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BLACK & BLUE

In an era when WRC success made a real impact on showroom sales, Subaru and Ford launched bruising rally-bred machines that would become performance icons

GOLD PLAY

Wrong time of year for enjoying the great outdoors, right? Rubbish, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing... and cars

IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK IT IS, THIS CAR. I RECKON YOU'RE LOOKING AT IT AND THINKING ‘WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO A BMW Z8?'

The Smit Oletha isn’t some Z8 tribute act, it’s what happens when two brothers decide to make the car BMW couldn’t

SECONDHAND SUPERHEROES

THEY’RE OUT OF THIS WORLD! THEY’VE ALREADY DONE MOST OF THEIR CATASTROPHIC DEPRECIATION! PREPARE TO MEET OUR BAND OF CAREFULLY CURATED USED CAR BARGAINS

JAN WITH A PLAN

This man thinks he can storm the chockers restomod Porsche scene with Scandinavia’s answer to Singer. Is he mad? Well, a bit. But that doesn’t mean he’s wrong

THE TOUGH STUFF

People go on expeditions, but watches help them to stay on course and on time

HELPLINE

ANXIOUS ABOUT DIPPING INTO THE USED CAR MARKET? FEAR NOT! WE’RE HERE TO SAVE YOU WITH PRACTICAL CONSUMER ADVICE

EXTRA GRRRR

“Fully tuned” version of GR Yaris is for Japanese market only. Boo, hiss, etc

GORDON MURRAY'S T.33

Missed out on a T.50 but need that Cosworth V12 in your life? Gordon’s got your back. Meet the milder-mannered T.33

EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT THE TURBO STUDY

Singer, everyone’s favourite Porsche restorer, is back with another restomod that, if you’re anything like us, will leave your jaw on the floor

CAR CONTROL... WITH CATIE #1 DRIVING ON ICE

Extreme E driver, TV presenter and British rallying star Catie Munnings shares some driving wisdom

I'M STILL STANDING

Even after all this time, the Nissan GT-R is looking like a true survivor. Andrew Frankel seeks a rationale for buying a 15-year-old performance car costing £180,000

BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER

Mildly divisive front-wheel-drive MPV returns in its second-generation form

EVs and most potent BMW yet mark M division's 50th

Best-selling performance sub-brand plots transition to electric future

Nvidia to give JLR tech boost

Connectivity and autonomy targeted by new tie-up with major US software firm

Dealers face EV revenue loss

Electric cars are cheaper to service, but what does that mean for retailers?

THE IMMORTALS

Our mission to determine which of today’s new cars are most deserving of future classic status is now at an end. Here, our reviewers rate the final five

LET'S GET A MOVE ON

To celebrate the l aunch of our siste brand Move Electric, Matt Prior and friends try to set EV lap r ecords at Brands Hatch

SENSORY SIMULATION

Sims are increasingly crucial in the car world. Matt Prior tries the latest and greatest

VOLKSWAGEN ID BUZZ

Wolfsburg has reinvented the much-loved Type 2 ‘Microbus’ as a dedicated EV. Our first taste is this cargo-carrying prototype

Skoda Kodiaq

Has the decision to ditch diesel resulted in a palpably hotter seven-seat SUV?

VAUXHALL ASTRA

From a clean slate, this eighth-generation hatchback promises to tempt buyers through striking design, a hint of sportiness and next-level tech

SORRY, WRONG NUMBER

Car clocking is as big a problem as ever, though this time it's not only dodgy dealers trying to pull a fast one but immoral motorists, too. John Evans investigates

THE SMART WAY TO BUILD CARS

In 12 months of hard graft, Ineos has upgraded Smart's Hambach factory for production of its Grenadier off-roader. Richard Lane is given a tour

KIA SORENT0

A seven-seat PHEV sounds like it would be useful, but what was the reality of family and working life over 7650 miles?

Supercar engineering for Polestar 5

UK-developed Porsche Taycan rival to get ultra-stiff platform and new battery tech

Kia EV6

Kia steps up its game for the electric era with a distinctive and dynamic family EV

AUDI A8 L 60 TFSle

Plug-in hybrid version of updated limousine is treated to a larger battery

BACK FOR GOOD

Extreme E returns this week looking less like an eccentric outlier in the gas-guzzling world of motorsport than a glimpse at its sustainable future. James Attwood reports

Ferrari guns for Urus with potent GT-aping Purosangue

Ferrari's landmark SUV will arrive this year with supercar performance, four-wheel drive and new tech