Evo

Produced by world-class motoring journalists and racers, evo communicates the raw emotion of owning, driving and testing the world’s greatest performance cars.Bringing together informative car reviews, vivid photography, exciting track tests and dramatic drive stories in glorious landscapes, evo is considered the bible for performance car enthusiasts.

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Alpine A110 R • Lighter than ever and with a new track focus – but no increase in power – can this ultimate A110 justify its £90k price tag?

Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo • Maserati is enjoying a resurgence, led by the eCoty-winning MC20 supercar. The new GranTurismo shares a detuned version of its magnificent twin-turbo V6, but does it have the same magic?

Vauxhall Astra GSe • Vauxhall’s new hybrid-powered Astra range-topper looks the part. Don’t be deceived…

Porsche Macan T • The T-spec 911 is the best Carrera you can buy, so does the same letter applied to the Macan also mark out a new range high point?

Ford F-150 Lightning • The electric version of America’s best-selling pickup is a 580bhp modern-day muscle car

Radical man! • Having celebrated its 25th birthday, Radical is in rude health – with no plans to go electric, as sales and marketing director Dan Redpath explains

Hit the track with us in 2023 • evo’s track series is go, with four exclusive events at three brilliant venues offering evening and full-day experiences around the UK

Lawrence Tomlinson Chairman, Ginetta Cars • The Ginetta boss tells the stories behind his enviable car collection, his class win at Le Mans and how he bought a car company

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Watches • Three new racing-themed chronographs

RICHARD MEADEN • Meaden recalls some of the hair-raising road trips from early evo

RICHARD PORTER • The hire car lottery landed Porter with America’s best-selling saloon

JETHRO BOVINGDON • Form a more intimate relationship with a car? Er, no thanks, says Jethro

CIVIC RECEPTION • The all-new FL5-gen Civic Type R is here, and expectations are sky-high. Waiting for it are the rapid and capable Golf R and Audi RS3 and the brilliant Hyundai i30 N

RESTO MAD! • Re-engineering a 996 Carrera with a 991 engine and a chassis to match made no financial sense whatsoever, and Jethro Bovingdon couldn’t be happier

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE • Bugatti’s next hypercar will be built under the ownership of EV experts Rimac. We drive the current ultimates from both marques on the stunning roads of southern Croatia and imagine what the future might hold

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ICE BREAKER • The world record for the longest continuous vehicle drift on ice stands at 3.87 miles. Can evo beat it – and in an electric car to boot? We take to a frozen Swedish lake in a Skoda Enyaq iV vRS to find out

ESTATE OF PLAY • Last month we enjoyed BMW’s new M3 Touring on the roads where it was developed with the people who developed it. Now it’s time for it to take on tough UK tarmac and the current fast-estate leader, Audi’s RS6 Avant

DESERT STORM! • What’s the most fun you can have off-road? Porsche purists might scoff, but the 911 Dakar is an absolute riot and sacrifices little or none of its 911-ness

Lamborghini Murciélago • 289,000 miles in and a major catastrophe befalls the Fast Fleet Murciélago. With a six-figure bill to repair it, has it finally reached the end of the road?

Skoda Superb Estate Sportline Plus • 4WD, huge carrying capacity and 0-62mph in 5.3sec – is our latest Skoda the perfect sleeper?

Fiat Panda 100HP •...