Skip advert
Advertisement

Reviews

Volkswagen ID.7 GTX 2024 review – Wolfsburg’s most powerful estate targets the BMW i5 
Volkswagen ID.7 GTX
Reviews

Volkswagen ID.7 GTX 2024 review – Wolfsburg’s most powerful estate targets the BMW i5 

The largest EV in Volkswagen’s ID range receives the GTX treatment, and while it’s hardly a driver’s car, it’s our pick of the lineup
20 Aug 2024
Mercedes-AMG E63 S Fast Fleet test – six months in the 600bhp BMW M5 rival
evo Fast Fleet Mercedes-AMG E63 S
Long term tests

Mercedes-AMG E63 S Fast Fleet test – six months in the 600bhp BMW M5 rival

Our 600bhp supersaloon departs, leaving editor Gallagher thoroughly under its spell
19 Aug 2024
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S (2016, Mk7): an ultra-exclusive hot hatch great
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S
Reviews

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S (2016, Mk7): an ultra-exclusive hot hatch great

The Mk7 GTI Clubsport S is the understated ultimate Volkswagen Golf that excels on both the road and track
13 Aug 2024
BMW M240i xDrive Fast Fleet test – 12,000 miles in the six-cylinder coupe
evo Fast Fleet BMW M240i xDrive
Long term tests

BMW M240i xDrive Fast Fleet test – 12,000 miles in the six-cylinder coupe

Outshining a CSL but also taking the day-to-day in its stride, our M240i was an all-rounder of distinction
9 Aug 2024
Maserati MC20 GT2 2024 review – flat-out in the track-only V6 racer
Maserati MC20 GT2 – front
Reviews

Maserati MC20 GT2 2024 review – flat-out in the track-only V6 racer

The road-going Maserati MC20 was evo Car of the Year 2022, so great things are expected of the GT2 race version. We head for the Autodromo di Modena t…
3 Aug 2024
Aston Martin Vanquish (2012 - 2018, Mk2): a V12 super GT great
Aston Martin Vanquish
Reviews

Aston Martin Vanquish (2012 - 2018, Mk2): a V12 super GT great

The second-generation Aston Martin Vanquish is the big-hearted Brit that remains one of its maker’s best
30 Jul 2024
McLaren F1 (1994 - 1998): driving the 240mph hypercar icon
McLaren F1 icon
Reviews

McLaren F1 (1994 - 1998): driving the 240mph hypercar icon

evo's John Barker was one of the first journalists to test the McLaren F1. They meet again...
30 Jul 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe 2024 review – a worthy rival to the BMW 4-series?
Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4Matic
Reviews

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe 2024 review – a worthy rival to the BMW 4-series?

The new CLE is one coupe that Mercedes hopes will do the job of two. So, has it pulled it off?
30 Jul 2024
Radical SR3 XXR v Revolution 500 Evo: downforce demons go head-to-head
Radical SR3 XXR and Revolution 500 Evo
Group tests

Radical SR3 XXR v Revolution 500 Evo: downforce demons go head-to-head

There are no road car pretensions here: the Radical and Revolution sit where race car meets trackday car
28 Jul 2024
McLaren F1 v McLaren P1: British hypercar icons go head-to-head
McLaren F1 and McLaren P1
Group tests

McLaren F1 v McLaren P1: British hypercar icons go head-to-head

F1 and P1. Separated by two decades but united by a simple aim: to provide the ultimate, money-no-object driving experience... and together on the sam…
27 Jul 2024
Toyota GR Supra 2.0 Fast Fleet test – six months in the four-cylinder Porsche Cayman rival
evo Fast Fleet Toyota Supra 2.0
Long term tests

Toyota GR Supra 2.0 Fast Fleet test – six months in the four-cylinder Porsche Cayman rival

Our 2-litre Supra has gone, and it’s left behind a stronger impression than we anticipated
26 Jul 2024
Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale 2024 review – flat-out in the 1016bhp road-legal XX
Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale
Reviews

Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale 2024 review – flat-out in the 1016bhp road-legal XX

The latest product of Ferrari’s XX programme isn’t as exclusive as previous models, but the awe-inspiring, 1016bhp SF90 XX Stradale has one distinct a…
23 Jul 2024
Skip advert
Advertisement
Porsche 911 GT3 Manthey Racing v Spartan: £200,000 track toys battle it out
Porsche 911 GT3 Manthey Racing v Spartan
Group tests

Porsche 911 GT3 Manthey Racing v Spartan: £200,000 track toys battle it out

A Porsche sprinkled with Manthey Racing fairy dust, and a retro-look trackday weapon with very up-to-date performance battle it out on track
20 Jul 2024
Theon Design GBR003 2024 review – a Porsche 911 Targa with GT3 performance
Theon Design GBR003
Reviews

Theon Design GBR003 2024 review – a Porsche 911 Targa with GT3 performance

For its third UK commission, the Oxfordshire-based Porsche restorer and enhancer has turned its attention to a Targa, and the result is out of this wo…
19 Jul 2024
McLaren 750S Spider 2024 review – an intoxicating open-top supercar
McLaren 750S Spider – front
Reviews

McLaren 750S Spider 2024 review – an intoxicating open-top supercar

The 720S has evolved into the lighter, more powerful 750S. We test it in Spider form
18 Jul 2024
Ariel Atom 4R v Caterham Seven ‘evo25’: power-to-weight heroes go head-to-head
Ariel Atom 4R and Caterham Seven ‘evo25’
Group tests

Ariel Atom 4R v Caterham Seven ‘evo25’: power-to-weight heroes go head-to-head

Power-to-weight enters a new dimension with the scintillating Caterham Seven and the ferocious, turbocharged Atom 4R
17 Jul 2024
Radical SR1 XXR 2024 review – testing (and racing) Radical's entry-level prototype
Radical SR1 XXR – front
Reviews

Radical SR1 XXR 2024 review – testing (and racing) Radical's entry-level prototype

Radical’s entry-level racing car has been re-released in enhanced XXR guise. We try it for size – by racing it
15 Jul 2024
BMW M3 CS v Litchfield BMW M2: which makes the better track car?
BMW M3 CS v Litchfield BMW M2 – front
Group tests

BMW M3 CS v Litchfield BMW M2: which makes the better track car?

BMW's latest and greatest M3 takes on Litchfield's 640bhp tuned M2 around Cadwell Park
13 Jul 2024
Volkswagen Arteon R-Line review – better than a Skoda Superb?
Volkswagen Arteon – front
Reviews

Volkswagen Arteon R-Line review – better than a Skoda Superb?

Handsome yet understated Arteon is fast, refined and capable, but you pay for the privilege.
11 Jul 2024
Analogue Lotus Elise v Alpine A110 R: £100k lightweight specials go head-to-head
Analogue Elise and Alpine A110 R
Group tests

Analogue Lotus Elise v Alpine A110 R: £100k lightweight specials go head-to-head

No-expense-spared restomod Elise by Analogue Automotive makes an intriguing pairing with the lightweight, track-focused A110 R
10 Jul 2024
Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance 2024 review – Affalterbach's BMW M3 rival misses the mark
Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance
Reviews

Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance 2024 review – Affalterbach's BMW M3 rival misses the mark

Affalterbach’s new-generation C63 offers class-leading numbers, but it’s a complex car to get to know – in every sense
9 Jul 2024
Falken Azenis RS820 2024 tyre review – a budget-conscious UUHP alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Falken Azenis RS820
Reviews

Falken Azenis RS820 2024 tyre review – a budget-conscious UUHP alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

The UUHP Falken Azenis RS820 takes direct aim at popular offerings from Michelin and Continental, with a focus on dry handling and high temperature en…
9 Jul 2024
Ford Focus ST Track Pack v Honda Civic Type R: sharpened Focus tackles the hot hatch king
Ford Focus ST Track Pack v Honda Civic Type R
Group tests

Ford Focus ST Track Pack v Honda Civic Type R: sharpened Focus tackles the hot hatch king

The Civic Type R has so far seen off all challengers, but will it meet its match in the trackday-friendly Focus ST?
8 Jul 2024
Toyota GR86 v BBR Mazda MX-5: supercharged drop-top battles sports coupe
Toyota GR86 v BBR Mazda MX-5
Group tests

Toyota GR86 v BBR Mazda MX-5: supercharged drop-top battles sports coupe

The excellent Toyota GR86 and BBR's supercharged MX–5 look closely matched on paper; how will it prove on the twists and undulations of Cadwell?
4 Jul 2024
Skip advert
Advertisement
Mini Cooper SE 2024 review – a new era of hot Minis
Mini Cooper SE – front
Reviews

Mini Cooper SE 2024 review – a new era of hot Minis

The Cooper SE is Mini’s first ground-up electric hot hatch – does Alpine’s A290 have a fight on its hands?
2 Jul 2024
Lotus Emeya 2024 review – the Porsche Taycan’s strongest challenger yet 
Lotus Emeya
Reviews

Lotus Emeya 2024 review – the Porsche Taycan’s strongest challenger yet 

It couldn’t be further from a traditional Lotus, but the Emeya addresses the challenges of an EV in a Lotus way
2 Jul 2024
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio v Audi RS4 Competition – the battle of the sixes
Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio v Audi RS4 Competition
Group tests

Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio v Audi RS4 Competition – the battle of the sixes

Audi’s RS4 is going out on a high with the Competition version; Alfa Romeo’s Giulia Quadrifoglio fights on with a new facelift. The two meet for a sho…
29 Jun 2024
MG Cyberster 2024 review – stunning to look at, but not to drive
MG Cyberster – front
Reviews

MG Cyberster 2024 review – stunning to look at, but not to drive

MG is building roadsters again, this time powered by batteries. Can the Cyberster deliver a convincing open-top driving experience?
26 Jun 2024
Lotus Elise S2 v Toyota MR2 Mk3 v Porsche Boxster S 987: The best affordable mid-engined sports cars
Used mid-engined bargains
Group tests

Lotus Elise S2 v Toyota MR2 Mk3 v Porsche Boxster S 987: The best affordable mid-engined sports cars

Everyone should own a mid-engined car at least once in their life, and the S2 Elise, Mk3 MR2 and 987 Boxster S are brilliant places to start
15 Jun 2024
Lexus UX 300h 2024 review – hybrid crossover updated to take on BMW’s X1
Lexus UX 300h – front
Reviews

Lexus UX 300h 2024 review – hybrid crossover updated to take on BMW’s X1

The UX 300h is more powerful, more efficient and more comfortable than before – can it keep up with the latest band of premium crossovers?
5 Jun 2024
MG4 XPower 2024 review – the price-to-performance king
MG4 XPower front
Reviews

MG4 XPower 2024 review – the price-to-performance king

MG’s sales-smash electric hatchback gains a 429bhp twin-motor version – but it’s not as much fun as it sounds
3 Jun 2024
Litchfield BMW M2 2024 review: 640bhp tuned M2 tested
Litchfield BMW M2 – front
Reviews

Litchfield BMW M2 2024 review: 640bhp tuned M2 tested

Litchfield has given the BMW M2 more power than a Lamborghini Huracán – we try it on track
2 Jun 2024
Analogue Lotus Elise SuperSport review: the Elise perfected?
Analogue Elise SuperSport – front
Reviews

Analogue Lotus Elise SuperSport review: the Elise perfected?

Based on the Series 1 Lotus Elise, the Analogue SuperSport is driving stripped down to its bare essentials; it's brilliant
30 May 2024
Toyota GR Yaris v Mercedes‑AMG A45 S v Hyundai i30 N v Honda Civic Type R
Hot hatch test final four
Group tests

Toyota GR Yaris v Mercedes‑AMG A45 S v Hyundai i30 N v Honda Civic Type R

The rally-bred Toyota GR Yaris, bombastic Mercedes‑AMG A45 S, thrillsome Hyundai i30 N and dazzling Honda Civic Type R are each brilliant in their own…
26 May 2024
Vredestein Ultrac Pro 2024 tyre review – a worthy alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S?
Vredestein Ultrac Pro
Reviews

Vredestein Ultrac Pro 2024 tyre review – a worthy alternative to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S?

New high performance tyre claims unique blend of grip and ride comfort. We put it to the test
23 May 2024
BMW M135i (F40, 2019 - 2024) review – a match for the Volkswagen Golf R?
BMW M135i review
Reviews

BMW M135i (F40, 2019 - 2024) review – a match for the Volkswagen Golf R?

BMW’s hot hatch is a good car, but no longer a unique one, and misses the mark for pure fun
22 May 2024
Skip advert
Advertisement