Long term tests

Our unassuming Italian saloon might not have the Quadrifoglio badge, but it's a genuinely engaging car to drive regardless

Why shedding its hard-top past was a move in the right direction for the current Z4

Our long-term 208 has decent long-distance abilities, frustrating stop-start system aside...

A trip to the garage unearths some nasty secrets in the Panda’s suspension

Our Seven joins in Caterham’s 50th birthday bash – and we have a bash at racing its motorsport cousin

Our manual, rear-wheel drive GTS meets its PDK, four-wheel drive cousin – pretty similar on paper, but wildly different to drive

Our vRS is proving to be a near-perfect creation for family life, even if it’s no aesthetic masterpiece

A second opinion on our latest Leon, and a suggestion that it’s climbing up the hot hatch rankings

£115 fill-ups and a tiny boot, but still the smallest Defender remains irresistible, and is surprisingly fun

An early second opinion on our latest Quadrifoglio confirms it’s still a thrill, but not without flaws

A collision sidelines our Boxster GTS long-term test car, but not before another opportunity to appreciate its manual ’box

Month two, and our versatile vRS is subjected to a trademark Catchpole test

Richard Meaden discovered that most impish of hot hatch charms in the 695: its ability to bring out your inner 17-year-old yob

Handling concerns addressed, our M2 can now be experienced at its best

As the mystery of the GR’s true fuel tank capacity is solved, a new enigma emerges

No, it hasn’t been stolen yet. And there’s a very good reason why

The evo team’s biggest SUV fan samples our X6 M long-term test car. What’s the verdict?

Month two and the 707 is settling in nicely, although its drive modes appear to be missing the obvious targets

Driver coaching puts the Alfa and its keeper to the test, and reveals why sports cars still have the edge

The 396bhp, five-cylinder super-TT is exciting on paper, but how does it perform in the real world? It's fast, but it rides rough

The opportunity to spend time with this characterful Italian supersaloon is an offer you can’t refuse

Barker tries our grand touring McLaren, and warms to it instantly

Our daily-driver Lambo ploughs on through the worst of winter

When a car is as special as the V8 Vantage, it deserves a few special routines

Big miles, very big speeds and unexpected economy are all in a day and a half’s work for our long-term F-Pace SVR test car

The evo Fast Fleet Audi S8 proves it's got the handling chops to match its Ronin-fuelled reputation

It's not Cupra's sexiest SUV, but is it the firm's most underrated? A long-term test holds the answer

Blending performance and practicality so well, a Leon Estate is always a welcome addition to evo's long-term fleet

The six-cylinder Mazda CX-60 had a promising premise, but a lack of refinement derailed this SUV experience

It shines in shorter tests, but what’s the GR86 like to live with day-in, day-out? We now have the answer

After three months on test, the new Defender has demonstrated how it slots neatly into an ‘evo‘ lifestyle

It arrived with plenty to prove, but departed having exceeded our expectations – and then some

Our 600bhp supersaloon departs, leaving editor Gallagher thoroughly under its spell

Outshining a CSL but also taking the day-to-day in its stride, our M240i was an all-rounder of distinction