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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Porsche 911 Carrera (992.2) • Hybrids and more extreme variants have been hogging the headlines, but the basic 911 Carrera still has plenty to offer

Mclaren Artura Trophy Evo • McLaren’s one-make-race-series Artura has evolved, with more of everything: grip, power, aero, attitude. And it turns out it’s riotously good fun, too

Nissan GT-R Nismo (2025MY) • R35 production soldiers on in Nissan’s native Japan, though not for much longer. Time for another update

WELCOME TO VALHALLA • After half a decade and four CEOs, Aston Martin’s first plug-in hybrid supercar is finally ready, with all 1064bhp, 217mph and £850,000 of it aimed directly at Ferrari and Lamborghini

Part 5 Winter driving • It’s perfectly possible to enjoy winter driving while staying safe, as Paul Ripley explains

Chris Porritt Engineer and racer • From Land Rovers and Astons to the rejuvenated Bizzarrini – via Tesla and Apple – accomplished automotive engineer Chris Porritt hasn’t quite managed to retire to play with his historic single-seaters

RICHARD MEADEN • Meaden finds plenty to look forward to in 2025, not least an increased evo tyre budget

RICHARD PORTER • You can find fun in the most unlikely places, says Porter, including the UK’s cheapest EV

BUILT TO BE THE BEST • Zonda, Huayra and now Utopia: a succession of the most exquisite, hand-crafted supercars on the planet. Welcome to our special 34-page celebration of all things Pagani

STATE OF UTOPIA • Only Pagani’s third model-line in more than 25 years, the Utopia builds on everything that made the Zonda and Huayra great, then adds its own unique character – and an 852bhp twin-turbo V12

RAISING THE ROOF • Can’t get enough of that V12 music? You need the Utopia Roadster

THE DA VINCI CODE • Horacio Pagani reflects upon his company’s 25-year journey so far, looks to its future and reveals the methodologies that have brought it continued success

THE DAY OF DAYS • Two Pagani Huayra variants – long-tail Codalunga and hardcore Roadster BC – each worth millions and ours to drive for one unforgettable day in the Apennine Mountains. Welcome to supercar heaven…

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ICON AUDI A1 QUATTRO • It made no financial sense for Audi to build it, but the rare, sought-after and highly bespoke A1 Quattro is a remarkable testament to the brand’s ambition

HYBRID WORKING? • BMW’s M5 has entered its hybrid era and now faces a new breed of rivals. How does it compare with another tech-packed German, Porsche’s Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid?

LAST OF A DYING BREED • If you prefer your all-wheel-drive supersaloon to be powered purely by combustion, there’s still Audi’s RS7 Sportback to consider. But is it being left behind by the hybrid set?

THE GOOD LIFE • Alpine’s A110 R is one of our favourite sports cars. Can some choice upgrades from Life110 make it even better? We head to Goodwood to find out

THE ANATOMY O F A NASCAR CUP CAR • The thrill-packed NASCAR Cup Series has undergone arguably its biggest ever shake-up with the introduction of the Next Gen car. We get up close with Ford’s contender, the Mustang Dark Horse

SkodaOctavia Estate vRS • Our long-term vRS meets its ancestors as we examine the evolution of the hot...