Aston Martin V8 Zagato review – the quirkiest 1980s supercar is also brilliant to drive

Aston Martin V8 Zagato review – the quirkiest 1980s supercar is also brilliant to drive
In the mid-1980s, Italian design house Zagato put its unique stamp on the V8 Vantage. The result was a quirky, engaging and hugely desirable super-GT …
Renault won't make the 8 Gordini concept but that's okay

Renault won't make the 8 Gordini concept but that's okay
Renault continues its look back to the past with the launch of the 8 Gordini coupe concept, inspired by the '60s original with a 2026 twist
Cupra Raval gets (slightly) more aggressive Abt body kit

Cupra Raval gets (slightly) more aggressive Abt body kit
Cupra has revealed a subtle upgrade kit from Abt for its Raval EV supermini at the Paris Motor Show
Alpine Vision A310 concept won't be France's Porsche 911 rival

Alpine Vision A310 concept won't be France's Porsche 911 rival
The same size as a 911, the A310 Vision is only a tribute to the original and a hint at what its ‘special project’ division can achieve… for now
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New Porsche ‘Mission S’ supercar central in plan to tackle Ferrari head-on

New Porsche ‘Mission S’ supercar central in plan to tackle Ferrari head-on
There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound

There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound
The Pirelli Cyber Tyre is like magic, and we tried it for ourselves 

The Pirelli Cyber Tyre is like magic, and we tried it for ourselves
Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio 

Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio
Best small cars 2026 – new and used affordable fun runarounds from £10k

Best small cars 2026 – new and used affordable fun runarounds from £10k
Citroën has resurrected its iconic 2 CV to reinvent the city car. Again.
Citroën has resurrected its iconic 2 CV to reinvent the city car. Again.
Renault Clio RS (Mk4, 2013-2019) review – the downfall of Renault Sport?
Renault Clio RS (Mk4, 2013-2019) review – the downfall of Renault Sport?
How to heel and toe: the motorsport technique for smooth manual downshifts
How to heel and toe: the motorsport technique for smooth manual downshifts
Reviews
My 500bhp Alfa Romeo SUV outperforms sports cars, but that didn't stop a dramatic mishap

My 500bhp Alfa Romeo SUV outperforms sports cars, but that didn't stop a dramatic mishap
Another month of big miles in the evo Fast Fleet Stelvio Quadrifoglio, tainted only by a windscreen mishap

News
The new Renault E-Space Concept is the anti-SUV we've been craving

The new Renault E-Space Concept is the anti-SUV we've been craving
Renault's wild new Paris show concept could be teasing a retro-inspired ‘reboot’ for the Espace
Peugeot's 805bhp E-T16 Concept revives a rally icon, and takes Renault on in the process

Peugeot's 805bhp E-T16 Concept revives a rally icon, and takes Renault on in the process
Peugeot has taken a leaf out of Renault’s book with the E-T16 concept, reviving its ‘80s rally champion in 2026 style
Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio 

Alfa Romeo's V6 Cuorerosso concept is a glimpse at the new Giulia Quadrifoglio
Alfa Romeo offers a first glimpse at the future of next Giulia Quadrifoglio with the V6-powered Cuorerosso coupe concept
Citroën has resurrected its iconic 2 CV to reinvent the city car. Again.

Citroën has resurrected its iconic 2 CV to reinvent the city car. Again.
The French manufacturer’s much-anticipated revival of the 2 CV has been revealed at the Paris Motor Show
In-depth reviews
Top 10s
Best small cars 2026 – new and used affordable fun runarounds from £10k

Best small cars 2026 – new and used affordable fun runarounds from £10k
New small cars are dying out, so shortlisting the best of the breed means looking to the used market too
Best hot hatchbacks 2026 – fast, fun and family friendly cars

Best hot hatchbacks 2026 – fast, fun and family friendly cars
The new Peugeot 208 GTi and Vauxhall Corsa GSE join a great variety of current hot hatchbacks that we've ranked
Fastest electric cars – the quickest EVs ranked, from Tesla to Rimac

Fastest electric cars – the quickest EVs ranked, from Tesla to Rimac
Monstrously powerful and packed full of tech, EVs can be a force to be reckoned with. We run down the fastest of all time
Best track day cars 2026 – our favourite circuit thrillers from Caterham to Valkyrie

Best track day cars 2026 – our favourite circuit thrillers from Caterham to Valkyrie
Some of the world's most visceral, engaging track cars have emerged in recent times – these are our favourites
Supercars
McLaren 750S final orders being taken – get one while you still can

McLaren 750S final orders being taken – get one while you still can
The ten-year run of McLaren's 720S and 750S concludes next year as production of the supercar ends
The 2000s supercar concepts that never came to be – car pictures of the week 

The 2000s supercar concepts that never came to be – car pictures of the week
In the current issue of evo, we recall the state of the supercar genre in the 2000s, including the radical concepts that never saw production
Hot hatchbacks
Group tests
Ferrari Enzo v LaFerrari – analogue hypercar meets its digital successor

Ferrari Enzo v LaFerrari – analogue hypercar meets its digital successor
When Ferrari launched its first hybrid hypercar, the LaFerrari, Henry Catchpole pitted it against the Enzo, its iconic analogue predecessor
BMW M240i v Audi RS3 – 400bhp German stars fight it out

BMW M240i v Audi RS3 – 400bhp German stars fight it out
BMW's M240i is one of the best value performance cars on the market. But is it worth the saving over an RS3?
Maserati MCXtrema v MC20 GT2 – sibling track weapons go head to head

Maserati MCXtrema v MC20 GT2 – sibling track weapons go head to head
One is a no-rules track car, the other is a GT2 racer. Which offers the greatest thrills? One way to find out
VW Golf GTI Edition 50 v Toyota GR Yaris Aero v Honda Civic Type R: hot hatch stars go head-to-head

VW Golf GTI Edition 50 v Toyota GR Yaris Aero v Honda Civic Type R: hot hatch stars go head-to-head
Volkswagen and Toyota have just released the best versions yet of the GR Yaris and Mk8 Golf GTI. Does either have what it takes to overcome the brilli…
Features
The Pirelli Cyber Tyre is like magic, and we tried it for ourselves 

The Pirelli Cyber Tyre is like magic, and we tried it for ourselves
Pirelli’s sensor-equipped Cyber Tyre gives a car’s safety systems unprecedented insight into available grip. We try it
Darren Langeveld, Destination Nürburgring founder: how three laps sparked a career change

Darren Langeveld, Destination Nürburgring founder: how three laps sparked a career change
After developing his love of driving in a series of classic French hatches, Darren Langeveld discovered the Nordschleife and founded a trackday compan…
evo winter essentials gift guide

evo winter essentials gift guide
Find the perfect winter gift for any true petrolhead, courtesy of evo
Right formula, right job: how Rocket TT delivers specialist performance

Right formula, right job: how Rocket TT delivers specialist performance
Tetrosyl’s Rocket TT is your complete maintenance technology platform
Video
evo Leaderboard lap times – the world's fastest cars tested on track 

evo Leaderboard lap times – the world's fastest cars tested on track
This is our official evo Leaderboard, ranking the fastest lap times from Anglesey Circuit, Bedford Autodrome and Blyton Park
Opinion
There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound

There’s a reason the Jaguar Type 01 looks that way, but the logic isn’t all sound
The bold new Jaguar Type 01 has a divisive look by design, but this isn’t where the criticism should lie
Driving a Ford Cortina reminded me that normal cars used to be joyful

Driving a Ford Cortina reminded me that normal cars used to be joyful
How does Britain's best selling car from the 1970s compare to the supercars of the same era? I drive one to find out.
This 900bhp Lotus Emeya has Bugatti specs, but carrying passengers reveals a problem

This 900bhp Lotus Emeya has Bugatti specs, but carrying passengers reveals a problem
A well-engineered electric performance car can be an impressive thing to drive but carrying passengers is very different from a petrol-powered equival…
Teenagers are dreaming about Mazdas, not McLarens. I think I know why

Teenagers are dreaming about Mazdas, not McLarens. I think I know why
Supercars are everywhere today, but they don’t have the old allure, says Porter
Used cars
Best used sports cars – fun driver's cars from just £10k

Best used sports cars – fun driver's cars from just £10k
With summer coming to a close and autumn in full swing, now is the very best time to buy a used sports car. Here are our top picks
Technology
Ferrari's CEO on the Luce and bringing back the manual

Ferrari's CEO on the Luce and bringing back the manual
'Looking at the past with the eyes of the future' is what lead Ferrari to create its new type of manual transmission
Best V8 cars ever – from high-revving Ferraris to burbling TVRs

Best V8 cars ever – from high-revving Ferraris to burbling TVRs
The V8 could be the most versatile performance car engine configuration, powering everything from exotic supercars to pickups. These are our favourite…
I put budget tyres to the test in the wet, and the results were terrifying

I put budget tyres to the test in the wet, and the results were terrifying
Skimping on tyres may save you a few pounds, but at what cost, ponders Barker
Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS review – good enough for Pagani, but should you fit them to your car?

Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS review – good enough for Pagani, but should you fit them to your car?
The Trofeo RS goes up against Michelin’s Pilot Sport Cup 2 R as Pirelli’s most hardcore road tyre. We sample it on a BMW M2 and Porsche Cayman GT4
Electric cars
New Jaguar Type 01 arrives at last - inside the crucial EV with the men who made it

New Jaguar Type 01 arrives at last - inside the crucial EV with the men who made it
Jaguar is hoping the Type 01 – finally revealed in its production form – is the car to transform its fortunes; we find out what’s beneath its controve…
Tesla Roadster delayed (again), but a new patent suggests it could have British inspiration 

Tesla Roadster delayed (again), but a new patent suggests it could have British inspiration
In true Tesla Roadster fashion, it’s been delayed yet again. This time though, we have a new patent filing to analyse in the meantime
Electric car home chargers explained: how to run an EV the cheap way

Electric car home chargers explained: how to run an EV the cheap way
Charging from home can make a 900bhp Lotus as cheap to run as a family hatch. Here’s our guide on how to get started
Bentley Torcal charged up to take on the Range Rover Electric

Bentley Torcal charged up to take on the Range Rover Electric
Bentley’s first all-electric car, the 876bhp Torcal, mixes Porsche chassis technology with Bentley craftsmanship and design
Podcast
Trackdays
evo Trackdays 2026: dates, tickets and booking details

evo Trackdays 2026: dates, tickets and booking details
Dates for the 2026 evo Trackdays season have now been confirmed, and tickets are already available to buy...
Best cheap track cars – affordable performance cars for your track day fix

Best cheap track cars – affordable performance cars for your track day fix
We pick the most affordable routes to big circuit driving fun with our best cheap track day cars
How to drive on track: trackday driving masterclass

How to drive on track: trackday driving masterclass
Our Joy of Driving series concludes with a look to the place where there are no speed limits and you can drive your car to its limits – or yours
Best track day tyres 2023

Best track day tyres 2023
We look at the current crop of track day tyres available today, sorted according to budget
Dead on Arrival
Dead on arrival: 44 cars that failed before they launched

Dead on arrival: 44 cars that failed before they launched
Sometimes cars make it all the way to production possibility before being snuffed out at the last minute. Here are 44 of the most memorable
TVR Cerbera Speed 12 – dead on arrival

TVR Cerbera Speed 12 – dead on arrival
The ultimate 'dead on arrival' supercar is the Cerbera Speed 12, a car even TVR was too afraid to put in public hands
Jaguar C-X75 – dead on arrival

Jaguar C-X75 – dead on arrival
It's unimaginable now but here was a Jaguar concept that absolutely everyone loved... and mourned when it didn't make production
Volkswagen EA 128 – dead on arrival

Volkswagen EA 128 – dead on arrival
It was a four-door with a Porsche flat-six at the rear – which was exactly what ’60s America didn’t want




















