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New Hyundai Ioniq 6 N gets 641bhp to give Porsche Taycan a run for its money
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N
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New Hyundai Ioniq 6 N gets 641bhp to give Porsche Taycan a run for its money

After months of test mule sightings and teasers, Hyundai has finally launched its second production performance EV at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Sp…
11 Jul 2025
Porsche Cayenne Electric nears production – prototype appears at Goodwood 2025
Porsche Cayenne Electric
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Porsche Cayenne Electric nears production – prototype appears at Goodwood 2025

The next Porsche Cayenne is on the way, with the ultimate evo tow car getting an electric option
11 Jul 2025
The 2078bhp Rimac Nevera R has shattered acceleration records and hit 268mph
Rimac Nevera R record
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The 2078bhp Rimac Nevera R has shattered acceleration records and hit 268mph

The all-electric Rimac Nevera R hypercar is the fastest-accelerating production car the world has seen, timed and verified
10 Jul 2025
‘I’m not convinced Mercedes-AMG can fill the V8 void in its EVs’
Mercedes-AMG GT
Opinion

‘I’m not convinced Mercedes-AMG can fill the V8 void in its EVs’

The next Mercedes-AMG not only won’t have a V8, it won’t have an engine at all. So where will the heart come from?
4 Jul 2025
The BMW M3 is going electric – test mules spied on the road
Electric BMW M3 – front
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The BMW M3 is going electric – test mules spied on the road

The electric version of the next-generation BMW M3 has been spied testing again, revealing new details about the upcoming model
4 Jul 2025

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New Alpine A290 Rallye is an electric car we actually want, but there's a catch
Alpine A290 Rallye
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New Alpine A290 Rallye is an electric car we actually want, but there's a catch

The A290 has proven to be one of the best performance EVs yet, and now Alpine's taking it one step further with a rally variant
3 Jul 2025
The Volkswagen ID.GTI could be the hot hatch that changes everything
Volkswagen ID GTI Concept N24
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The Volkswagen ID.GTI could be the hot hatch that changes everything

The ID.GTI Concept previews a future compact electric hot hatch, and we've taken a look at the 2025 Nürburgring 24 Hours
1 Jul 2025
Kia EV6 GT 2025 review – Hyundai Ioniq 5 N parts make for a genuinely fun EV
Kia EV6 GT
Reviews

Kia EV6 GT 2025 review – Hyundai Ioniq 5 N parts make for a genuinely fun EV

Kia’s EV6 GT has gained some Ioniq 5 N-esque toys and the results are compelling
19 Jun 2025
Skoda Elroq vRS 2025 review – a sheep in sheep’s clothing
Skoda Elroq vRS – front
Reviews

Skoda Elroq vRS 2025 review – a sheep in sheep’s clothing

The swiftest-accelerating Skoda yet is an excellent electric family car but lacks excitement to back up its vRS badge
16 Jun 2025
The Alpine A390 is France’s answer to the Porsche Macan
Alpine A390
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The Alpine A390 is France’s answer to the Porsche Macan

A battery-powered Porsche Macan rival with an emphasis on driving dynamics is the second model in Alpine’s EV offensive, and its made its debut at Le …
13 Jun 2025
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Mini Aceman JCW 2025 review – jacked-up 254bhp hot hatch aims at Abarth’s 600e
Mini Aceman JCW – front
In-depth reviews

Mini Aceman JCW 2025 review – jacked-up 254bhp hot hatch aims at Abarth’s 600e

Mini has given its Aceman crossover the JCW treatment, with a specially-tuned chassis and a 254bhp motor up front. It's fun at times, but fundamentall…
11 Jun 2025
BMW iX 2025 review – the ugly duckling still stomps the Tesla Model X
BMW iX 2025
In-depth reviews

BMW iX 2025 review – the ugly duckling still stomps the Tesla Model X

BMW’s electric SUV is as refined to drive as it is challenging to look at and is genuinely impressive for what it is, even if what it is doesn’t appea…
10 Jun 2025
Mini JCW Electric 2025 review – the Alpine A290 has nothing to worry about
Mini JCW Electric – front
Reviews

Mini JCW Electric 2025 review – the Alpine A290 has nothing to worry about

Mini has given its new-generation electric hatch the JCW treatment, with Alpine’s A290 in its sights. The results are… mixed
4 Jun 2025
2026 Tesla Model S Plaid spied – finally a genuine Porsche Taycan fighter?
2026 Tesla Model S Plaid
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2026 Tesla Model S Plaid spied – finally a genuine Porsche Taycan fighter?

The Tesla Plaid has traditionally paired huge power with not an awful lot of composure or driver engagement. This update could change that.
21 May 2025
Mercedes is building a new AMG GT 4-Door, but it won’t have a V8 – or a petrol engine at all
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Mercedes is building a new AMG GT 4-Door, but it won’t have a V8 – or a petrol engine at all

An electric rival to the Porsche Taycan is under development at AMG – here’s a closer look ahead of its official reveal this year
19 May 2025
Cupra Tavascan 2025 review – the Ford Capri’s more interesting Spanish cousin
Cupra Tavascan – front
In-depth reviews

Cupra Tavascan 2025 review – the Ford Capri’s more interesting Spanish cousin

The Tavascan is Cupra’s coupe SUV based on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB electric vehicle architecture, whose closest relations are the Volkswagen ID.5, …
16 May 2025
Hyundai Ioniq 5 2025 review – Korea’s Volkswagen ID.4 rival means business
Hyundai Ioniq 5
Reviews

Hyundai Ioniq 5 2025 review – Korea’s Volkswagen ID.4 rival means business

The Ioniq 5 might now have some strong competition in 2025, but it’s still among the best in its class as a practical, well-rounded electric crossover
15 May 2025
Genesis GV60 Magma spied – 600bhp Porsche Macan Turbo rival sheds its disguise
Genesis GV60 Magma – front
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Genesis GV60 Magma spied – 600bhp Porsche Macan Turbo rival sheds its disguise

The Genesis GV60 Magma has been spied testing with less disguise, revealing its more aggressive production bodywork
14 May 2025
Updated 2025 Skoda Enyaq vRS has a fresh face to match its 335bhp punch
2025 Skoda Enyaq vRS front
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Updated 2025 Skoda Enyaq vRS has a fresh face to match its 335bhp punch

Very modest mechanical changes sit behind a totally new look for Skoda’s hot electric SUV
9 May 2025
Electric Porsche Cayman and Boxster spied: 600bhp sports car gears up for launch
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Electric Porsche Cayman and Boxster spied: 600bhp sports car gears up for launch

Porsche persists with testing of its electric Cayman and Boxster, with no debut in site as we approach the halfway mark for 2025
6 May 2025
Cupra Born 2025 review – ID.3’s Spanish cousin doesn’t un-dull MEB
Cupra Born UK – front cornering
In-depth reviews

Cupra Born 2025 review – ID.3’s Spanish cousin doesn’t un-dull MEB

It looks nicer inside and out and drives a bit better but the Cupra Born doesn’t betray its yawn-worthy MEB underpinning
29 Apr 2025
Ferrari Elettrica confirmed for October reveal
Ferrari EV spies
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Ferrari Elettrica confirmed for October reveal

Ferrari will reveal its first all-electric car in October 2025 and it will be called: Elettrica
22 Apr 2025
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The £135,000 Renault 5 Turbo 3E is the most expensive hot hatch ever
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The £135,000 Renault 5 Turbo 3E is the most expensive hot hatch ever

At £135k R5 Turbo 3E had better be a supercar slayer, given it costs the same as a used McLaren 720S or Ferrari 488 GTB
22 Apr 2025
Skoda’s fastest accelerating car ever is here: the 335 bhp Elroq vRS
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Skoda’s fastest accelerating car ever is here: the 335 bhp Elroq vRS

The Elroq is the first in its category to get a performance version – there's no Ford Explorer ST or Kia EV3 GT for it to face down
3 Apr 2025
Diced-up Lotus Emeya and Eletre EV ranges start £5760 cheaper
Lotus Emeya and Eletre
News

Diced-up Lotus Emeya and Eletre EV ranges start £5760 cheaper

Lotus has introduced a new range of trim levels and a new naming convention to more clearly define what buyers are getting for their money
2 Apr 2025
New Hyundai Insteroid – could this be the new-age i20 N EV?
Hyundai Insteroid – front
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New Hyundai Insteroid – could this be the new-age i20 N EV?

Hyundai has served up another wild hot hatch concept, this time taking the Inster supermini as a base. Could an electric successor to the i20 N be on …
1 Apr 2025
Alfa Romeo Junior Veloce 2025 review – an electric crossover with hot hatch credentials
Alfa Romeo Junior Veloce
Reviews

Alfa Romeo Junior Veloce 2025 review – an electric crossover with hot hatch credentials

The Junior is Alfa Romeo’s first ever pure-electric model, but don’t let that put you off. The Veloce is a practical offering with a real performance …
27 Mar 2025
Best electric cars 2025 – great EVs from hot hatches to supercars
Best electric cars 2025
Best cars

Best electric cars 2025 – great EVs from hot hatches to supercars

There's a huge variety of electric cars on sale in 2025 – here are the best examples the breed
21 Mar 2025
Abarth 600e 2025 review – Italy gives the Alpine A290 something to worry about
Abarth 600e
In-depth reviews

Abarth 600e 2025 review – Italy gives the Alpine A290 something to worry about

The Abarth 600e packs 276bhp and a fiery character, making it both the marque’s most powerful road-legal model and a genuinely entertaining driver’s c…
19 Mar 2025
ZEV mandate explained: What is it and how does it affect performance cars?
EV charging
Advice

ZEV mandate explained: What is it and how does it affect performance cars?

In 2025 28 per cent of a manufacturer’s sales will need to be all-electric, so will exciting ICE cars survive?
18 Mar 2025
Lexus RZ 550e F-Sport has 402bhp and totally virtual steering
Lexus RZ550e front
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Lexus RZ 550e F-Sport has 402bhp and totally virtual steering

A first for Europe as a car that uses steer-by-wire tech, with no physical connection between the steering wheel and front wheels
11 Mar 2025
Alpine A290 v Alpine A110 – how much DNA do they really share?
Alpine A290 v Alpine A110
Group tests

Alpine A290 v Alpine A110 – how much DNA do they really share?

Alpine would like us to believe that the A290 shares much of the same DNA that makes the A110 a great driver’s car. Time to put that claim to the test
8 Mar 2025
Electric Alpine A110: exclusive details on the Porsche Cayman EV rival
Alpine A110
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Electric Alpine A110: exclusive details on the Porsche Cayman EV rival

The end is in sight for the Alpine A110 in its current form, but an electric version is just around the corner to take on Porsche’s Cayman EV
6 Mar 2025
Maserati MC20 Folgore electric supercar cancelled for now
MC20 Folgore
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Maserati MC20 Folgore electric supercar cancelled for now

The electric version of the sublime Maserati MC20 has been a long time coming. Now it’s probably not coming at all
6 Mar 2025