Audi RS3 2025 review – can it topple AMG’s A45 S?
Audi RS3 2025 review – can it topple AMG’s A45 S?
The RS3 has one of the most spectacular engines you'll find in a hot hatch, and the rest is just as good. Is that enough to warrant a £60k+ asking pri…
Bugatti Tourbillon hypercar gets £185k Équipe Pur Sang upgrade package
Bugatti Tourbillon hypercar gets £185k Équipe Pur Sang upgrade package
Bugatti reveals motorsport-inspired upgrades for its Cosworth naturally aspirated V16-powered 273mph hypercar
Used Ferrari 599 GTB (2006 - 2012): review, specs and buying guide for the V12 GT
Used Ferrari 599 GTB (2006 - 2012): review, specs and buying guide for the V12 GT
The Ferrari 599 GTB is a front-engined V12 superstar that’s outstanding value, and an eCoty-winner to boot
BMW Z4 Handschalter 2025 review – manual improves Munich's Boxster rival
BMW Z4 Handschalter 2025 review – manual improves Munich's Boxster rival
BMW has added involvement and driver appeal to the Z4 with the Handschalter, but it’s still a better GT than it is a sports car
Most Popular
Cosworth's secret: behind the scenes at the firm behind Bugatti, Aston Martin and F1 engines
Cosworth's secret: behind the scenes at the firm behind Bugatti, Aston Martin and F1 engines
Land Rover Defender Octa 2025 review – so much more than a ‘Defender SV’
Land Rover Defender Octa 2025 review – so much more than a ‘Defender SV’
The Renault 5 Turbo 3E looks like a concept, but you can actually buy one
The Renault 5 Turbo 3E looks like a concept, but you can actually buy one
New Caterham factory: Inside where Britain's favourite track car is built
New Caterham factory: Inside where Britain's favourite track car is built
Used car deals of the week
Used car deals of the week
Ferrari 296 Challenge 2025 review – Maranello's hybrid supercar goes V6-only
Ferrari 296 Challenge 2025 review – Maranello's hybrid supercar goes V6-only
Reviews
Used Aston Martin DB9 (2003 – 2015) review, specs and buying guide
Used Aston Martin DB9 (2003 – 2015) review, specs and buying guide
A rewarding and thrilling GT for the price of a used hot hatch
Land Rover Defender Octa 2025 review – so much more than a ‘Defender SV’
Land Rover Defender Octa 2025 review – so much more than a ‘Defender SV’
Put aside your SUV cynicism. The Land Rover Defender Octa is credit to SVO, with 911 GT3 levels of engineering that's an unexpected thrill to drive
Ferrari 296 Challenge 2025 review – Maranello's hybrid supercar goes V6-only
Ferrari 296 Challenge 2025 review – Maranello's hybrid supercar goes V6-only
Stripped of the road car’s heavy and complex hybrid technology, Ferrari’s entry-level competition car provides a glimpse of an alternative universe
Used BMW M235i and M240i Coupe (F22, 2014 - 2021): review and specs for BMW’s junior M car
Used BMW M235i and M240i Coupe (F22, 2014 - 2021): review and specs for BMW’s junior M car
The M2 is a great car, but the slightly less manic BMW M235i and M240i are the better allrounders
News
Bentley has no plans to stop using V8s
Bentley has no plans to stop using V8s
In ten years every new Bentley will be fully electric, but before then there’s plenty more petrol-powered models in the pipeline.
2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed central feature to celebrate Gordon Murray
2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed central feature to celebrate Gordon Murray
The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed will celebrate motorsport’s innovators from F1’s 75 years and beyond, and the central feature will reference one o…
The Renault 5 Turbo 3E looks like a concept, but you can actually buy one
The Renault 5 Turbo 3E looks like a concept, but you can actually buy one
The Renault 5 Turbo 3E is a 533bhp, rear-drive revival of one of the world’s most iconic hot hatches, limited to 1980 units
New Mercedes CLA revealed – BMW 2-series rival packs EV and hybrid power
New Mercedes CLA revealed – BMW 2-series rival packs EV and hybrid power
Mercedes’ junior four-door saloon will reappear in its third iteration in 2025, with electric and AMG guises to follow
In-depth reviews
Abarth 600e 2025 review – Italy gives the Alpine A290 something to worry about
Abarth 600e 2025 review – Italy gives the Alpine A290 something to worry about
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…
Audi RS4 (B9, 2018 - 2024) review – target number one for the BMW M3 Touring
Audi RS4 (B9, 2018 - 2024) review – target number one for the BMW M3 Touring
The B9 RS4 will be the last RS4 for now, as well as the last Audi of its type to utilise a combustion engine alone
Ferrari 488 GTB (2015 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide
Ferrari 488 GTB (2015 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide
Ferrari’s first turbocharged supercar of the modern era was a monumental achievement and now, a bit of a bargain (relatively speaking)
Volkswagen Golf GTI 2025 review – the quintessential hot hatch improved but not perfected
Volkswagen Golf GTI 2025 review – the quintessential hot hatch improved but not perfected
The eighth VW Golf GTI is fast, capable and easy to live with, now with improved if not perfected HMI and driving dynamics
Top 10s
Best hypercars 2025 – the ultimate dream cars
Best hypercars 2025 – the ultimate dream cars
Fastidiously engineered and breathtakingly fast, these are the finest hypercars of all time
Best hot hatchbacks 2025 – from grassroots greats to supercar slayers
Best hot hatchbacks 2025 – from grassroots greats to supercar slayers
Contracted though the hot hatch market may be, there are still some great models out there, from the electric Alpine A290 to the five-cylinder Audi RS…
Best saloon cars 2025 – fun fast four-doors
Best saloon cars 2025 – fun fast four-doors
Great sports saloons as performant and engaging as sports cars and supercars but with the practicality to suit almost all day-to-day jobs. These are o…
Best convertible cars 2025 – evo's favourite open-air thrillers
Best convertible cars 2025 – evo's favourite open-air thrillers
There's nothing quite like an open-top performance car – these are the best of the current crop
Supercars
Revised Dallara Stradale broadens road and track focus
Revised Dallara Stradale broadens road and track focus
Track-focused but road-legal purist driver’s car comes in for a raft of enhancements
Used Porsche 911 GT3 (991, 2013 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide
Used Porsche 911 GT3 (991, 2013 - 2019) review, specs and buying guide
The 991-generation GT3 brought massive changes for the GT3 bloodline as a whole, for better and worse
McLaren 750S replacement to get detuned W1 hypercar hybrid V8
McLaren 750S replacement to get detuned W1 hypercar hybrid V8
McLaren has confirmed that the all-new hybrid V8 it’s developed for the W1 will live on beyond the run of 399 hypercars, powering future McLaren super…
Ferrari 12 Cilindri Spider 2025 review – 819bhp V12 GT goes open-air
Ferrari 12 Cilindri Spider 2025 review – 819bhp V12 GT goes open-air
The Ferrari 12 Cilindri is a stunning super GT offering in standard coupe form, and it's just as good without a roof
Hot hatchbacks
Used Ford Focus RS500 (Mk2, 2010 - 2011): review, specs and buying guide for the original hyperhatch
Used Ford Focus RS500 (Mk2, 2010 - 2011): review, specs and buying guide for the original hyperhatch
The Ford Focus RS500 is the ultimate incarnation of a hyperhatch trailblazer, and now they're like gold dust
Used Honda Civic Type R (EP3, 2001 – 2005) review, specs and buying guide
Used Honda Civic Type R (EP3, 2001 – 2005) review, specs and buying guide
The early noughties Civic overcame opinion-dividing looks and flawed dynamics to become a legend in its own lifetime. To rev it is to love it
Abarth 695C Turismo Fast Fleet test – 10,000 miles in the Italian hot hatch
Abarth 695C Turismo Fast Fleet test – 10,000 miles in the Italian hot hatch
It charmed with its mischief rather than its muscle. Now this little car has left a big hole
Used Honda Civic Type R (FN2, 2007 - 2011) review and specs
Used Honda Civic Type R (FN2, 2007 - 2011) review and specs
Earlier Type Rs are more beloved and later ones faster, but the last naturally aspirated Type R is now the most affordable
Group tests
Alpine A290 v Alpine A110 – how much DNA do they really share?
Alpine A290 v Alpine A110 – how much DNA do they really share?
Alpine would like us to believe that the A290 shares much of the same DNA that makes the A110 a great driver’s car. Time to put that claim to the test
Audi RS7 v BMW M5 – pure V8 battles heavy hybrid
Audi RS7 v BMW M5 – pure V8 battles heavy hybrid
If you prefer your all-wheel-drive supersaloon to be powered purely by combustion, there’s still Audi’s RS7 Sportback to consider. But is it being lef…
BMW M5 (G90) v Porsche Panamera Turbo E‑Hybrid – 700bhp hybrid super saloons go head-to-head
BMW M5 (G90) v Porsche Panamera Turbo E‑Hybrid – 700bhp hybrid super saloons go head-to-head
BMW’s M5 has entered its hybrid era and now faces a new breed of rivals. How does it compare with another tech-packed German, Porsche’s Panamera Turbo…
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2) v Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro – battle of the road-racers
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.2) v Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro – battle of the road-racers
The first AMG GT to wear the Pro badge was the extreme, bewinged GT R Pro. Here's how it stacks up against the 991.2-generation GT3 RS
Features
New Caterham factory: Inside where Britain's favourite track car is built
New Caterham factory: Inside where Britain's favourite track car is built
Caterham has long built addictive cars for dedicated road and track drivers. Now at its new Dartford facility, it's building them better and faster.
Cosworth's secret: behind the scenes at the firm behind Bugatti, Aston Martin and F1 engines
Cosworth's secret: behind the scenes at the firm behind Bugatti, Aston Martin and F1 engines
In the face of ever-tightening emissions regulations, Cosworth stands alone in producing fully compliant, high-revving, naturally aspirated supercar e…
evo spring essentials gift guide 2025
evo spring essentials gift guide 2025
Take a look at our selection of must-have springtime gifts
McLaren F1 GTR v P1 GTR v Senna GTR – car pictures of the week
McLaren F1 GTR v P1 GTR v Senna GTR – car pictures of the week
In the latest issue of evo, we gather three McLaren GTR models together for an epic test on track, and a drive on the road – these are our favourite s…
Video
Volkswagen Golf R 2025 review – Mk8.5 not the return to form we'd hoped for
Volkswagen Golf R 2025 review – Mk8.5 not the return to form we'd hoped for
VW were quick to rush the Mk8 Golf into its second phase, but even the Mk8.5 Golf R is underwhelming compared to its distant predecessors
Used Porsche 911 GT3 (992.1, 2021-2024): review, history, specs and buying guide
Used Porsche 911 GT3 (992.1, 2021-2024): review, history, specs and buying guide
So bereft of current rivals is the new 911 GT3 that you’re best to look to the used market and its predecessor, the 992.1 911 GT3
Toyota GR Yaris 2025 review – the modern homologation special gets even better
Toyota GR Yaris 2025 review – the modern homologation special gets even better
Toyota’s GR Yaris was always brilliant but has received a number of key and welcome updates. It’s even better but also, a lot more expensive.
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm (2021 - 2022) review: if Porsche built a four-door 911 GT3 RS
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm (2021 - 2022) review: if Porsche built a four-door 911 GT3 RS
Alfa Romeo Giulia GTAm is the most extreme modern Alfa to date. It’s also one of its very best
Opinion
Why Britain's £14 billion pothole crisis isn't only a headache for drivers
Why Britain's £14 billion pothole crisis isn't only a headache for drivers
The accelerating deterioration of the UK’s roads is leading Meaden to despair
How NASCAR is dull, confusing and utterly captivating all at once
How NASCAR is dull, confusing and utterly captivating all at once
Is NASCAR just a mind-numbing procession to non-American eyes? Jethro finds out
'Does it matter if the Aston Martin Valkyrie can’t win Le Mans? Not one bit'
'Does it matter if the Aston Martin Valkyrie can’t win Le Mans? Not one bit'
The Aston Martin Valkyrie isn’t that competitive yet. And precisely no one outside of Aston is bothered, as long as we get to hear it try…
When finding a Nissan GT-R felt like striking gold
When finding a Nissan GT-R felt like striking gold
Dickie Meaden recalls the days when Mitsubishi Evos and Subaru Imprezas ruled our world
Used cars
Used car deals of the week
Used car deals of the week
In this week’s used car deals, we’ve sourced everything from an Abarth 595 to a Ferrari 488 GTB
Used Honda Civic Type R (FK2, 2015 - 2017) review – the forgotten hardcore Focus RS rival
Used Honda Civic Type R (FK2, 2015 - 2017) review – the forgotten hardcore Focus RS rival
Honda’s first turbo Type R was hardcore and uncompromising, but deeply satisfying when the stars aligned
Used Porsche 911 (991, 2011 - 2018) review – should you buy the unloved 911?
Used Porsche 911 (991, 2011 - 2018) review – should you buy the unloved 911?
For better or worse, the 991 was a huge moment of change for the Porsche 911, as it passed the half-century mark. We look back at the black sheep of t…
Used Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR (2019) review – Mk7’s soft sendoff beats any Mk8
Used Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR (2019) review – Mk7’s soft sendoff beats any Mk8
Quick and composed on road or track, the Golf GTI has talents we miss, even if it didn’t sparkle when new
Technology
New Michelin tyre makes the Porsche 911 GT3 RS an all weather track monster
New Michelin tyre makes the Porsche 911 GT3 RS an all weather track monster
Specially designed Michelin Pilot Sport S 5 shaves seconds off lap times in wet and low-temperature conditions. It could also be the perfect British r…
Michelin revamps its Primacy 5 tyre, but what are the benefits?
Michelin revamps its Primacy 5 tyre, but what are the benefits?
Tyre giant aims for longer life and lower environmental impact with its latest eco-conscious tyre
How to make your tyres last longer 
How to make your tyres last longer
You should never hold off on buying new tyres when you need them, but you can take measures to ensure you get the most miles from a set
Should you fit winter tyres to your car?
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
Electric cars
ZEV mandate explained: What is it and how does it affect performance cars?
ZEV mandate explained: What is it and how does it affect performance cars?
In 2025 28 per cent of a manufacturer’s sales will need to be all-electric, so will exciting ICE cars survive?
Lexus RZ 550e F-Sport has 402bhp and totally virtual steering
Lexus RZ 550e F-Sport has 402bhp and totally virtual steering
A first for Europe as a car that uses steer-by-wire tech, with no physical connection between the steering wheel and front wheels
Electric Alpine A110: exclusive details on the Porsche Cayman EV rival 
Electric Alpine A110: exclusive details on the Porsche Cayman EV rival
The end is in sight for the Alpine A110 in its current form, but an electric version is just around the corner to take on Porsche’s Cayman EV
Maserati MC20 Folgore electric supercar cancelled for now
Maserati MC20 Folgore electric supercar cancelled for now
The electric version of the sublime Maserati MC20 has been a long time coming. Now it’s probably not coming at all
Dead on Arrival
Maserati Quattroporte II – dead on arrival
Maserati Quattroporte II – dead on arrival
Progress on this Citroën SM-derived four-door stalled when the French firm faltered in the mid-’70s
Lancia Fulvia Coupé – dead on arrival
Lancia Fulvia Coupé – dead on arrival
It could’ve re-ignited a lust for Lancias, but instead this retro two-seater stalled at the concept stage
Panther Solo 1 – dead on arrival
Panther Solo 1 – dead on arrival
This lightweight, mid-engined Brit came achingly close to being an affordable ’80s hero
Alpine GTA USA – dead on arrival
Alpine GTA USA – dead on arrival
The tale of how a revised ’80s Alpine nearly became a halo car for Renault in America
Trackdays
evo Trackdays 2025: dates, tickets and booking info
evo Trackdays 2025: dates, tickets and booking info
evo's 2025 Trackdays are now available to book, offering you the chance to test the limits of your car on some of Britain’s greatest and most iconic c…
Best track day cars 2025 – the thrill of driving in its purest form
Best track day cars 2025 – the thrill of driving in its purest form
Some of the world's most visceral, engaging track cars have emerged in recent times – these are our favourites
McLaren 750S and Porsche 911 GT3 RS v hardcore track weapons – can the road racers compete?
McLaren 750S and Porsche 911 GT3 RS v hardcore track weapons – can the road racers compete?
We compare the merits of four very different track cars, the McLaren 750S, Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Radical SR3 and Revolution R500 Evo
McLaren Artura Trophy Evo 2025 review – Woking's race-spec supercar is a riot
McLaren Artura Trophy Evo 2025 review – Woking's race-spec supercar is a riot
McLaren’s one-make-race-series Artura has evolved, with more of everything: grip, aero and attitude. As it turns out, it’s riotously good fun, too