What is kerb weight and how much does your car weigh?

What is kerb weight and how much does your car weigh?
How can one car have different weights? We explain the different kerb weight figures quoted and what they mean.
What is the new WLTP test and how can it make cars more fun?

What is the new WLTP test and how can it make cars more fun?
Why the new WLTP fuel economy and emissions test could lead to lighter, naturally aspirated performance cars.
Best car headlight bulbs: 2018 group test

Best car headlight bulbs: 2018 group test
We carry out a thorough test to find the best car headlight bulbs of 2018.
Win a driving experience of a lifetime

Win a driving experience of a lifetime
Win five days testing Continental's exceptional tyre range in the south of France
Inside Zircotec - how heat-resistant ceramic coatings are applied

Inside Zircotec - how heat-resistant ceramic coatings are applied
Learn more about the heat management technology used in F1 and WRC
Mercedes AMG GT Roadster vs Audi R8 Spyder - open air supercar concert

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster vs Audi R8 Spyder - open air supercar concert
Mercedes-AMG’s new GT Roadster hits a sweet-spot on the spec sheet, but can it see off the howling Audi R8 Spyder V10?
How to choose the best aftermarket alloy wheels for your car 

How to choose the best aftermarket alloy wheels for your car
Advances in design software, manufacturing techniques and materials are keeping the aftermarket alloy wheel manufacturers in the game.
Car paint protection film – what is it and does it work? 

Car paint protection film – what is it and does it work?
With deep bumpers and wide arches, performance cars are particularly susceptible to paint damage. So how does paint protective film help?
Why your next performance saloon car will be a hybrid

Why your next performance saloon car will be a hybrid
There’s no escaping it, electric powertrains will definitely be a part of our automotive future, starting with next-gen supersaloons
Volkswagen Corrado VR6 - review, history and specs

Volkswagen Corrado VR6 - review, history and specs
The Volkswagen Corrado Golf-based coupe was more than the sum of its parts and came into its own with V6 power in VR6 guise
Aftermarket car brake upgrades: do performance brakes from Brembo, AP Racing, Alcon, etc make sense?

Aftermarket car brake upgrades: do performance brakes from Brembo, AP Racing, Alcon, etc make sense?
Aftermarket brake upgrades have long been a popular investment for performance car owners. But things are about to get rather complicated.
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 2008-2014: review, specs and buying guide - What to pay, what we said and I 'bought one'

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 2008-2014: review, specs and buying guide - What to pay, what we said and I 'bought one'
A V8 muscle car with German build quality and prices starting below £25,000. Is it too good to be true?
Renault Sport Clio: history of the french hot hatch hero from 172 to 220

Renault Sport Clio: history of the french hot hatch hero from 172 to 220
Who hasn’t considered an RS Clio? If one is on your shortlist, take a look at the models from the 172 through to the 220
Aftermarket car suspension explained: can modern cars really benefit from an upgrade?

Aftermarket car suspension explained: can modern cars really benefit from an upgrade?
As factory suspension setups become ever more sophisticated, does the aftermarket still offer a plug ‘n’ play option?
VW Golf GTI vs VW Golf GTE review - is the hybrid hot hatch up to scratch?

VW Golf GTI vs VW Golf GTE review - is the hybrid hot hatch up to scratch?
Can a hybrid hot hatch really be better than its conventionally-powered equivalent? We drive the Golf GTI and GTE back-to-back to find out.
How to get more power - exploring the future of the internal combustion engine

How to get more power - exploring the future of the internal combustion engine
Few people understand engines like Professor Jamie Turner, so we ask him how manufacturers will get more power from them in the future.
Xavier Foj – an interview with a Dakar Rally veteran

Xavier Foj – an interview with a Dakar Rally veteran
We meet one of the most successful off-road racers of all time and veteran of no fewer than 27 Dakar rallies – Xavier Foj
Extreme car test facilities – the world’s automotive development hot spots

Extreme car test facilities – the world’s automotive development hot spots
Car manufacturers literally go to the ends of the earth to ensure the durability of their products, this is where it all happens
evo Car of the Year 2017

evo Car of the Year 2017
This is evo Car of the Year, the complete guide to the best performance cars on sale today.
History in the braking - how the car brake disc was developed

History in the braking - how the car brake disc was developed
A new documentary explores the early days of brake discs on cars, and we talk to Norman Dewis about his time as chief development driver
What's the scariest car you've ever driven? - team evo reveals all

What's the scariest car you've ever driven? - team evo reveals all
Sometimes you can have too much power. evo writers recall some sweaty-palmed road-testing moments.
Inside WIlliams - the people, cars and moments that made the F1 team great

Inside WIlliams - the people, cars and moments that made the F1 team great
Spectacular innovation is the norm for racing outfit Williams. We chart the cars and the people that have made it a motorsport legend
Best three cars for £50k - how to choose your evo fantasy garage

Best three cars for £50k - how to choose your evo fantasy garage
A genuine conundrum for some, but just a bit of fun for others – this is the evo approach to building a great three-car garage.
Nissan Skyline addiction – one man and his many GT-Rs

Nissan Skyline addiction – one man and his many GT-Rs
In three short years one man has built a breathtaking collection of tuned examples of Nissan’s finest GT-Rs
Juan Pablo Montoya interview – why he’s still racing after three decades in motorsport

Juan Pablo Montoya interview – why he’s still racing after three decades in motorsport
Montoya talks to us about F1, NASCAR and launching the Bugatti Chiron
Aston Martin DB11 vs Aston Martin Vanquish S review - battle of the V12s

Aston Martin DB11 vs Aston Martin Vanquish S review - battle of the V12s
The Vanquish S and DB11 are both V12-engined super-GTs, but one is naturally aspirated, the other is the first turbocharged Aston Martin.
Toyota GT 86 v Mazda MX-5 RF - an open and shut case?

Toyota GT 86 v Mazda MX-5 RF - an open and shut case?
Of these two affordable rear-drive sports cars, which one really hits the spot?
How to buy a lightweight British sports car

How to buy a lightweight British sports car
Second to none for involvement and with fantastic residuals, these skin-and-bone British sports car hits couldn't be more evo
Porsche Cayenne: It’s come a long way (sponsored)

Porsche Cayenne: It’s come a long way (sponsored)
Launched in 2002, the Cayenne truly put the ‘sports’ into SUV. 15 years on, the all-new Cayenne has evolved into something extraordinary
Perfecting the five-seater sports car (sponsored)

Perfecting the five-seater sports car (sponsored)
The original Cayenne redefined what you could expect of a five-seat sports car. The superb all-new Cayenne continues to raise expectations
In the wheeltracks of the 959 (sponsored)

In the wheeltracks of the 959 (sponsored)
The all-new Cayenne has a surprising amount in common with its illustrious forebear
Ford Focus RS Mk2 (2009-2011): review, specs and buying guide

Ford Focus RS Mk2 (2009-2011): review, specs and buying guide
It's characterful, hard-wearing and has a thoroughly modern power figure. Here's how you could be driving a Mk2 Focus RS for under £20k.
Should you buy a used TVR?

Should you buy a used TVR?
TVR’s renaissance is well underway, but past models offer something unique in the world of sports cars. Here’s what you need to know.
The anatomy of a Group B rally car - history and tech of rallying's golden era

The anatomy of a Group B rally car - history and tech of rallying's golden era
Unprecedented levels of power, excitement – and controversy. Group B rallying had it all. We take a look under the skin of the famous cars
The king of Cupras: interview with Dr. Matthias Rabe (sponsored)

The king of Cupras: interview with Dr. Matthias Rabe (sponsored)
Dr. Matthias Rabe, SEAT’s head of R&D, gives evo an insight into the history, personality and future for the CUPRA brand
Formula 1 vs Formula E

Formula 1 vs Formula E
There's been plenty of scepticism about Formula E since the series launched, but it could teach Formula 1 a few lessons