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In this issue
HOTA TO HATCHO - Ollie Kew takes one of TG’s most favourite hot hatches to the cities that inspired a genre. NB: not actually factually correct.
LR DEFENDER OCTA - The most accomplished Defender yet is here – or so we’re told. Jason Barlow heads to South Africa to investigate.
The OG Japanese tuner
From kitchen hand to one of the founding fathers of the Japanese tuning industry. Meet VeilSide founder Hironao Yokomaku
![The OG Japanese tuner The OG Japanese tuner](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/ekBhtx1DZ1738742199263/THE-OG-JAPANESE-TUNER.jpg)
3 mins
E Honda
Honda's new retro-futuristic O Series SUV and Saloon are here to make EVs interesting
![E Honda E Honda](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/t3agLDBo91738742442397/E-HONDA.jpg)
1 min
A maxed out Volkswagen Golf GTI MKVIII
We head to Texas to check out BMP Tuning's Pomelo Yellow GTI...
![A maxed out Volkswagen Golf GTI MKVIII A maxed out Volkswagen Golf GTI MKVIII](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/IxEkZMiPD1738742545912/A-MAXED-OUT-VOLKSWAGEN-GOLF-GTI-MKVIII.jpg)
1 min
THE HOT HATCH IS DEAD.
The hot hatch is at a crossroads, with the old guard being run out and the new electrified era only just being ushered in. Is there hope left?
![THE HOT HATCH IS DEAD. THE HOT HATCH IS DEAD.](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/YdWJFtSi91738746323010/THE-HOT-HATCH-IS-DEAD.jpg)
8 mins
END OF DAYS
If the hot hatch's halcyon days really are numbered, what better send-off than thrashing our top five on an icy Welsh B-road...
![END OF DAYS END OF DAYS](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/pNaTYYvuP1738746768565/END-OF-DAYS.jpg)
8 mins
ROUTE ONE
All you need for a roadtrip is a car, a destination and an excuse. Over to our man in Japan to stretch that brief to its limit...
![ROUTE ONE ROUTE ONE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/bKWugzCv61738747253297/ROUTE-ONE.jpg)
7 mins
DIARY OF A CES
The death knell has sounded for the traditional motor show, and carmakers are turning to the world's biggest tech show for launches. We take on the biggest of them all
![DIARY OF A CES DIARY OF A CES](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/wgo5DLLKq1738747736108/DIARY-OF-A-CES.jpg)
9 mins
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH
The Octa is the biggest, baddest version of the Defender yet - conquering the South African wilderness should be a walk in the park...
![DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/utRmBnuuy1738748049434/DIAMOND-IN-THE-ROUGH.jpg)
8 mins
4X4 RISING
When it comes to off roaders, the Japanese don't do things by the book...
![4X4 RISING 4X4 RISING](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/f2oAzt3zR1738748365606/4X4-RISING.jpg)
5 mins
RETRO
BECAUSE THEY DON'T MAKE M LIKE THEY USED TO
![RETRO RETRO](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8824/1983382/Gw_O11Ugt1738748633372/RETRO.jpg)
7 mins
BBC Top Gear UK Magazine Description:
Publisher: Immediate Media
Category: Automotive
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
BBC Top Gear UK Magazine is a monthly magazine published by Immediate Media Company. It was first published in 1993 and is currently the best-selling car magazine in the UK.
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