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Sam plays a crucial role in the content you read on the evo website. Writing news and features, publishing contributions from the wider team and overseeing the output of evo’s social media channels, he’s the engine room of evo digital operation.

Porsche tuner Ruf is back with a surprise 1000bhp B8 engine, and that’s not a typo
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Porsche tuner Ruf is back with a surprise 1000bhp B8 engine, and that’s not a typo

Long-standing German Porsche tuner and manufacturer Ruf has announced a new boxer eight-cylinder engine, and it’s already up and running
9 Jul 2026
2027 Alpine A110: inside details on France's next answer to the Porsche Cayman
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2027 Alpine A110: inside details on France's next answer to the Porsche Cayman

The countdown is on for the reveal of the next Alpine A110, which is set to arrive with electric but be ready for petrol. We have all the details
9 Jul 2026
Skoda Octavia vRS review – family-friendly, affordable and subtle performance
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Skoda Octavia vRS review – family-friendly, affordable and subtle performance

The Octavia vRS has become a mainstay in the practical performance segment, and now the fourth generation car has received an update
8 Jul 2026
evo Summer Essentials Guide
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evo Summer Essentials Guide

Driving season is upon us, so we've gathered a few essential items for the miles ahead
8 Jul 2026
evo magazine issue 348 August 2026 – on sale now
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evo magazine issue 348 August 2026 – on sale now

In evo issue 348 we enter the 1980s with the latest in the Supercar Eras series, drive McLaren’s P1 successor, the fastest ever Ariel and more
8 Jul 2026
Porsche 911 GT4 R revealed – the Cayman’s dead and Porsche needs a replacement racer
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Porsche 911 GT4 R revealed – the Cayman’s dead and Porsche needs a replacement racer

Porsche is readying its replacement for the Cayman GT4 Clubsport racer, the 911 GT4, and we’ve spotted it completing its final testing ahead of its la…
25 Jun 2026
Audi SQ6 e-tron review – the BMW iX3 needn’t worry
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Audi SQ6 e-tron review – the BMW iX3 needn’t worry

Audi’s SQ6 e-tron seems like a compelling electric SUV on paper, but strong new competition has swiftly dulled its appeal 
24 Jun 2026
Porsche confirms no electric 911 as it revises product plans
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Porsche confirms no electric 911 as it revises product plans

As it works through one of the toughest patches in its history, Porsche announces an action plan designed to revive its lineup
24 Jun 2026
Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 spied: the V8 AMG coupe is officially making a return
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Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 spied: the V8 AMG coupe is officially making a return

New images of Mercedes-AMG's upcoming V8-powered CLE 63 coupe have surfaced ahead of its official reveal
23 Jun 2026
New Audi S3 gets RS3 lights and 130mph active steering, if you want it…
2026 Audi A3 S3 and RS3
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New Audi S3 gets RS3 lights and 130mph active steering, if you want it…

The Audi A3 range has seen an update for 2026, bringing new interior tech, design tweaks and assistance systems to the range
23 Jun 2026
Tesla Model 3 review – a sub-£40k alternative to the BMW i4
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Tesla Model 3 review – a sub-£40k alternative to the BMW i4

Better built, more refined and more efficient, the new Model 3 is a welcome step forward – and one of the best value EVs on sale today
18 Jun 2026
The Maserati Grecale gains a six-cylinder variant to rival Porsche’s Macan S
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The Maserati Grecale gains a six-cylinder variant to rival Porsche’s Macan S

Maserati has given its Grecale SUV a facelift for 2027, bringing a new, cheaper V6 model to the lineup in the process
18 Jun 2026
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The Genesis Magma GT3 Concept is Korea’s answer to the Ferrari 296 GT3
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The Genesis Magma GT3 Concept is Korea’s answer to the Ferrari 296 GT3

As Genesis made its Le Mans debut in the Hypercar class, it revealed a suspiciously complete GT3 variant of its Magma GT concept supercar… 
16 Jun 2026
The Genesis Magma GT supercar has received an update before it's even arrived
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The Genesis Magma GT supercar has received an update before it's even arrived

Genesis is gearing up for a new performance car offensive with its Magma lineup, and the mid-engined GT supercar could be its flagship
16 Jun 2026
The Peugeot 208 GTi is back: we've had a first look at the new £35k hot hatch
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The Peugeot 208 GTi is back: we've had a first look at the new £35k hot hatch

Peugeot’s new electric hot hatch has been shown at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, and UK pricing has come with it. Here are all the details
16 Jun 2026
Genesis is making Bentley nervous with this unexpected convertible GT
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Genesis is making Bentley nervous with this unexpected convertible GT

As part of its Le Mans debut, Genesis has given its convertible GT concept a significant update, adding an engine in the process… 
13 Jun 2026
This 992.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS test mule might be hiding a secret…
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This 992.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS test mule might be hiding a secret…

Porsche is in the final stages of development for the 992.2 911 GT3 RS, and we've spotted the latest prototype on the Nürburgring
10 Jun 2026
The new Dodge Charger is finally coming to Europe to rival the BMW M3
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The new Dodge Charger is finally coming to Europe to rival the BMW M3

Over two years since it was first revealed, the Dodge Charger is making its way to Europe
10 Jun 2026
The Ford Escort RS returns with 10,000rpm, but it'll cost you
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The Ford Escort RS returns with 10,000rpm, but it'll cost you

Boreham Motorworks’ ‘continumod’ RS is a 1960s Mk1 Escort engineered and manufactured to 21st century standards, and it's made its debut in London
9 Jun 2026
Abarth 600e review – electric hot hatch with surprising character
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Abarth 600e review – electric hot hatch with surprising character

The Abarth 600e packs 276bhp and a fiery character, making it both the marque’s most powerful road-legal model and a genuinely entertaining driver’s c…
5 Jun 2026
BMW M3 (E90 & E92, 2007 - 2013) review: £20k family car with an F1-inspired V8
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BMW M3 (E90 & E92, 2007 - 2013) review: £20k family car with an F1-inspired V8

The E90 and E92 BMW M3 are bargains, with an all-time-great V8 and much more besides
4 Jun 2026
The Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II is its most powerful model ever, but you wouldn’t know it
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The Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II is its most powerful model ever, but you wouldn’t know it

The only electric Rolls-Royce in the lineup has received its first update since its launch in 2022, but you won’t spot much new
2 Jun 2026
The £19k Honda Super N tackles Renault's Twingo head-on, but there is a catch
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The £19k Honda Super N tackles Renault's Twingo head-on, but there is a catch

Take one ultra-compact EV, make it fun to drive and increase track width to put it (just) outside Japanese kei car regulations, and you get the Super …
1 Jun 2026
The Luce is a problem for Ferrari, but not in the way you think
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The Luce is a problem for Ferrari, but not in the way you think

Ferrari has launched what will undoubtedly be one of the most divisive cars of a generation, but that’s not the issue
29 May 2026
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Mercedes GLC 53 review – six-cylinders return to rival BMW’s X3
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Mercedes GLC 53 review – six-cylinders return to rival BMW’s X3

The new Mercedes-AMG GLC 53 swaps four cylinders for six, and previews the future of a host of incoming AMGs in the process. We drive it
26 May 2026
The BMW M3 Touring GT racer is a Nürburgring star, and now they’re selling it
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The BMW M3 Touring GT racer is a Nürburgring star, and now they’re selling it

Finishing fifth overall in the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours, the BMW M3 Touring GT has become a star of the world’s most challenger endurance race
21 May 2026
The new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door is a 1153bhp answer to the Porsche Taycan
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The new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door is a 1153bhp answer to the Porsche Taycan

The new GT 4-door signals the beginning of a new era for Mercedes-AMG, with all of its engineering might thrown into an electric saloon
20 May 2026
New Volkswagen ID.Polo GTI: the first electric GTI is slower than the old one
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New Volkswagen ID.Polo GTI: the first electric GTI is slower than the old one

Volkswagen has launched is first ever electric GTI product, giving the charming new ID.Polo a full hot hatch makeover
15 May 2026
Why Max Verstappen isn’t the only reason the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours has sold out
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Why Max Verstappen isn’t the only reason the 2026 Nürburgring 24 Hours has sold out

The Nürburgring 24 Hours has sold out for the first time in its history, and there’s more to it than just a certain Formula 1 driver
14 May 2026
Best Aston Martins – British brilliance from Vantage to Valkyrie
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Best Aston Martins – British brilliance from Vantage to Valkyrie

Aston Martins often trade heavily on emotion, but there are a few that are as beautiful to drive as they are to look at and these are the ones we feel…
14 May 2026
Ford Puma ST review – the last gasp for fun fast Fords as we know them?
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Ford Puma ST review – the last gasp for fun fast Fords as we know them?

The Puma ST is the last vestige of the combustion-powered Ford ST era, and a far cry from the glorious warbling five-pots of old
14 May 2026
I’ve driven Mercedes’ new shape-shifting V8 engine, and it’s blown my mind
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I’ve driven Mercedes’ new shape-shifting V8 engine, and it’s blown my mind

Mercedes is keeping the V8 alive through the use of some very clever engineering, and it’s coming to the next generation of AMG products
13 May 2026
New Mercedes S-class review – should the BMW 7-series be worried?
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New Mercedes S-class review – should the BMW 7-series be worried?

The latest Mercedes-Benz S-class celebrates 140 years of the brand, and while changes are subtle, they make it one of the finest offerings in a dwindl…
12 May 2026
Mercedes-AMG GT63 4-door S E Performance (2023 - 2026) review – family saloon with Ferrari 296 power
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Mercedes-AMG GT63 4-door S E Performance (2023 - 2026) review – family saloon with Ferrari 296 power

The most powerful Mercedes ever created (bar one) is a practical family saloon car, and now it’s dead. Should we miss it?
8 May 2026