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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...

The new Porsche 911 GT3 (992.2) has arrived with S/T inspiration and optional back seats
2025 Porsche 911 GT3 front
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The new Porsche 911 GT3 (992.2) has arrived with S/T inspiration and optional back seats

Back seats and Isofix may now be on the new GT3’s menu, but crucially, the howling 503bhp 9000rpm flat six and manual option remain
25 Oct 2024
Porsche Panamera GTS 2024 review – a pure-V8 alternative to BMW’s hybrid M5?
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Porsche Panamera GTS 2024 review – a pure-V8 alternative to BMW’s hybrid M5?

Porsche’s Panamera has been given the GTS treatment, with a retuned chassis, a twin-turbo V8 and no electric motors in sight. Should BMW M be worried?…
24 Oct 2024
New Renault 4 is an electric reboot of a '60s icon
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New Renault 4 is an electric reboot of a '60s icon

Renault's latest retro EV is a compact crossover inspired by the 4 from 1961
14 Oct 2024
Lexus LFA v Nissan GT-R Nismo v Subaru Impreza 22B – car pictures of the week
Lexus LFA v Nissan GT-R Nismo v Subaru Impreza 22B
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Lexus LFA v Nissan GT-R Nismo v Subaru Impreza 22B – car pictures of the week

In the latest issue of evo, we test three of the most iconic performance cars ever to come from Japan – these are our favourite shots
13 Oct 2024
Toyota is returning to Formula 1 with Haas
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Toyota is returning to Formula 1 with Haas

A partnership with Haas will see Toyota providing technical and manufacturing support for the F1 team, while gaining expertise to produce better road …
11 Oct 2024
evo magazine latest issue – 327 on sale now
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evo magazine latest issue – 327 on sale now

In the latest issue of evo magazine, we drive the Ferrari 12Cilindri, revisit three Japanese sports car icons and unpack McLaren’s W1 hypercar – plus …
9 Oct 2024
Is the new Volkswagen Golf GTI a return to form? – car pictures of the week
Mk8.5 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Is the new Volkswagen Golf GTI a return to form? – car pictures of the week

In issue 326 of evo, we get to know the Mk8.5 Golf GTI on some of the best roads in the UK – these are our favourite shots
6 Oct 2024
The Mercedes-AMG One has broken its own Nürburgring lap record
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The Mercedes-AMG One has broken its own Nürburgring lap record

Maro Engel has once again driven AMG’s F1-derived hypercar to a new Nürburgring record, setting a time of 6:29.09
3 Oct 2024
Bentley’s Mulliner package makes the new Continental GT even more luxurious
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Bentley’s Mulliner package makes the new Continental GT even more luxurious

If the Bentley Continental GT isn't quite plush enough for you, this new Mulliner version has you covered
1 Oct 2024
Audi RS6 (C6, 2008 - 2010): a V10 family car with supercar power
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Audi RS6 (C6, 2008 - 2010): a V10 family car with supercar power

The C6-generation Audi RS6 is a V10-powered sleeper with supercar pace and in 2024, a bargain price
1 Oct 2024
A new Nissan Silvia could be on the horizon
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A new Nissan Silvia could be on the horizon

A new Nissan Silvia is rumoured to be in the pipeline, potentially using Alpine-derived EV tech
25 Sep 2024
Audi Q6 e-tron 2024 review – a calling card for future Audi EVs
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Audi Q6 e-tron 2024 review – a calling card for future Audi EVs

Audi’s new Q6 e-tron debuts the firm’s PPE architecture, which will go on to underpin its future EVs. Is it a worthy alternative to the Porsche Macan?…
20 Sep 2024
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BMW M140i review (2015-2019) – a rear-drive hot hatch powerhouse
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BMW M140i review (2015-2019) – a rear-drive hot hatch powerhouse

The M140i is a powerful and charismatic hot hatch that can start to unravel when pushed to its limits
19 Sep 2024
Pirelli’s new ‘cyber tyres’ link up to your car’s electronics to improve performance
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Pirelli’s new ‘cyber tyres’ link up to your car’s electronics to improve performance

Pirelli is working with Bosch to develop tyres that communicate with your car’s ESP system to improve performance and safety
18 Sep 2024
Driving the original Lamborghini Gallardo – car pictures of the week
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Driving the original Lamborghini Gallardo – car pictures of the week

In the latest issue of evo, we revisit Lamborghini’s first production V10 supercar – these are our favourite shots
15 Sep 2024
Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – fast family estates do battle
Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – front
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Peugeot 508 PSE v Skoda Octavia vRS – fast family estates do battle

We pitted Peugeot’s eccentric 508 SW PSE up against the Skoda Octavia vRS to find out which hot estate is best
14 Sep 2024
The new Lotus Theory 1 could hint at the Emira's EV successor
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The new Lotus Theory 1 could hint at the Emira's EV successor

The Lotus Theory 1 concept will be unveiled on 16 September, potentially hinting at the Emira's electric replacement
12 Sep 2024
The Ferrari 12Cilindri's 'special on demand' paint costs as much as a Golf GTI
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The Ferrari 12Cilindri's 'special on demand' paint costs as much as a Golf GTI

Ferrari’s Vanquish-rivalling V12 GT is available to order in the UK, and comes with a £39,624 exterior paint option...
11 Sep 2024
New Audi A6 arrives with hot £97,500 Audi S6 in pole position
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New Audi A6 arrives with hot £97,500 Audi S6 in pole position

Audi’s all-new electric A6 has gone on sale priced from £69,900, with the 543bhp S6 costing nearly £100k
9 Sep 2024
Ginetta is (finally) building its V8-powered Akula supercar
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Ginetta is (finally) building its V8-powered Akula supercar

Five years after the Akula concept was revealed, Ginetta’s road-going supercar has finally come to fruition – and it has a 600bhp naturally-aspirated …
6 Sep 2024
Lotus Exige (S2, 2004-2011): the ultimate lightweight sports car?
Lotus Exige S2 – front
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Lotus Exige (S2, 2004-2011): the ultimate lightweight sports car?

Hethel’s second-gen hardcore hard-top offers unparalleled thrills on road and track
5 Sep 2024
evo magazine latest issue – 326 on sale now
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evo magazine latest issue – 326 on sale now

In the latest issue of evo magazine, we drive the Ariel Nomad 2, unpack the new Aston Martin Vanquish and test the new Volkswagen Golf GTI on UK roads…
4 Sep 2024
The 2024 Cupra Terramar packs Golf GTI power
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The 2024 Cupra Terramar packs Golf GTI power

The Terramar is Cupra’s sportier alternative to the Volkswagen Tiguan, and gets the Golf GTI’s 261bhp turbo engine – plus mild and plug-in hybrid opti…
3 Sep 2024
The new Aston Martin Vanquish is an 824bhp, £333k Ferrari 12Cilindri rival
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The new Aston Martin Vanquish is an 824bhp, £333k Ferrari 12Cilindri rival

Aston brings back the Vanquish name for its flagship GT, with a stunning new look and a twin-turbocharged V12
2 Sep 2024
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New Aston Martin Vanquish launches tonight as firm’s most powerful series production car
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New Aston Martin Vanquish launches tonight as firm’s most powerful series production car

Aston Martin’s DBS Superleggera replacement will pack 824bhp to go up against Ferrari's 12Cilindri
2 Sep 2024
Mini Cooper S 2024 review – is the last petrol Cooper S one of the best?
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Mini Cooper S 2024 review – is the last petrol Cooper S one of the best?

The new Cooper S is one of the few hot superminis that remain on sale in 2024, and the final generation to use a combustion engine
30 Aug 2024
The Hyundai N Vision 74 will enter production by 2030
Hyundai N Vision 74 concept
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The Hyundai N Vision 74 will enter production by 2030

Hyundai is preparing a production version of its N Vision 74 sports car, which will arrive in showrooms by 2030
29 Aug 2024
The Ariel E-Nomad Concept is a clean way to get muddy
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The Ariel E-Nomad Concept is a clean way to get muddy

Ariel has installed a 281bhp electric powertrain into its all-terrain Nomad, previewing what a zero-emissions version could be like
27 Aug 2024
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.1, 2015-16): Stuttgart's answer to the McLaren 675LT
Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.1)
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS (991.1, 2015-16): Stuttgart's answer to the McLaren 675LT

Breathtakingly exciting and the most communicative of its generation, the 991.1 GT3 RS was a triumph
21 Aug 2024
The new Porsche 911 Turbo 50 Years is a £200k tribute to the 930 Turbo
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The new Porsche 911 Turbo 50 Years is a £200k tribute to the 930 Turbo

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 911 Turbo, and Porsche is celebrating with a limited-run 992 Turbo S
16 Aug 2024
The new BMW M5 Touring is the super estate we’ve waited 14 years for
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The new BMW M5 Touring is the super estate we’ve waited 14 years for

BMW hasn’t produced an M5 Touring since E61 production ended in 2010 – now it’s back as a 717bhp plug-in hybrid
15 Aug 2024
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S (2016, Mk7): an ultra-exclusive hot hatch great
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S
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Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S (2016, Mk7): an ultra-exclusive hot hatch great

The Mk7 GTI Clubsport S is the understated ultimate Volkswagen Golf that excels on both the road and track
13 Aug 2024
Singer reveals new variants of its revived Porsche 911 Turbo – including a Flatnose
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Singer reveals new variants of its revived Porsche 911 Turbo – including a Flatnose

For the 911 Turbo’s 50th anniversary, Singer has created a 503bhp 964-based restomod available in coupe, convertible, Targa and Flatnose bodystyles
9 Aug 2024
The new Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport costs £8k less than Honda's Civic Type R
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The new Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport costs £8k less than Honda's Civic Type R

With the Mk9 Golf set to go all-electric, the new GTI Clubsport is one of the last petrol-engined GTIs
7 Aug 2024