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Yousuf Ashraf

Yousuf began testing performance cars on his YouTube channel, Ashraf on Cars, and his written work has since been published in Autocar, Hagerty, The Intercooler and Auto Express. He joined evo in 2023, and his contributions to the magazine have earned him the Guild of Motoring Writers Young Writer of the Year, Newspress Rising Star and Newspress Road Tester of the Year awards. As a former karting Welsh Champion, racing gets Yousuf’s blood pumping like nothing else – apart from a magazine deadline, perhaps...

Ares Panther Evo: De Tomaso Pantera revived as carbon-bodied V10 supercar
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Ares Panther Evo: De Tomaso Pantera revived as carbon-bodied V10 supercar

Ares has produced a modern incarnation of the De Tomaso Pantera with 641bhp and four-wheel drive
28 Jul 2023
Nichols N1A unveiled: 650bhp lightweight racer for the road
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Nichols N1A unveiled: 650bhp lightweight racer for the road

Weighing just 900kg, the N1A uses a 7-litre naturally aspirated V8 wrapped up in a retro carbonfibre body
26 Jul 2023
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023: highlights and new car releases
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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023: highlights and new car releases

This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed hosted a variety of motorsport stars, historic racers and new car reveals – here’s the full run-down
19 Jul 2023
Genesis G80 review: 300bhp BMW 5-series rival tested
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Genesis G80 review: 300bhp BMW 5-series rival tested

The G80 spearheads Genesis's European market push, offering 5-series luxury for 3-series money
18 Jul 2023
Aston Martin DB11 review (2016-2023) – traditional GT with old-school appeal
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Aston Martin DB11 review (2016-2023) – traditional GT with old-school appeal

The DB11's plush, laid-back character is deeply alluring and befitting of a true GT, but the new DB12 brings a shot of extra excitement
17 Jul 2023
New McMurtry Spéirling Pure: specs, price and production plans for 1000bhp fan car
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New McMurtry Spéirling Pure: specs, price and production plans for 1000bhp fan car

The spectacular McMurtry Spéirling will be available to 100 customers in Pure form, costing from £820,000 plus taxes
15 Jul 2023
Driving Ginetta’s state-of-the-art racing simulator: how realistic is it?
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Driving Ginetta’s state-of-the-art racing simulator: how realistic is it?

Ahead of his first-ever car race, in evo’s Fast Fleet Ginetta G56 GTA, Yousuf Ashraf had the chance to sample Ginetta’s highly advanced driving simula…
14 Jul 2023
2023 Porsche Cayenne makes public debut at Goodwood
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2023 Porsche Cayenne makes public debut at Goodwood

The facelifted Porsche Cayenne has been renewed in every department, with prices starting from £67,400
13 Jul 2023
New Ariel Atom 4R revealed: extreme 400bhp Atom priced from £64,950
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New Ariel Atom 4R revealed: extreme 400bhp Atom priced from £64,950

Following in the wheel tracks of the 3.5R, the Atom 4R gains an uprated Honda engine and aero modifications for ultimate track performance
13 Jul 2023
AMG powered Lotus Emira priced from £81,495
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AMG powered Lotus Emira priced from £81,495

The Lotus Emira range has doubled with the introduction of the AMG-powered 360bhp 2-litre, turbo-charged four-cylinder model
13 Jul 2023
New Porsche Vision 357 Speedster: open-top EV arrives with Mission R tech
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New Porsche Vision 357 Speedster: open-top EV arrives with Mission R tech

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of its first production model, the 356, Porsche has built a roofless EV version of its 357 concept
13 Jul 2023
2268bhp Koenigsegg Gemera V8 is world’s most powerful production car
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2268bhp Koenigsegg Gemera V8 is world’s most powerful production car

By using a modified version of the Jesko’s twin-turbo V8 with hybrid assistance, the Gemera has leap-frogged to the top of the power charts
12 Jul 2023
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New 2023 Ferrari KC23: track-only special hints at future models
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New 2023 Ferrari KC23: track-only special hints at future models

Based on Ferrari’s 488 GT3 race car, the KC23 houses motorsport underpinnings within a striking one-off bodyshell
11 Jul 2023
New Alpine A110 S Enstone Edition: F1-inspired special breaks cover
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New Alpine A110 S Enstone Edition: F1-inspired special breaks cover

Yet another Alpine A110 special edition has been revealed, this time based on the sharper S version with bespoke carbonfibre trim
5 Jul 2023
New 2023 MG4 XPower arrives as 429bhp electric hot hatch
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New 2023 MG4 XPower arrives as 429bhp electric hot hatch

The MG4 XPower is the firm’s most powerful road car yet, with a host of engineering upgrades to kick start MG’s performance car revival
5 Jul 2023
Dacia enters 2025 Dakar Rally with specialised off-road prototype
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Dacia enters 2025 Dakar Rally with specialised off-road prototype

Prodrive and Dacia to build a bespoke competition car to tackle the gruelling rally event using synthetic fuel
3 Jul 2023
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22 Jun 2023
​Koenigsegg Regera beats Rimac Nevera with new 0-248-0mph record
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​Koenigsegg Regera beats Rimac Nevera with new 0-248-0mph record

The radical Koenigsegg Regera proves there’s life in petrol power yet with a record-breaking 0-248-0mph run
19 Jun 2023
New 2023 Nio ET5 Touring: 482bhp electric estate revealed
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New 2023 Nio ET5 Touring: 482bhp electric estate revealed

Chinese firm Nio presents its answer to the electric estate car, with up to 482bhp and a chassis designed to take on Europe’s best
16 Jun 2023
New Aehra Sedan EV unveiled: 800bhp saloon eyes Porsche Taycan
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New Aehra Sedan EV unveiled: 800bhp saloon eyes Porsche Taycan

Italian upstart Aehra has pulled the wraps off a striking electric super saloon, set to rival the Porsche Taycan in 2026
16 Jun 2023
New 2023 Alpine A110 R Le Mans unveiled
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New 2023 Alpine A110 R Le Mans unveiled

To celebrate the centenary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Alpine has unveiled a lightly tweaked A110 R limited to just 100 units
13 Jun 2023
Tesla Model S review
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Tesla Model S review

The Model S exudes the benefits an electric car has over fossil-fuelled alternatives; Supercharger network makes it more usable than ever
7 Jun 2023
New Porsche logo revealed for firm’s 75th anniversary
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New Porsche logo revealed for firm’s 75th anniversary

To celebrate its 75th anniversary this year, Porsche has modernised its iconic crest logo with a new, cleaner design
1 Jun 2023
New 2024 Range Rover Sport SV: 626bhp twin-turbo V8 for SVR successor
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New 2024 Range Rover Sport SV: 626bhp twin-turbo V8 for SVR successor

JLR’s Special Vehicles division has created a faster, leaner Range Rover Sport with a mild-hybrid V8 and a chassis fit for a supercar
30 May 2023
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New Porsche 911 S/T: first look at GT3-derived lightweight special
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New Porsche 911 S/T: first look at GT3-derived lightweight special

Porsche is preparing a GT3 Touring-based lightweight inspired by the classic 911 S/T – this is its production bodywork
30 May 2023
Aston Martin F1 team announces Honda engine partnership from 2026
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Aston Martin F1 team announces Honda engine partnership from 2026

The Formula 1 grid will undergo a shake-up for the engine regulation change in 2026, with Honda departing Red Bull Powertrains and joining Aston Marti…
25 May 2023
New 2023 BMW i5: up to 593bhp for all-electric 5-series
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New 2023 BMW i5: up to 593bhp for all-electric 5-series

The new BMW 5-series has spawned an i5 EV, which is offered as a near £100k supersaloon in M60 xDrive guise
24 May 2023
New BMW Concept Touring Coupe unveiled as reinvented Z3 M ‘clown shoe’ Coupe
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New BMW Concept Touring Coupe unveiled as reinvented Z3 M ‘clown shoe’ Coupe

Evoking the Z3 M Coupe’s unmistakable body shape, the Z4-based Concept Touring Coupe debuts at this year’s Villa d’Este concours
19 May 2023
New Everrati 911 ST: lightweight icon revived with 440bhp electric restomod
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New Everrati 911 ST: lightweight icon revived with 440bhp electric restomod

Everatti has expanded its range of classic electric Porsche conversions with a new 911 ST, built as a ground-up restoration
18 May 2023
Geely invests £234 million in Aston Martin shares to support brand revival
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Geely invests £234 million in Aston Martin shares to support brand revival

Geely has become Aston Martin’s third largest shareholder as the British firm approaches a new era of more advanced, re-engineered models
18 May 2023
New Mini John Cooper Works 1to6 Edition launched to celebrate the manual gearbox
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New Mini John Cooper Works 1to6 Edition launched to celebrate the manual gearbox

The third generation Mini is on the verge of being replaced, but UK customers can snap up one of 150 JCW 1to6 Editions before its demise
17 May 2023
2023 Imola Formula 1 Grand Prix cancelled amid major flooding
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2023 Imola Formula 1 Grand Prix cancelled amid major flooding

The Emilia-Romagna region has been struck by severe floods, forcing organisers to cancel this weekend’s race
17 May 2023
New 2024 Audi S6 e-tron spied testing at the Nurburgring
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New 2024 Audi S6 e-tron spied testing at the Nurburgring

Based on Audi’s PPE platform, the all-electric A6 will spawn high-performance S6 and RS6 variants in due course
17 May 2023
2024 Range Rover gains 607bhp SV model and new personalisation options
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2024 Range Rover gains 607bhp SV model and new personalisation options

Land Rover has introduced stronger powertrains and a raft of SV Bespoke personalisation options for the 2024 Range Rover, which is on sale now from £1…
16 May 2023