Bowler Defender Challenge 2022 review – the ultimate off-road toy?

Bowler Defender Challenge 2022 review – the ultimate off-road toy?
Off-road rallying is motorsport at its most extreme, and the Bowler Defender is one way to travel absurdly quickly across the toughest terrain. We str…
McLaren GT v Bentley Continental GT Speed

McLaren GT v Bentley Continental GT Speed
McLaren’s GT and Bentley’s Continental GT Speed take completely contrasting routes to being grand tourers that are also fun to drive. Which is the pic…
Ferrari Roma v Lexus LC500 v Bentley Continental GT V8 v Aston Martin DB11 AMR

Ferrari Roma v Lexus LC500 v Bentley Continental GT V8 v Aston Martin DB11 AMR
Ferrari’s brilliant Roma is built for long drives on epic roads, so that’s where we’re heading, with a Bentley, Aston and Lexus for company. Which is …
Ford Mustang Mach 1 v Lexus RC F – rear-drive V8 coupes go head-to-head

Ford Mustang Mach 1 v Lexus RC F – rear-drive V8 coupes go head-to-head
Ford’s Mustang Mach 1 and Lexus’s RC F are two contrasting but equally compelling takes on the old-school V8-engined rear-drive coupe. We compare them…
BMW M4 Competition v Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

BMW M4 Competition v Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
With 760bhp, the latest Shelby GT500 is Ford’s fruitiest Mustang ever, and it’s got chassis chops to match. But can it get the measure of BMW’s new M4…
BMW XM prototype 2022 review – M's bespoke Urus rival is on its way

BMW XM prototype 2022 review – M's bespoke Urus rival is on its way
An abundance of new BMW models will arrive in M Division’s 50th anniversary year. We drive a camo’d version of the most controversial
McLaren 600LT v Porsche 911 GT3 v Nissan GT-R Nismo

McLaren 600LT v Porsche 911 GT3 v Nissan GT-R Nismo
What will it take to expose any weaknesses in the new 911 GT3? Nissan’s brutal GT-R Nismo and McLaren’s ballistic 600LT should have the power and poli…
Corvette Z06 v Exige Cup v GT3 RS v Noble M400 – battle of the road-racers

Corvette Z06 v Exige Cup v GT3 RS v Noble M400 – battle of the road-racers
This group test was first published in evo 89 back in 2006, where we put the then-new Corvette ZO6 against three deadly European rivals
BMW M3 Competition v Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio v Porsche 911 Carrera

BMW M3 Competition v Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio v Porsche 911 Carrera
It’s M3 Competition versus Alfa Giulia Quadrifoglio in the battle of the sports saloons, and just to really test their mettle, we’ve brought along a 9…
Toyota Supra 2.0 v Porsche 718 Cayman – four-cylinder coupes go head-to-head

Toyota Supra 2.0 v Porsche 718 Cayman – four-cylinder coupes go head-to-head
Supra and Cayman can both be had with 2-litre four-cylinder engines that pack a surprising punch, but which is the sweeter steer? We find out on road …
Hardcore Ferrari V8 specials go head-to-head

Hardcore Ferrari V8 specials go head-to-head
Ferrari has built a rich line of thrilling road racers with its ‘special series’ V8s. From Competizione to Pista, we drive them all
Aston Martin Vantage V600 v Aston Martin Vantage GT8 – limited-run Astons go head-to-head

Aston Martin Vantage V600 v Aston Martin Vantage GT8 – limited-run Astons go head-to-head
Coming from very different approaches, the GT8 and ultra-rare V600 took Aston Martin’s previous-generation Vantage to different extremes
Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera vs V12 flagships

Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera vs V12 flagships
Was Lamborghini’s V10 line ever the threat to the V12 big-hitters that it was once perceived to be? We find out as Gallardo Superleggera, Murciélago L…
550bhp Golf R review – can this modified Golf take on an A45 S?

550bhp Golf R review – can this modified Golf take on an A45 S?
Volkswagen tuner VRS’s 480bhp and 550bhp Golf R conversions have AMG in their sights
Renault Sport Clio 197/200: history, specs and buying guide

Renault Sport Clio 197/200: history, specs and buying guide
Starting from just under £5000, a Renault Sport Clio is an extremely tempting used buy. We explain what to look for
Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0 v Life110 Alpine A110 v Lotus Exige Sport 410

Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0 v Life110 Alpine A110 v Lotus Exige Sport 410
Porsche Cayman GTS 4.0, Life110 Alpine A110 and Lotus Exige Sport 410 offer three different interpretations of the sports car theme, but which one rea…
2022 hot hatchback battle: the final

2022 hot hatchback battle: the final
The cream has risen to the top in our three heats, but what's the best hot hatchback on sale right now?
2022 hot hatchback battle: the middleweights

2022 hot hatchback battle: the middleweights
Round 3 of our search to find the best hot hatch on sale sees the middleweights get in the ring. Which will go on to the finale: Leon, Mégane, i30 N, …