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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...

Should you fit winter tyres to your car?
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Should you fit winter tyres to your car?

When temperatures drop and the weather takes a dive, fitting winter tyres can get you out of trouble – and potentially save you from a crash
8 Jan 2025
evo magazine latest issue – 330 on sale now
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evo magazine latest issue – 330 on sale now

In the latest issue of evo, we celebrate 25 years of Pagani with a drive in the new Utopia, test the new BMW M5 against Porsche’s Panamera Turbo E-Hyb…
8 Jan 2025
The new Porsche 911 Carrera S accelerates faster than a GT3
Porsche 911 Carrera S (992.2) – front
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The new Porsche 911 Carrera S accelerates faster than a GT3

Porsche has pulled the covers off the new 992.2-generation Carrera S, packing GT3-beating acceleration and a £119,800 price tag
8 Jan 2025
The Honda 0 Saloon is lightweight, wedge-shaped and comes with Asimo onboard
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The Honda 0 Saloon is lightweight, wedge-shaped and comes with Asimo onboard

Honda’s next-generation 0 Series EVs will come to market in 2026 – here’s what you can expect
7 Jan 2025
Audi SQ7 review – seven seats and BMW M2 pace
Audi SQ7 – front
In-depth reviews

Audi SQ7 review – seven seats and BMW M2 pace

Audi’s latest SQ7 promises to be a do-it-all family bus, mixing a 500bhp V8 with three-row seating. How does it stack up against BMW’s X7 M60i?
3 Jan 2025
Audi RS2 (1994): review, history, prices and specs
Audi RS2
Reviews

Audi RS2 (1994): review, history, prices and specs

The RS2 set the template for fast Audis to come as the original RS – revered then and a cult classic now
3 Jan 2025
BMW M4 CS (F82, 2017-2019) review – a lightened, sharpened and involving super coupe
BMW M4 CS – front
Reviews

BMW M4 CS (F82, 2017-2019) review – a lightened, sharpened and involving super coupe

Not as extreme as the GTS but more focused than the standard car, the CS was the sweet spot in the F82 line-up
1 Jan 2025
Ford Mustang Dark Horse on the Route Napoléon – the greatest driving road in Europe?
Ford Mustang Dark Horse – front
Features

Ford Mustang Dark Horse on the Route Napoléon – the greatest driving road in Europe?

Ford’s new Mustang Dark Horse has impressed us so far, but how will this American muscle car fare on one of Europe’s most spectacular driving roads?
29 Dec 2024
Dream drives in the Caterham Seven: no passport required
evo Caterham Seven
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Dream drives in the Caterham Seven: no passport required

You don’t have to go far for a great drive. Sometimes they’re waiting right on your doorstep. Though it helps if you’ve a Caterham Seven at your dispo…
21 Dec 2024
Abarth 595 (2012-2024) review – low on sophistication, big on fun
Abarth 595 front
In-depth reviews

Abarth 595 (2012-2024) review – low on sophistication, big on fun

There are faster and more accomplished hot hatches out there, but it's hard not to fall for the 595's recipe for simple, honest fun
18 Dec 2024
New Honda Prelude confirmed for UK with hybrid power and simulated gear shifts
Honda Prelude – front
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New Honda Prelude confirmed for UK with hybrid power and simulated gear shifts

Honda has confirmed its reborn Prelude will be sold in Europe from 2026, packing hybrid power and new quick-shifting automatic gearbox tech
17 Dec 2024
Porsche Taycan review – the most complete electric car on sale
Porsche Taycan – front
In-depth reviews

Porsche Taycan review – the most complete electric car on sale

The Taycan is one of the most broadly talented EVs you can buy, with class leading performance, range and genuine Porsche DNA in the way it drives
17 Dec 2024
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Porsche 718 Cayman review
Porsche Cayman review front
In-depth reviews

Porsche 718 Cayman review

The combustion-engined 718 Cayman isn't long for this world, but its still a delight in (almost) all its forms
5 Dec 2024
Renault Sport Clio 182 Trophy (2005) review – an all-time great hot hatch
Renault Sport Clio 182 Trophy
In-depth reviews

Renault Sport Clio 182 Trophy (2005) review – an all-time great hot hatch

The ultimate Clio 182 came close to hot hatch perfection, and is one of the most significant performance cars launched in evo's lifetime
4 Dec 2024
evo Car of the Year issue 329 on sale now
evo issue 329
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evo Car of the Year issue 329 on sale now

evo's 2024 Car of the Year issue has arrived – grab a copy in-store or via our online shop to read the spectacular 83-page test
4 Dec 2024
Audi has already sold part of its F1 team
Audi F1
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Audi has already sold part of its F1 team

A Qatari sovereign wealth fund is set to take a c30 per cent stake in Audi’s Formula 1 team, which will line up on the grid in 2026
29 Nov 2024
Ford Puma ST (2020 - 2024) review – an icon rebooted
Puma ST
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Ford Puma ST (2020 - 2024) review – an icon rebooted

A slightly more grown up and practical take on the excellent Fiesta ST that we can’t help but wish was less crossover and more coupe
26 Nov 2024
Audi Q8 review – refreshed BMW X6 rival feels slightly out-of-date
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In-depth reviews

Audi Q8 review – refreshed BMW X6 rival feels slightly out-of-date

Audi has given the Q8 a light facelift, and though it’s a competent, refined SUV, it doesn’t move the game on from the 2018 original
13 Nov 2024
Best Ferraris – evo’s favourite road cars from Maranello
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Best Ferraris – evo’s favourite road cars from Maranello

Ferrari is a brand with more than its fair share of illustrious highlights, so we’ve recapped some of the best Ferrari road cars we’ve driven
12 Nov 2024
The new Porsche Taycan GTS is a battery-powered BMW M5 rival
Porsche Taycan GTS – front
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The new Porsche Taycan GTS is a battery-powered BMW M5 rival

The new Taycan GTS is lighter than the new M5 and almost as powerful – and you can have it as an estate
12 Nov 2024
The new Caterham Seven CSR Twenty is an £80k road-ready Seven
Caterham Seven CSR Twenty – front
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The new Caterham Seven CSR Twenty is an £80k road-ready Seven

Caterham’s ‘most premium Seven ever built’ costs Lotus Emira money, and celebrates 20 years of the CSR chassis
12 Nov 2024
Volkswagen Golf R v Golf GTI Clubsport – car pictures of the week
Volkswagen Golf GTI v Golf R
Features

Volkswagen Golf R v Golf GTI Clubsport – car pictures of the week

In the latest issue of evo, we test the Mk8.5 Golf R against the GTI Clubsport – these are our favourite shots
10 Nov 2024
Mazda Iconic SP rotary concept set for production – the return of the RX-7?
Mazda Iconic SP
News

Mazda Iconic SP rotary concept set for production – the return of the RX-7?

Mazda will turn its rotary-equipped Iconic SP concept into a production sports car in the 'not-so-distant future'
8 Nov 2024
Bentley has delayed its plan to go fully electric, but its first EV is on target for 2026
Bentley electric SUV
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Bentley has delayed its plan to go fully electric, but its first EV is on target for 2026

Bentley is on course to launch its first EV in 2026, but its goal to become fully electric has been pushed back to 2035
8 Nov 2024
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Jaguar F-Pace (2016 - 2024) review
Jaguar F-Pace - front tracking
In-depth reviews

Jaguar F-Pace (2016 - 2024) review

The F-Pace has always looked and driven better than most of its rivals. In its final form, it has the interior and tech to match, too
8 Nov 2024
BMW M5 (G90) review – more power, more weight, same old M5 desirability?
G90 BMW M5 saloon
In-depth reviews

BMW M5 (G90) review – more power, more weight, same old M5 desirability?

So much has been written about BMW’s new plug-in hybrid M5, but now it’s time for the talk to stop. Does it feel like a true M car?
8 Nov 2024
Audi RS5 Sportback Performance Edition 2024 review – worth £14k more than a BMW M4?
Audi RS5 Sportback Performance Edition – front
Reviews

Audi RS5 Sportback Performance Edition 2024 review – worth £14k more than a BMW M4?

Audi Sport has given the RS5 upgraded coilovers, extra power and a £101,645 price tag. Is it now a true M4 rival?
6 Nov 2024
evo magazine latest issue – 328 on sale now
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News

evo magazine latest issue – 328 on sale now

In the latest issue of evo magazine, we drive the new Aston Martin Vanquish, test BMW’s latest M5 and unpack Ferrari’s F80 hypercar – plus plenty more…
6 Nov 2024
Audi R8 V10 GT RWD (2022 - 2024) review – the R8 bows out in spectacular style
Audi R8 V10 GT RWD – front
Reviews

Audi R8 V10 GT RWD (2022 - 2024) review – the R8 bows out in spectacular style

The Audi R8 has never been more exciting, raw or engaging. Audi Sport has saved the best for last.
4 Nov 2024
Revisiting the Honda Accord Type R – car pictures of the week
Honda Accord Type R – front
Features

Revisiting the Honda Accord Type R – car pictures of the week

In the latest issue of evo, we get back behind the wheel of Honda’s scintillating Accord Type R – these are our favourite shots
3 Nov 2024
​Porsche Macan Electric review – still the driver’s choice for SUVs?
Porsche Macan Electric – front
In-depth reviews

​Porsche Macan Electric review – still the driver’s choice for SUVs?

The Porsche Macan has gone electric for its second generation, with up to 630bhp and the promise of a rewarding drive
1 Nov 2024
​Porsche Cayenne GTS Coupe 2024 review – the SUV that might tempt you out of an RS6
Porsche Cayenne GTS – front
Reviews

​Porsche Cayenne GTS Coupe 2024 review – the SUV that might tempt you out of an RS6

The Cayenne GTS is the sweet-spot in the line-up, blending quality and dynamic finesse with just the right amount of power
30 Oct 2024
New Dacia Duster 2024 review – great value, essential motoring
Dacia Duster – front
Reviews

New Dacia Duster 2024 review – great value, essential motoring

The previous Dacia Duster became an unlikely evo hero when we ran on our Fast Fleet – this new one is better still
30 Oct 2024
The new Porsche 911 Carrera T is pared back, lightweight and manual-only
Porsche 911 992.2 Carrera T – front
News

The new Porsche 911 Carrera T is pared back, lightweight and manual-only

Porsche’s 992.2 Carrera T is a manual-only, lightweight 911 with bespoke chassis mods – could this be the sweet spot in the range?
29 Oct 2024