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Matthew Hayward
Matthew’s day-to-day responsibilities are focused on evo.co.uk, writing news, updating reviews and keeping the social media channels up to date. With a keen eye on the used performance car market, he also contributes to evo’s auction coverage and analysis, thoughtfully tempting the office with potential performance car bargains on a daily basis. Despite a slight fascination with old French hot hatches, Matthew actually runs a 1994 Toyota Celica GT-Four on the evo Fast Fleet, which keeps him busy at the weekends. Other regular responsibilities include contributing to product reviews and evo’s simulations and gaming page.
Peugeot 208 GTI unveiled
Peugeot 208 GTI unveiled
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Peugeot 208 GTI unveiled

Peugeot has unveiled images of the 208 GTI, the company's return to the hot-hatch market - to be unveiled at the Paris motor show.
3 Sep 2012
Citroen DS3 cabrio unveiled
Citroen DS3 cabrio unveiled
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Citroen DS3 cabrio unveiled

Citroen has released images of the new DS3 Cabrio, ahead of its Paris motor show launch.
31 Aug 2012
Moscow motor show gallery
Lada race car
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Moscow motor show gallery

Images of the latest launches at the 2012 Moscow international motor show
30 Aug 2012
Sebastian Vettel stars in music video
Sebastian Vettel stars in music video
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Sebastian Vettel stars in music video

The double Formula 1 World Champion stars in double Grammy-winning US R&B star Melanie Fiona's music video 'Watch Me Work'.
30 Aug 2012
Spyker and Youngman enter partnership
Spyker and Youngman enter partnership
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Spyker and Youngman enter partnership

Spyker has entered into a partnership with Chinese car manufacturer Youngman, which will build cars on the Saab Phoenix platform
29 Aug 2012
New Mazda 6 unveiled
New Mazda 6 unveiled
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New Mazda 6 unveiled

The all-new Mazda 6 saloon has been unveiled at the Moscow motor show, and will go on sale around the world later this year.
29 Aug 2012
British Touring Car Championship Round 7: Knockhill
British Touring Car Championship Round 7: Knockhill
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British Touring Car Championship Round 7: Knockhill

Championship leader Matt Neal manages to maintain his lead after round seven of the BTCC at the Scottish Knockhill circuit.
29 Aug 2012
Subaru slashes WRX STI prices
Subaru slashes WRX STI prices
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Subaru slashes WRX STI prices

Subaru has cut the basic price of the WRX STI 'Impreza' to £26,995
28 Aug 2012
Porsche 911 Carrera 4 unveiled
Porsche 911 Carrera 4 unveiled
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Porsche 911 Carrera 4 unveiled

Porsche has revealed details of its four-wheel drive 911 Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S models.
28 Aug 2012
Alfa Romeo Giulietta and MiTo Sportiva
Alfa Romeo Giulietta and MiTo Sportiva
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Alfa Romeo Giulietta and MiTo Sportiva

Alfa Romeo has launched a new top trim level for its Giulietta and Mito models, called Sportiva
24 Aug 2012
Ex-Dany Bahar Lotus Esprit for sale
Ex-Dani Baha Lotus Esprit for sale
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Ex-Dany Bahar Lotus Esprit for sale

A specially fettled Lotus Esprit V8, built for Dany Bahar, has come on the market.
23 Aug 2012
Bentley Continental GT gets updated gearbox
Bentley Continental GT gets updated gearbox
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Bentley Continental GT gets updated gearbox

The W12-powered Bentley Continental GT and GTC will both receive the same new eight-speed automatic gearbox as the recently unveiled GT Speed
22 Aug 2012
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McLaren unveils 12C Spider at Pebble Beach
McLaren unveils 12C Spider at Pebble Beach
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McLaren unveils 12C Spider at Pebble Beach

McLaren has launched its new 12C Spider during Gooding & Company’s auction preview at Pebble Beach.
21 Aug 2012
850bhp Shelby Mustang unveiled
850bhp Mustang unveiled
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850bhp Shelby Mustang unveiled

'Friends of Carroll Shelby' have created a one-off 850bhp Mustang GT500 as a tribute to the legend - unveiled at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunio…
20 Aug 2012
McLaren X-1 Concept unveiled
McLaren X-1 Concept unveiled
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McLaren X-1 Concept unveiled

McLaren has revealed a mad one-off concept called the X-1, created for an anonymous McLaren customer by their special operations department
17 Aug 2012
SRT Viper GTS launch edition to be unveiled in Monterey
SRT Viper GTS launch edition to be unveiled in Monterey
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SRT Viper GTS launch edition to be unveiled in Monterey

The SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition is set to be unveiled at the Pebble Beach concours.
17 Aug 2012
Vauxhall Astra VXR family tree
2012 Vauxhall Astra VXR
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Vauxhall Astra VXR family tree

The Astra VXR is the latest in a long line of fast Vauxhalls. We take a look at the cars that influenced it.
16 Aug 2012
BMW teases new Zagato concept
BMW teases new Zagato concept
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BMW teases new Zagato concept

BMW has teased another Zagato concept, which it will be unveiling at the Pebble Beach concours
16 Aug 2012
Rhys Millen's Pikes Peak video
Rhys Millen's Pikes Peak video
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Rhys Millen's Pikes Peak video

Rhys Millen World Record Run at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2012
15 Aug 2012
McLaren 12C Can-Am special edition
McLaren 12C Can-Am special edition
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McLaren 12C Can-Am special edition

A new more powerful McLaren 12C racing variant is due to be unveiled at the Pebble Beach Concours
15 Aug 2012
Tramontana XTR supercar
Tramontana XTR supercar
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Tramontana XTR supercar

Spanish supercar builder Tramontana has announced a more extreme 875bhp road-legal track car called the XTR.
14 Aug 2012
Maybach officially discontinued
Maybach officially discontinued
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Maybach officially discontinued

After failing to turn a profit, the Maybach brand has once again officially stopped selling cars
14 Aug 2012
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2012
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2012
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Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2012

Rhys Millen has won the 2012 Pikes Peak hill climb, setting a new world record in the process.
13 Aug 2012
Rally for Heroes event
Rally for Heroes event
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Rally for Heroes event

Started in 2010 to raise money for troops injured in Afghanistan, the Rally For Heroes is about to run for the second time – touring some of the best …
13 Aug 2012
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British Touring Car Championship Round 6: Snetterton
British Touring Car Championship Round 6: Snetterton
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British Touring Car Championship Round 6: Snetterton

The six-week break has shaken up the pecking order of the teams somewhat, with a few surprise results at this Snetterton BTCC race.
13 Aug 2012
K-Tec Racing 300bhp RenaultSport Megane
K-Tec Racing 300bhp RenaultSport Megane
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K-Tec Racing 300bhp RenaultSport Megane

A new K-Tec ECU upgrade for the Megane 265 Trophy takes the potent hot-hatch past the 300bhp barrier.
9 Aug 2012
UK Fuel pumps could be under-reading
UK Fuel pumps giving avay free fuel
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UK Fuel pumps could be under-reading

A series of tests performed by Trading standards and the AA have found that fuel pumps in the UK could be giving out more fuel than they say.
9 Aug 2012
Porsche's secret museum bunker video
Porsche's secret museum bunker video
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Porsche's secret museum bunker video

The Porsche museum in Stuttgart holds some of the most important Porsche models ever made, but it's just the tip of the iceberg, as this video explain…
9 Aug 2012
Audi five-cylinder engine video
Audi 5-cylinder engine video
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Audi five-cylinder engine video

Audi takes a look at the heritage of its five-cylinder engine in motorsport, but there isn't a quattro rally car in sight...
8 Aug 2012
Overfinch launches 575bhp Range Rover Sport
Overfinch launches 575bhp Range Rover Sport
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Overfinch launches 575bhp Range Rover Sport

Range Rover tuning company Overfinch, has unveiled the limited edition £147,500 GTS-X, its most powerful Sport ever.
8 Aug 2012
Saab saga: Spyker files £1.9bn lawsuit against GM
Saab saga: Spyker sues GM for $3B
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Saab saga: Spyker files £1.9bn lawsuit against GM

Spyker is suing General Motors over allegations that they unlawfully killed a deal between Saab and Chinese investors.
7 Aug 2012
MTM tuned Audi A6 BiTDI
MTM tuned Audi A6 BiTDI
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MTM tuned Audi A6 BiTDI

German tuning firm MTM has announced a 376bhp remap for the 3.0-litre Audi A6 BiTDI.
7 Aug 2012
SSC Ultimate Aero XT
SSC Ultimate Aero XT
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SSC Ultimate Aero XT

The SSC Ultimate Aero is reaching the end of its life, but the former top speed record holder is going out with a 1300bhp bang.
6 Aug 2012
911 GT1 road car coming to auction
Rare Porsche 911 GT1 road car coming to auction
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911 GT1 road car coming to auction

An extremely rare 911 GT1 will be sold at auction in the USA, and is expected to sell for over £800,000...
3 Aug 2012