Automotive
Evo UK
THE FAST SHOW
Exactly how much quicker around a circuit is Manthey's take on the 911 GT3 RS than the standard car? We find out as this pair - and more of 2025's fastest newcomers - lap Anglesey Circuit against the clock to claim their place on the evo Leaderboard
10+ min |
February 2026
Evo UK
AFTER THE HURACAN
Lamborghini's new baby, the Temerario, has to follow the muchloved Huracán. Can a V8 turbo hybrid match the magic of a V10? Our first road drive should reveal the answer
8 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
THE ANATOMY OF DAKAR RACER
The Dacia Sandrider is a £1million, Prodrive-built Rally-Raid special constructed with Dakar success in its sights.
10+ min |
February 2026
Evo UK
DARREN LANGEVELD
After developing his love of driving in a series of classic French hatches, Darren Langeveld discovered the Nordschleife and founded a trackday company to share his passion for the Ring
8 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
FANTASTIC BEASTS
Audi's RS6 GT and BMW's F90-gen M5 CS are arguably the ultimate expressions of the German superwagon and supersaloon, both with 620bhp-plus, both with extensively reworked chassis, both monstrously rapid. But which delivers the biggest thrill?
10+ min |
February 2026
Evo UK
RICHARD PORTER
A passenger ride in the new Jaguar leaves former XJR owner Porter feeling reassured
3 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
FAMILY FEUD
VW Golf R and Cupra Leon 333 share the same platform and 328bhp turbocharged engine, but on the road they're very different propositions. Which will triumph?
6 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
RICHARD MEADEN
A new year finds Meaden reviewing his personal fleet; what else does 2026 have in store?
3 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Dacia Duster
Does the Duster define the new meaning of 'affordable'?
1 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Cupra Formentor VZ5
Limited-edition crossover gets Audi's five-cylinder engine and torque-splitter diff, but to what effect?
4 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
FAST FLEET
After a year and 22,000 miles on our fleet, the hardworking RS6 departs having cemented its status as the definitive everyday super-estate
4 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Ferrari Amalfi
The replacement for the Roma brings more power, a new look and - hallelujah! – actual buttons in its revamped interior
8 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
ENCORE
British firm Encor has taken the wraps off a stunning new restomod, a carbonfibre-bodied, 400bhp twin-turbo V8 homage to the original S1 Lotus Esprit.Yours for a cool half a million...
9 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
MAC TO THE FUTURE
Smaller than a Lotus Elise but powered by a 7-litre V8, the Nichols N1A is a homage to the awe-inspiring McLaren M1A Can-Am car of the 1960s - and it's fully road-legal. We strap in
10+ min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Land Rover Defender Octa
Which tyre would the Octa wear for eCoty? There was only one way to find out...
2 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
THE WIRE
ZF's revolutionary steer-by-wire system completely severs the physical link between the wheel and the road - yet still provides feedback. We drive a prototype and find out what benefits it offers
4 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Alpine A390 GT
Alpine insists its tri-motor A390 'sport fastback' is no SUV, but a compact, agile EV that blends daily practicality with A110 agility. Let's find out...
4 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
THANK YOU TOYOTA
Spiritual successor to the Lexus LFA, with a brand new 4-litre V8 and an all-aluminium platform, the GR GT could just be our next hero car
7 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Skoda Fabia 130
Skoda's fastest ever Fabia could just be the small, old-school hot hatch that the world needs – but it has a very punchy price tag to live up to
4 min |
February 2026
Evo UK
Mazda MX-5 RF 2.0 Homura
A refresher drive underscores the MX-5's enduring purity
2 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
FAST FLEET - BMW M5 Touring
It offered immense pace and impressive tech, but it also had a lot to prove. After 11,000 miles, did this divisive M car win us over?
5 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
Porsche 911 Carrera (993)
A braking system service and upgrade quickly unravels into an expensive, full-system refresh
2 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
ASTON MARTIN VALKYRIE AMR-LMΗ
Aston Martin brought the noise to Le Mans – and won plenty of hearts
3 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
Skoda Superb Sleeper & Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
Our 470bhp Skoda takes on a similarly potent AMG classic for an unlikely super-estate showdown
6 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
Dacia Duster 130 4x4
The Duster's 'Eco Score' makes you a better driver (maybe)
1 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
Are you training your child to be a dangerous driver?
From road rage to risk-taking, your bad habits will influence the next generation of drivers from an early age
2 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce
From its offset plate to its unconventional controls, our Alfa's individual charm truly sets it apart
2 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
JUDGE'S NOTES: YOUSUF ASHRAF
His first eCoty, so what did Ashraf make of it all?
3 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
LAND ROVER DEFENDER OCTA
NO, ONE OF THE CREW CARS HAS NOT ACCIDENTALLY been added to the voting list, and neither have we taken leave of our senses; this really is a Land Rover Defender and it really is on evo Car of the Year.
1 min |
January 2026
Evo UK
MASERATI GT2 STRADALE
LIKE THE BMW M2 CS, THE MASERATI ARRIVES at eCoty '25 with the pressure of a recent victory, although in the Maser's case this is a faster, harder, more focused iteration of 2022's MC20 rather than a direct replacement. The GT2 Stradale is Maserati taking a play from the Porsche book of model evolution.
1 min |