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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Lotus Emira i4 • This AMG-powered four-cylinder Emira is the last new ICE car Lotus will launch, so is it a fitting farewell?

Bentley Batur • The W12 engine bows out with 740bhp in the nose of this ultra-exclusive, endlessly customisable, £2 million (and up) coachbuilt coupe

Audi RS7 Sportback Performance • ‘Performance’ update brings a sharper chassis plus more power and noise to create the best RS7 yet

BMW Alpina B5 GT • With a 205mph top speed and M5 CS-rivalling outputs, this limited-edition, V8-powered 5-series is Alpina’s fastest and most powerful model ever

Mercedes-AMG A45 S • Our favourite four-wheel-drive hyperhatch receives a mid-life update – and continues to keep the RS3 at bay

A gas-guzzling future? • BMW is forging ahead with trials of its hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric iX5. We try it on the road – and also assess Toyota’s new hydrogen-fuelled racing concept

Phil McGovern Caffeine & Machine founder • From tuning Beetles to creating a must-visit automotive destination, Phil McGovern talks about where his love of cars has taken him

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Facing the future

Watches • A trinity of new skeletonised sensations

RICHARD MEADEN • Two recent four-wheeled encounters have led Meaden to have an epiphany

RICHARD PORTER • Bentley’s W12 is signing off in style; if only Porter had the wardrobe to match

JETHRO BOVINGDON • Who’s to blame for poverty, disease and everything bad? Jethro knows

YELLOW FEVER • You’d expect gorgeous lines from Pininfarina; you might not expect 1874bhp and acceleration to make you nauseous. We drive the dizzying Pininfarina Battista

STING LIKE A B • The P25 is Prodrive’s dazzling tribute to the iconic Subaru Impreza 22B STI. But can it possibly justify its eye-watering £552,000 price tag? There’s only one way to find out

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KAMM AS YOU ARE • The flat-four Porsche 912 was once seen as the 911’s poor relation. Budapest-based firm Kamm aims to unlock its ultimate potential

LITTLE REMIXED • The limited-edition Cooper S ‘75’ combines the best of old and new in the ultimate road and trackday Mini package

SUITED & BOOTED • With Audi, BMW and Mercedes losing their lustre in the compact sports saloon market, Alfa and Jaguar are vying for top honours. We pit Giulia Veloce against XE P300

BASIC INSTINCT • With Can-Am looks, a 460bhp supercharged Honda engine, just 700kg to propel and no driver aids whatsoever, the Spartan is the thrill of driving in its rawest form

BMW M3 GTS • With a price tag more than double that of a regular E92 M3, the M3 GTS was a tough sell back in 2010. But get behind the wheel today and there’s no doubt that it ranks among the very best M cars ever made

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Estate • With road-trip season in full swing, our 480bhp wagon heads for the Eifel mountains to give the car, and its recent upgrades, their most thorough test yet

Ginetta G56 GTA • With another race date on the horizon, our novice second driver gets up to speed in Ginetta’s sim

Skoda Superb Estate 280 4x4 • Another European jaunt – and another admirer – for the Skoda

Fiat Panda 100HP • A trip to the garage unearths some nasty secrets in the Panda’s suspension

Aston Martin DBX707 • Our DBX laps Silverstone alongside rare and...