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From tuning Beetles to creating a must-visit automotive destination, Phil McGovern talks about where his love of cars has taken him

Most modern high-performance cars struggle when it comes to the UK’s narrow, gnarly back-roads. What’s needed here is something small, light, French a…

The third-generation Mazda RX-7 was one of the sharpest coupes of the ’90s

Sports cars may be getting more expensive, but they’re also among the slowest-depreciating cars, according to new data

You can’t ignore a Lamborghini, and many of Sant'Agata’s creations have hit the right note with evo testers over the years. We run down the very best

Fast and beautiful, the Tuscan remains one of TVR’s most appealing models over two decades on. Here's why it's one of our top 25 cars of the last 25 y…

When the E39 M5 arrived 26 years ago its 394bhp redefined the supersaloon. But as it was to prove, greatness isn’t about power alone

One is loaded with hybrid technology, the other is a purist’s dream, but the mid-mounted, six-cylinder powertrains of Honda’s NSX and Porsche’s 718 Sp…

All-wheel-drive isn’t just for off-roading, the best 4x4 performance cars deliver huge reserves of capability on the Tarmac

We pitch three lightweight sports cars against one another to see which is best

Are superminis still fun? Four new players meet three evo favourites from the not-too-distant past to discover if new can beat old for driver appeal

From autocross Anglias to championship‑winning BTCC and WRC machines, David Mountain recalls the cars that have made the biggest impressions on his pe…

These two 2+2 sports cars tread the line of thrills and everyday usability, but has the 992 compromised too much to beat the king of suppleness?

Three all-wheel drive, turbocharged four-cylinder performance machines, three different body styles

The new Toyota Supra has more than a little BMW beneath its skin, so how will it compare with the real deal – the similarly priced BMW M2 Competition?

This is your guide to planning your perfect road trip, including the new EU rules for driving abroad

When Italian car manufacturers get it right passion, character and style flows through their creations. Here are our 10 favourite Italian cars

It was the model that established McLaren Automotive as a contemporary supercar powerhouse, and seven years later none of the shine has gone

Ferrari's final mid-engined, naturally aspirated hypercar, the Ferrari Enzo is one of the brand's best ever.

A genuinely ground-breaking car, the BMW i8 showed plug-in cars and driving pleasure didn’t need to be strangers

We test the best satellite navigation units, live and non-live, for cars and motorcycles

Audi’s take on the Taycan is more relaxed than its Porsche counterpart, but will still make you second-guess that RS7 order

Its rarity and beauty sees this ’60s Japanese classic much sought‑after by collectors, but it turns out it’s a peach to drive, too

The new Toyota Supra has more than a little BMW beneath its skin, so how will it compare with the real deal - the similarly priced BMW M2 Competition?…