Best Porsches – from Carrera T to Carrera GT
Best Porsches – from Carrera T to Carrera GT
Not all the best Porsches are 911s and not all the best 911s are GT3s. Here’s a list of the best cars to come from Stuttgart and Weissach in the moder…
Lotus Emira Limited is a run of F1-inspired specials we can't have
Lotus Emira Limited is a run of F1-inspired specials we can't have
F1-inspired Emiras are a first taste of what ‘Chapman Bespoke’ can do for Lotus customers looking for a personal touch
13 Dec 2024
evo Leaderboard lap times – the world's fastest cars tested on track
evo Leaderboard lap times – the world's fastest cars tested on track
This is our official evo Leaderboard, ranking the fastest lap times from Anglesey Circuit, Bedford Autodrome and Blyton Park
13 Dec 2024
The 500bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E is a rally icon revived
The 500bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E is a rally icon revived
The Renault 5 Turbo is one of the most iconic hot hatches ever built, and now it’s being revived in rear-drive, EV-form almost half a century on
13 Dec 2024
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From 2025 your new performance car might cost over £5k to tax
From 2025 your new performance car might cost over £5k to tax
11 Dec 2024
The BMW M3 is going electric – here’s our first look
The BMW M3 is going electric – here’s our first look
12 Dec 2024
2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed theme announced
2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed theme announced
11 Dec 2024
Aston Martin confirms 1064bhp Valhalla for 2025 launch
Aston Martin confirms 1064bhp Valhalla for 2025 launch
11 Dec 2024
The 500bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E is a rally icon revived
The 500bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E is a rally icon revived
13 Dec 2024
Used car deals of the week
Used car deals of the week
11 Dec 2024
Best Jaguars – big cats that defined the breed
Best Jaguars – big cats that defined the breed
6 Dec 2024
Reviews
Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211, 2003 - 2006): review, specs and buying guide
Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211, 2003 - 2006): review, specs and buying guide
The W211-generation Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG is a supercharged saloon with a reputation for reliability, and it won't break the bank
10 Dec 2024
Range Rover Sport P530 Fast Fleet test – 15,000 miles in the 523bhp SUV
Range Rover Sport P530 Fast Fleet test – 15,000 miles in the 523bhp SUV
Both on and off road, this luxury SUV proved it is a master of its domains
3 Dec 2024
News
Polestar 5 gunning for Porsche Taycan as 871bhp flagship
Polestar 5 gunning for Porsche Taycan as 871bhp flagship
Still think Polestar’s just a Volvo offshoot? The 871bhp Polestar 5 will probably change that. Here's our first glimpse
13 Dec 2024
2025 Mercedes CLA spied, 420bhp AMG to follow
2025 Mercedes CLA spied, 420bhp AMG to follow
Mercedes’ junior four-door saloon will reappear in its third iteration in 2025, with electric and AMG guises to follow
12 Dec 2024
The BMW M3 is going electric – here’s our first look
The BMW M3 is going electric – here’s our first look
The next M3 supersaloon is receiving a pure-electric powertrain, and new images offer our very first glimpse…
12 Dec 2024
Ford Escort RS Mk1 returns as 10,000rpm £295k continuation
Ford Escort RS Mk1 returns as 10,000rpm £295k continuation
Still want that Alfaholics GTA-R? This dream Mk1 Ford Escort RS can be had with a 295bhp 10,000rpm four-cylinder screamer
12 Dec 2024
In-depth reviews
Top 10s
Best Jaguars – big cats that defined the breed
Best Jaguars – big cats that defined the breed
As Jaguar stares down the barrel of a polarising new era, it’d do well not to forget some of the brilliance from its past. We list Jag’s modern greats…
6 Dec 2024
Best fast estate cars 2025 – performance cars with space and pace
Best fast estate cars 2025 – performance cars with space and pace
For do-it-all transport, nothing nails the brief like a fast estate. These are the very best, from familiar names to hardcore specials
29 Nov 2024
evo Car of the Year: every winner since 1998
evo Car of the Year: every winner since 1998
It’s the eCoty honour roll – every car that's taken top honours at the each of our end-of-year showdowns, since the very first in 1998
27 Nov 2024
Best hot hatchbacks 2025 – you can still buy a great hot hatch
Best hot hatchbacks 2025 – you can still buy a great hot hatch
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…
20 Nov 2024
Supercars
The 577bhp Mercedes-AMG Purespeed is Affalterbach’s answer to the McLaren Elva
The 577bhp Mercedes-AMG Purespeed is Affalterbach’s answer to the McLaren Elva
The PureSpeed speedster is the first in Mercedes-AMG’s mythos series of ultra-exclusive specials, featuring a V8 powertrain and an AMG One-inspired de…
11 Dec 2024
Ford Mustang GTD hits sub-seven Nürburgring target, but it’s not done yet
Ford Mustang GTD hits sub-seven Nürburgring target, but it’s not done yet
Ford’s race-car-for-the-road Mustang GTD has hit its sub-seven Nürburgring goal – but Ford says there’s more to come…
10 Dec 2024
McLaren's future secured as Abu Dhabi buyer confirms sale
McLaren's future secured as Abu Dhabi buyer confirms sale
McLaren’s Bahraini owners agree to sell the automotive division to Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings, which already has investments in Gordon Murray Technolog…
9 Dec 2024
Lamborghini delays Lanzador EV to 2030, teases hybrid hypercar
Lamborghini delays Lanzador EV to 2030, teases hybrid hypercar
With the hybrids over the line, our attention turns to what’s next for Lamborghini...
29 Nov 2024
Hot hatchbacks
The Hyundai i20 N is dead; we take it for one last drive
The Hyundai i20 N is dead; we take it for one last drive
We take the now-discontinued Hyundai i20 N for a farewell drive. It truly is a modern hot hatch great
7 Dec 2024
Peugeot 205 Rallye (1988 - 1992): a featherweight homologation hatch
Peugeot 205 Rallye (1988 - 1992): a featherweight homologation hatch
Most modern high-performance cars struggle when it comes to the UK’s narrow, gnarly back-roads. What’s needed here is something small, light, French a…
29 Nov 2024
Group tests
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
4 Nov 2024
BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter v Toyota Supra – manual sixes go head-to-head
BMW Z4 M40i Handschalter v Toyota Supra – manual sixes go head-to-head
Can the addition of a manual gearbox and a raft of chassis mods transform BMW’s Z4? And does it have the measure of its manual Toyota Supra cousin?
2 Nov 2024
Lotus Emira v Morgan Plus Four – four-cylinder Brits go head-to-head
Lotus Emira v Morgan Plus Four – four-cylinder Brits go head-to-head
Two fine British sports cars, two mates and some quiet British roads: classic ingredients for a great road trip
26 Oct 2024
Great Ferrari hypercars driven: 288 GTO, F40, F50 and Enzo head-to-head
Great Ferrari hypercars driven: 288 GTO, F40, F50 and Enzo head-to-head
As Ferrari’s new F80 hypercar follows the hybrid path of the LaFerrari, we look back at its iconic forebears from a time when cubic capacity and large…
23 Oct 2024
Features
Now’s the time for McLaren to show us what it can really do
Now’s the time for McLaren to show us what it can really do
With new owners and a new family to lean on, McLaren now has the opportunity to grow and show the world what it’s capable of
14 Dec 2024
How to overtake safely: driving masterclass
How to overtake safely: driving masterclass
It’s an essential skill for any driver, but how do you ensure every overtake is safe and effective? Paul Ripley explains
9 Dec 2024
2024’s best performance cars battle it out – car pictures of the week
2024’s best performance cars battle it out – car pictures of the week
A little taste of eCoty 2024 to whet the pallet is the subject of this week’s car pictures
8 Dec 2024
Do hypercars need to any more power?
Do hypercars need to any more power?
The hypercar genre evolves as Ferrari F80 and McLaren W1 arrive. Dizzyingly potent but potentially less vocal and involving, the evo team wonders?
6 Dec 2024
Video
Opinion
'Jaguar’s rebrand isn’t the problem, its new cars will be'
'Jaguar’s rebrand isn’t the problem, its new cars will be'
Jaguar’s biggest challenge isn’t the fallout from its new brand marketing, but that it’s entering a market that’s showing very little signs of life
3 Dec 2024
'Renault Sport set the bar for 21st-century hot hatchbacks'
'Renault Sport set the bar for 21st-century hot hatchbacks'
Richard Meaden reflects on the golden age of Renault Sport hot hatches, and what the future might hold for Alpine EVs
27 Oct 2024
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 a Porsche 911 Carrera T to a Lamborghini Murcielago R-GT GT1
11 Dec 2024
Cheap fast cars 2024 – the best budget performance cars on the market
Cheap fast cars 2024 – the best budget performance cars on the market
If you buy right and do your research, you can bag a genuine performance car for as little as £2500. Here are our top second hand picks
27 Sep 2024
Best used cars to buy now
Best used cars to buy now
Want a used performance car that’s great to drive and affordable? Whatever your budget, we’ve got some suggestions for you
2 Jan 2024
Used Mazda MX-5 (Mk4, ND, 2015 to date) review and buyer’s guide
Used Mazda MX-5 (Mk4, ND, 2015 to date) review and buyer’s guide
Big on fun, low on cost – the Mazda MX-5 still has a depth and breadth of talents
4 Jan 2023
Technology
Best car tyres 2024: evo performance tyre test
Best car tyres 2024: evo performance tyre test
Want to fit the very best tyres to your performance car? The annual evo Tyre Test identifies the cream of the current crop
17 Oct 2024
Porsche Carrera GT made faster and safer with updated Michelin tyres
Porsche Carrera GT made faster and safer with updated Michelin tyres
Special Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2s replace the Pilot Super Sports that were launched for the Carrera GT in 2013, and the PS2s it debuted on
10 Oct 2024
Legendary Ferrari 288 GTO to get brand new tyres from Pirelli
Legendary Ferrari 288 GTO to get brand new tyres from Pirelli
Vintage supercar tyre availability increases again, with new Pirelli P7 Cinturato rubber for the Ferrari 288 GTO
7 Oct 2024
Porsche patents cleaner, more powerful six-stroke engine design
Porsche patents cleaner, more powerful six-stroke engine design
The design is as much a two-times-three-stroke as it is a six-stroke, and has the potential to massively increase power and reduce emissions
23 Sep 2024
Electric cars
Caterham Project V due in 2025 to take on electric Porsche Cayman
Caterham Project V due in 2025 to take on electric Porsche Cayman
Caterham’s new age electric coupe will pack Yamaha powertrain tech and liquid-cooled batteries, with development due to be completed next year
11 Dec 2024
The Jaguar Type 00 is a 1000bhp super GT concept
The Jaguar Type 00 is a 1000bhp super GT concept
1000bhp, £90,000 super GT concept car shows Jaguar’s bold new future
3 Dec 2024
Range Rover Electric testing continues in Dubai
Range Rover Electric testing continues in Dubai
The first all-electric version of the long-serving flagship approaches, with client reservations beginning in 2025
28 Nov 2024
The new Porsche Taycan GTS is a battery-powered BMW M5 rival
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
Dead on Arrival
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
28 Nov 2024
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
24 Oct 2024
Alfa Romeo Tipo 103 – dead on arrival
Alfa Romeo Tipo 103 – dead on arrival
This compact four-door might have rivalled the mighty Mini in the 1960s if Alfa had kept the faith
13 Sep 2024
Daihatsu Charade 926R – dead on arrival
Daihatsu Charade 926R – dead on arrival
This mid-engined miniature hero was another rally-ready special lost with the cancellation of Group B
14 Aug 2024
Trackdays
Porsche 956: the anatomy of an endurance racing icon
Porsche 956: the anatomy of an endurance racing icon
The 956 (along with its 962 successor) represents a pinnacle of endurance racing. We look under the skin of this iconic racer to discover what made it…
1 Dec 2024
McLaren 750S v Porsche 911 GT3 RS v Radical SR3 XXR – car pictures of the week
McLaren 750S v Porsche 911 GT3 RS v Radical SR3 XXR – car pictures of the week
In the latest issue of evo, we compare the merits of three very different track cars, the McLaren 750S, Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Radical SR3
24 Nov 2024
The Manthey Porsche 911 GT3 RS makes more downforce than a McLaren P1
The Manthey Porsche 911 GT3 RS makes more downforce than a McLaren P1
The Manthey-fettled GT3 RS promises incredible track performance, but there’s no Nürburgring time… yet
22 Nov 2024