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The Mercedes-AMG A45 S Limited Edition is a 415bhp matte green hyper hatch
Mercedes-AMG A45 S Limited Edition
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The Mercedes-AMG A45 S Limited Edition is a 415bhp matte green hyper hatch

The A45 S hot hatch has been given a visual overhaul with a new ‘Limited Edition’ model, adding bold design touches inside and out
13 Feb 2024
Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake (2014 - 2015): review, specs and buying guide
Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake
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Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake (2014 - 2015): review, specs and buying guide

The handsome XF Sportbrake estate with Jaguar's most potent, 542bhp supercharged V8 and Nürburgring-developed chassis upgrades. What's not to like?
13 Feb 2024
Peugeot 508 review – mainstream executive disrupts the premium status quo
Peugeot 508 2024
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Peugeot 508 review – mainstream executive disrupts the premium status quo

A declining market it may be, but the 508 is still good (if not thrilling) to drive, attractive and comfortable
12 Feb 2024
New Aston Martin Vantage has Porsche’s 911 Turbo in its sights
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New Aston Martin Vantage has Porsche’s 911 Turbo in its sights

The Vantage has received a thorough overhaul for 2024, with more power and performance, the very latest chassis technology and a fresh new design both…
12 Feb 2024
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BMW 3-series review
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BMW 3-series review

The 3-series majors on refinement and cutting-edge technology but still offers a rewarding, if not overly sporting, drive
8 Feb 2024
McLaren 650S (2014 - 2017): review, specs and buying guide
McLaren 650S
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McLaren 650S (2014 - 2017): review, specs and buying guide

While it lacks the character of some rivals, stunning composure and pace make the McLaren 650S an excellent supercar offering. Here's how to buy one t…
6 Feb 2024
The Audi RS6 GT is an IMSA-GTO-inspired special
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The Audi RS6 GT is an IMSA-GTO-inspired special

Audi Sport is celebrating its 40th anniversary with the limited-run RS6 GT, which lifts elements from the 90 Quattro IMSA-GTO of the ‘80s
5 Feb 2024
The Ford Mustang is now V8-only in the UK
2024 Ford Mustang GT and Dark Horse
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The Ford Mustang is now V8-only in the UK

Ford's new S650-generation Mustang is available to order now in Britain, with no four-cylinder engines in sight
1 Feb 2024
The BMW M4 Competition gets more power for 2024
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The BMW M4 Competition gets more power for 2024

As part of a mid-life facelift, BMW has given the G82 M4 more power and new interior tech for the 2024 model year
31 Jan 2024
2024 BMW 4-series gets new tech and the M4 CSL’s trick rear lights
2024 BMW 4-series facelift
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2024 BMW 4-series gets new tech and the M4 CSL’s trick rear lights

Munich’s four-seat coupe has been given an update for 2024, bringing it up-to-speed with the rest of the range
30 Jan 2024
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Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG (2004-2015): review, specs and buying guide
Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG (R171)
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Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG (2004-2015): review, specs and buying guide

A 5.5-litre V8 wedged into a pint-sized roadster is a recipe for success. We look at the history of the Mercedes-Benz SLK55 and how to buy one today
30 Jan 2024
Limited-run Toyota GR Yaris specials feature more aero and ‘donut mode’
Toyota GR Yaris rally specials
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Limited-run Toyota GR Yaris specials feature more aero and ‘donut mode’

Developed in collaboration with Sébastien Ogier and Kalle Rovanperä, these GR Yaris specials prove Toyota Gazoo Racing doesn’t do things by halves… 
25 Jan 2024
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New Mercedes-AMG CLE53 – two more cylinders for £25,000 less than a C63
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New Mercedes-AMG CLE53 – two more cylinders for £25,000 less than a C63

The new CLE coupe has gained a straight-six engined AMG version, with prices starting from £72,990
24 Jan 2024
BMW M5 Touring (E61, 2007 - 2010): review, specs and buying guide
BMW M5 Touring E61
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BMW M5 Touring (E61, 2007 - 2010): review, specs and buying guide

Launched in 2007 as BMW M's first ever series production estate, the V10-powered E61 M5 Touring remains one of the most exotic models of its kind
23 Jan 2024
Volkswagen Golf 2024 review – still the benchmark hatchback?
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Volkswagen Golf 2024 review – still the benchmark hatchback?

The Mk8 Golf has some frustrating ergonomic flaws, but it remains a great all-rounder in all its guises
17 Jan 2024
The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT signals a new era of electric muscle cars
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona SRT
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The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT signals a new era of electric muscle cars

Even American muscle isn’t safe from electrification, with the next Dodge Charger going electric when it’s officially revealed later this year
16 Jan 2024
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Toyota MR2 Mk3 – review, history, prices and specs
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Toyota MR2 Mk3 – review, history, prices and specs

Toyota’s third mid-engined marvel was a true Mazda MX-5 alternative – but arguably even better...
16 Jan 2024
Mercedes 190E Evo II to return as £700,000 HWA-built restomod
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Mercedes 190E Evo II to return as £700,000 HWA-built restomod

The firm responsible for AMG and numerous motorsport icons has offered a first look at its limited-run restomod of the iconic 190E 2.5-16 Evo II
9 Jan 2024
Best small cars 2024 – pocket rockets reviewed and rated
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Best small cars 2024 – pocket rockets reviewed and rated

You don’t need 200bhp or more in a small hatchback to have fun – these ‘warm’ small cars are the proof
2 Jan 2024
The top 10 fastest ever Nürburgring lap times
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The top 10 fastest ever Nürburgring lap times

The Nürburgring Nordschleife has become a benchmark location for the modern performance car, and we’ve listed the top ten fastest ever laps
2 Jan 2024
Alpina B8 Gran Coupé 2024 review – four-door GT eyes Porsche Panamera Turbo
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Alpina B8 Gran Coupé 2024 review – four-door GT eyes Porsche Panamera Turbo

Alpina’s 612bhp take on the 8-series Gran Coupé goes heavy on the luxury to offer a distinctive GT experience
1 Jan 2024
The new McLaren GTS has been revealed, and it looks extremely familiar 
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The new McLaren GTS has been revealed, and it looks extremely familiar 

The McLaren GT is no more, but don’t fret – its GTS replacement offers more of the same
19 Dec 2023
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New 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT: UK price, specs and first deliveries
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New 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT: UK price, specs and first deliveries

Second-generation Mercedes-AMG GT joins the SL with V8 power, standard all-wheel drive and fresh tech
14 Dec 2023
The Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance is the most powerful SL ever
Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance
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The Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance is the most powerful SL ever

The drop-top SL has received Affalterbach’s S E Performance hybrid treatment, but that doesn’t mean a downsized four-cylinder…
11 Dec 2023
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The one-off Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 57 is the world’s greatest automotive gift
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The one-off Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 57 is the world’s greatest automotive gift

Inspired by the iconic Type 57 SC Atlantic of the 1930s, Bugatti has created this one-off Chiron Super Sport as a rather special birthday present
7 Dec 2023
The Tesla Cybertruck has finally landed, but it’s more expensive than promised
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The Tesla Cybertruck has finally landed, but it’s more expensive than promised

After years of setbacks, Tesla has delivered the first production examples of its controversial Cybertruck pick-up
1 Dec 2023
The BMW M3 is going electric in its next generation
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The BMW M3 is going electric in its next generation

The next M3 supersaloon is receiving a pure-electric powertrain, but it’s not all bad news…
30 Nov 2023
The Goodwood Revival will run purely on sustainable fuel in 2024
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The Goodwood Revival will run purely on sustainable fuel in 2024

Next year’s Revival is set to become the first ever historic motorsport event to run exclusively on climate-conscious sustainable fuels
29 Nov 2023
The Callum Skye is an off-road buggy with ‘sports car performance’
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The Callum Skye is an off-road buggy with ‘sports car performance’

Eccentric, electric all-terrain vehicle is launched as the first ground-up model developed by Ian Callum’s growing engineering firm
23 Nov 2023
New Audi RS3 spotted preparing for its 2024 reveal 
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New Audi RS3 spotted preparing for its 2024 reveal 

Two years since its initial reveal, the current-generation Audi RS3 is receiving a mid-life update. Here’s our best look yet
21 Nov 2023
Ginetta’s V8-powered G56 GT4 Evo makes racing more comfortable
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Ginetta’s V8-powered G56 GT4 Evo makes racing more comfortable

The G56 GT4 has been given a comprehensive overhaul for 2024, bringing a host of usability and longevity improvements to the GT racer
20 Nov 2023
AC Schnitzer’s BMW M2 is lower, grippier and meaner
AC Schnitzer G87 BMW M2
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AC Schnitzer’s BMW M2 is lower, grippier and meaner

The G87 BMW M2 is a strong performer as standard, and AC Schnitzer has given it an added dose of focus
16 Nov 2023
The limited-run McLaren 750S ‘Triple Crown’ is a hand-painted MSO special
McLaren 750S ‘Triple Crown’
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The limited-run McLaren 750S ‘Triple Crown’ is a hand-painted MSO special

McLaren Special Operations has unveiled its latest creation at Velocity Invitational as part of the marque’s 60th anniversary celebrations
13 Nov 2023
2024 Mercedes-AMG CLE63 S E Performance spied – 671bhp hybrid spotted in drop-top form
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2024 Mercedes-AMG CLE63 S E Performance spied – 671bhp hybrid spotted in drop-top form

AMG's new four-seat coupe and cabriolet ranges will be topped by a 671bhp AMG flagship, spied testing in Germany
9 Nov 2023