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Land Rover Defender V8 (2021 - 2026) review – Britain's Mercedes G63 rival is no more
Land Rover Defender V8
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Land Rover Defender V8 (2021 - 2026) review – Britain's Mercedes G63 rival is no more

The V8-equipped Land Rover Defender has always been an odd model in the lineup, but now it's gone, will we miss it?
28 Jul 2026
The Mercedes A45 hot hatch is (almost) dead: this is the Final Edition
Mercedes A45 S Final Edition
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The Mercedes A45 hot hatch is (almost) dead: this is the Final Edition

Regulatory pressure has pushed Mercedes-AMG’s hot hatch to the end of its production run, and this special marks the occasion
27 Jul 2026
BMW M3 Touring review – the best candidate for a one-car garage
BMW M3 Touring
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BMW M3 Touring review – the best candidate for a one-car garage

The G81 BMW M3 Touring deserved all the hype it got at its launch, and now a mid-life update has made it even better
24 Jul 2026
Lamborghini Urus SE review – Italy’s answer to the Aston Martin DBX S
Lamborghini Urus SE
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Lamborghini Urus SE review – Italy’s answer to the Aston Martin DBX S

The Urus matches Lamborghini’s low-slung Temererio and Revuelto with hybrid power, and executes it with much more sophistication than the looks sugges…
23 Jul 2026
The incoming Range Rover GT takes a leaf out of Jaguar’s book
Range Rover GT
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The incoming Range Rover GT takes a leaf out of Jaguar’s book

The Range Rover lineup is getting a new addition with the sleek GT, and this teaser offer our first look
21 Jul 2026

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Rolls-Royce Phantom review – the epitome of excess and British engineering excellence
Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II
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Rolls-Royce Phantom review – the epitome of excess and British engineering excellence

Despite its age, the eighth-generation Rolls-Royce Phantom remains in a class of its own as the most luxurious way to travel by road by a significant …
20 Jul 2026
This is the next BMW M3 before you’re supposed to see it, and it’s not electric
2028 BMW M3 petrol spies
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This is the next BMW M3 before you’re supposed to see it, and it’s not electric

The highly anticipated launch of the Neue Klasse BMW M3 is getting closer, and now we’ve had our first look at the petrol-powered model undergoing tes…
17 Jul 2026
The new Volkswagen ID.Cross is a ‘baby Touareg’ for Polo money – look out, Renault 4
Volkswagen ID.Cross
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The new Volkswagen ID.Cross is a ‘baby Touareg’ for Polo money – look out, Renault 4

Volkswagen’s reinvention continues with the stout ID.Cross, a small five-seat SUV designed to tackle the Renault 4 head-on
15 Jul 2026
​Best hot hatchbacks – affordable family-friendly fun cars
Best hot hatches
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​Best hot hatchbacks – affordable family-friendly fun cars

The recent VW Golf GTI Edition 50 and Toyota GR Corolla have breathed life into what was an ailing hot hatch segment. Here are the best on sale
15 Jul 2026
Used Fiat Panda 100HP (2006 - 2010) review: a bargain driver's supermini but buyer beware
evo Fast Fleet Fiat Panda 100HP
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Used Fiat Panda 100HP (2006 - 2010) review: a bargain driver's supermini but buyer beware

Almost two decades since its launch, the Fiat Panda 100HP is a truly bargainous tiddler that still delivers big smiles
14 Jul 2026
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This mystery Porsche 911 GT3 has something no GT product has had before
Porsche 911 GT3 Ducktail spies
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This mystery Porsche 911 GT3 has something no GT product has had before

An unusually undisguised Porsche test mule has been spotted out on the Nürburgring, giving a 911 GT3 a fixed ducktail wing
13 Jul 2026
The Audi Nuvolari is the marque's fastest model ever, with a Lamborghini heart
Audi Nuvolari
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The Audi Nuvolari is the marque's fastest model ever, with a Lamborghini heart

The R8 recipe is making a return with a significantly higher level of performance, and price tag...
13 Jul 2026
The Lanzante 95-59 is a three-seat tribute to the McLaren F1’s Le Mans win
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The Lanzante 95-59 is a three-seat tribute to the McLaren F1’s Le Mans win

Lanzante’s celebration of its 1995 Le Mans win has 850bhp and uses a McLaren 750S as its basis, and it'll cost each buyer £1.2m
11 Jul 2026
The Honda NSX has made a brief return, courtesy of... Italy
Italdesign Honda NSX Tribute
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The Honda NSX has made a brief return, courtesy of... Italy

With Honda's blessing Italdesign has created an ultra-limited tribute to the original NSX based on the bygone hybrid supercar, and we've had a first l…
11 Jul 2026
Electric Lexus LFA prototype appears at Goodwood – is Japan’s EV supercar going ahead?
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Electric Lexus LFA prototype appears at Goodwood – is Japan’s EV supercar going ahead?

The will-they-won’t-they of the electric LFA leans towards a yes, as a disguised prototype makes runs at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed
10 Jul 2026
Ferrari 296 Speciale Aperta review – definitive proof Italy hasn’t lost the plot
Ferrari 296 Speciale Aperta
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Ferrari 296 Speciale Aperta review – definitive proof Italy hasn’t lost the plot

The Speciale Aperta returns over a decade on and while it might be two cylinders down on its V8 predecessor, it remains one of the most engaging, invi…
10 Jul 2026
Porsche tuner Ruf is back with a surprise 1000bhp B8 engine, and that’s not a typo
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Porsche tuner Ruf is back with a surprise 1000bhp B8 engine, and that’s not a typo

Long-standing German Porsche tuner and manufacturer Ruf has announced a new boxer eight-cylinder engine, and it’s already up and running
9 Jul 2026
2027 Alpine A110: inside details on France's next answer to the Porsche Cayman
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2027 Alpine A110: inside details on France's next answer to the Porsche Cayman

The countdown is on for the reveal of the next Alpine A110, which is set to arrive with electric but be ready for petrol. We have all the details
9 Jul 2026
The Red Bull RB17 is alive: F1 stars to drive 15,000rpm V10 special at Goodwood
Red Bull RB17
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The Red Bull RB17 is alive: F1 stars to drive 15,000rpm V10 special at Goodwood

Red Bull’s rival to the Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro and GMA T.50s Niki Lauda goes to the ultimate extreme, and we'll see it in action for the first …
8 Jul 2026
Skoda Octavia vRS review – family-friendly, affordable and subtle performance
Skoda Octavia vRS
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Skoda Octavia vRS review – family-friendly, affordable and subtle performance

The Octavia vRS has become a mainstay in the practical performance segment, and now the fourth generation car has received an update
8 Jul 2026
evo Summer Essentials Guide
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evo Summer Essentials Guide

Driving season is upon us, so we've gathered a few essential items for the miles ahead
8 Jul 2026
evo magazine issue 348 August 2026 – on sale now
evo magazine issue 348
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evo magazine issue 348 August 2026 – on sale now

In evo issue 348 we enter the 1980s with the latest in the Supercar Eras series, drive McLaren’s P1 successor, the fastest ever Ariel and more
8 Jul 2026
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Porsche 911 GT4 R revealed – the Cayman’s dead and Porsche needs a replacement racer
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Porsche 911 GT4 R revealed – the Cayman’s dead and Porsche needs a replacement racer

Porsche is readying its replacement for the Cayman GT4 Clubsport racer, the 911 GT4, and we’ve spotted it completing its final testing ahead of its la…
25 Jun 2026
Audi SQ6 e-tron review – the BMW iX3 needn’t worry
Audi SQ6 e-tron
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Audi SQ6 e-tron review – the BMW iX3 needn’t worry

Audi’s SQ6 e-tron seems like a compelling electric SUV on paper, but strong new competition has swiftly dulled its appeal 
24 Jun 2026
Porsche confirms no electric 911 as it revises product plans
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Porsche confirms no electric 911 as it revises product plans

As it works through one of the toughest patches in its history, Porsche announces an action plan designed to revive its lineup
24 Jun 2026
Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 spied: the V8 AMG coupe is officially making a return
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Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 spied: the V8 AMG coupe is officially making a return

New images of Mercedes-AMG's upcoming V8-powered CLE 63 coupe have surfaced ahead of its official reveal
23 Jun 2026
New Audi S3 gets RS3 lights and 130mph active steering, if you want it…
2026 Audi A3 S3 and RS3
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New Audi S3 gets RS3 lights and 130mph active steering, if you want it…

The Audi A3 range has seen an update for 2026, bringing new interior tech, design tweaks and assistance systems to the range
23 Jun 2026
Tesla Model 3 review – a sub-£40k alternative to the BMW i4
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Tesla Model 3 review – a sub-£40k alternative to the BMW i4

Better built, more refined and more efficient, the new Model 3 is a welcome step forward – and one of the best value EVs on sale today
18 Jun 2026
The Maserati Grecale gains a six-cylinder variant to rival Porsche’s Macan S
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The Maserati Grecale gains a six-cylinder variant to rival Porsche’s Macan S

Maserati has given its Grecale SUV a facelift for 2027, bringing a new, cheaper V6 model to the lineup in the process
18 Jun 2026
The Genesis Magma GT3 Concept is Korea’s answer to the Ferrari 296 GT3
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The Genesis Magma GT3 Concept is Korea’s answer to the Ferrari 296 GT3

As Genesis made its Le Mans debut in the Hypercar class, it revealed a suspiciously complete GT3 variant of its Magma GT concept supercar… 
16 Jun 2026
The Genesis Magma GT supercar has received an update before it's even arrived
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The Genesis Magma GT supercar has received an update before it's even arrived

Genesis is gearing up for a new performance car offensive with its Magma lineup, and the mid-engined GT supercar could be its flagship
16 Jun 2026
The Peugeot 208 GTi is back: we've had a first look at the new £35k hot hatch
Peugeot 208 GTi
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The Peugeot 208 GTi is back: we've had a first look at the new £35k hot hatch

Peugeot’s new electric hot hatch has been shown at the 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours, and UK pricing has come with it. Here are all the details
16 Jun 2026
Genesis is making Bentley nervous with this unexpected convertible GT
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Genesis is making Bentley nervous with this unexpected convertible GT

As part of its Le Mans debut, Genesis has given its convertible GT concept a significant update, adding an engine in the process… 
13 Jun 2026
This 992.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS test mule might be hiding a secret…
Porsche 911 992.2 GT3 RS
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This 992.2 Porsche 911 GT3 RS test mule might be hiding a secret…

Porsche is in the final stages of development for the 992.2 911 GT3 RS, and we've spotted the latest prototype on the Nürburgring
10 Jun 2026