn icon launches with SE electric hot hatch
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All-new Mini Cooper: reborn icon launches with SE electric hot hatch

The Mini as we know it has been reinvented for the electric age, headed by a 215bhp Cooper SE version
1 Sep 2023
New Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid: 729bhp super-SUV unveiled
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New Porsche Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid: 729bhp super-SUV unveiled

With the Cayenne Turbo GT axed in the UK, the new Turbo E-Hybrid takes the stage as Porsche’s flagship SUV
29 Aug 2023
Audi RS7 Sportback Performance review
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Audi RS7 Sportback Performance review

Faster, sharper and more involving than before, the RS7 Performance is a true force of nature
24 Aug 2023
Rimac Nevera shatters Nürburgring EV lap record
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Rimac Nevera shatters Nürburgring EV lap record

The astonishing Rimac Nevera has beaten the Tesla Model S Plaid by 20sec to become world's fastest production electric car around the Nürburgring
21 Aug 2023
2023 Aston Martin DB12 Volante: 671bhp drop-top GT unveiled
Aston Martin DB12 Volante
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2023 Aston Martin DB12 Volante: 671bhp drop-top GT unveiled

Aston Martin has pulled the wraps off a new convertible version of the DB12 to rival the Ferrari Roma Spider
21 Aug 2023
New Lotus Type 66: Can-Am inspired track car unveiled with 830bhp
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New Lotus Type 66: Can-Am inspired track car unveiled with 830bhp

Using documents from a defunct Can-Am project from 1970, Lotus has designed a limited-run track car with an 830bhp V8
21 Aug 2023
New Rolls-Royce Droptail: coachbuilt V12 roadster unveiled at Monterey Car Week
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New Rolls-Royce Droptail: coachbuilt V12 roadster unveiled at Monterey Car Week

The Droptail is Rolls-Royce’s latest coachbuilt commission – an open-top two seater limited to just four units
20 Aug 2023