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Everything you need to know about cars this week: 24 Jan ‘21

We drive the Golf Clubsport and BMW 128ti, plus news of a self-drifting Supra

24 Jan 2021

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Stig Drifts: Alpine A110

Is 248bhp enough to make great big lurid skids? Mr Stig finds out

Here are 11 (possibly rubbish) things we miss from old cars

How did we manage to do things so much better back in the day?

Remembering classic games: Micro Machines 2 (1994)

The only racing game to offer up an oval race around a toilet seat. Ah, good times

Look, the fully electric BMW i4 can powerslide!

Official confirmation that the i4 has an important BMW trait: OVERSTEER

New TG mag out now: Mustang Mach-E vs Tesla Model Y

The Toyota C-HR crossover now wears GR badges

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Top Gear's Top 9: British engineering dead ends

The DS 7 Crossback Louvre contains its own Mona Lisa

ABT's Cupra Formentor has 365bhp

Legendary stunt driver Rémy Julienne has passed away

Volkswagen ID3 review: VW’s EV for the people tested at last

Polestar 2 review: Tesla Model 3 rival driven in the UK

Land Rover Defender review: first UK test of an icon

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Garage

Is the Land Rover Discovery Sport plug-in hybrid any good?

After several months in the diesel-powered Disco, we've tested the new PHEV version to match

20 Jan 2021

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Is the Skoda Octavia Estate all the family car you need?

We love a sensible, no-nonsense family wagon. Has Skoda made the best one yet?

19 Jan 2021

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Garage

Is the Ford Puma good at long road trips?

The new Puma's just a jumped-up Fiesta. Any good as a GT car, then?

6 Jan 2021

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Garage

Is a smartphone the secret to an easy winter in the BMW i3?

No, EVs and winter aren't friends. But an iPhone app can help...

15 Jan 2021

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Garage

Is sharing your car really the future of ownership?

Volvo's future seems to be heading in a car-sharing direction. Hmm...

12 Jan 2021

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You can now use your motorbike as a racing sim

Lockdown leaving your bike covered in cobwebs? Time to dust them off

21 Jan 2021

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Volkswagen will no longer sell the Golf in America

No more standard Golfs, although the US will still get the Mk8 GTI and Golf R

21 Jan 2021

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Ares Design’s Tesla Model S Convertible is… interesting

Ares has turned the Model S four-door saloon into a two-door drop-top

21 Jan 2021

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What do you make of this modified Mustang Mach-E?

Lancashire Transit tuner Motion R Design takes on Ford’s new EV

21 Jan 2021

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Renault: the new 5 “needs to be a popular car”

Renault has created a design 'supergroup' to take on the future. TG chats to them all

21 Jan 2021

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Eighties revival? Renault could do worse than this concept

The 1983 Gabbiano concept has a touch of 5, and a smidge of ooh la la

21 Jan 2021

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Porsche Panamera review: updated sports limo tested

Porsche's refreshed Panam has more ability and bandwidth than ever before

21 Jan 2021

The new entry-level Porsche Taycan is rear-wheel drive, costs £70k

‘Base-spec’ Porsche EV ditches front motor, but still kicks out up 469bhp. And it drifts…

20 Jan 2021

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Chinese carmaker Xpeng is bringing its EVs to Europe

TG chats to Xpeng’s vice chairman Brian Gu about the G3 and P7 heading to our shores

20 Jan 2021

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Elfyn Evans: “we’re aiming to go one better in 2021”

Evans is aiming to be Britain's next rally champ. And to buy a GR Yaris...

20 Jan 2021

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12 cars to take off-road instead of the best 4x4s

Plus two more *alternative* ways. Here’s how to add some spice to your next off-road adventure

This is an electrified, 518bhp restomodded Alfa Giulia GT

Italy recreates the gorgeous Giulia GT with electricity, carbon fibre and power

10 Nov 2020

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Turn your classic Mini into an EV

Swindon Powertrain launches a DIY ‘Classic Mini Kit’

4 Nov 2020

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Swoon at this BRM V16 continuation

Want to go historic racing, but 12 cylinders simply not enough? Step this way

4 Nov 2020

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GTO Engineering’s ‘Moderna’ will be a ’60s inspired V12 sports car

British Ferrari specialist is cooking up a bespoke, sub-1000kg model. Ooof

4 Nov 2020

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Progress report: BMW M3 CSL vs BMW M2 CS

M Division’s latest hardcore special faces off against its even more focused forebear

3 Nov 2020

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This is the all-new Mercedes-Benz EQA

Merc’s entry-level EV launches as a FWD crossover with 265 miles of range

20 Jan 2021

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BMW M confirms new electric performance car for 2021

Fancy an M-badged BMW i4 or iNext? It’s coming, and it’s coming this year

20 Jan 2021

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The Hennessey Mammoth 1000 is a 1,012bhp Ram pickup

The Texas-tuned Ram 1500 TRX will do 0-60mph in 3.2 seconds

20 Jan 2021

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First Drive

VW Golf GTI Clubsport review: uprated hot hatch tested

The Golf GTI gains 54bhp and all manner of dynamic enhancements. Harder, sharper, better

20 Jan 2021

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Tesla Model 3 review: the most important EV on sale?

From Standard Range to AWD Performance, we’ve tested the lot

20 Jan 2021

Honda is building a drag racing e and a kei car hill climber

These Tokyo Auto Salon builds are completely bonkers and utterly brilliant

19 Jan 2021

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Is the first Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport specced well?

A lucky US customer gets their hands on the first Chiron. Here’s how it looks

19 Jan 2021

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This Mercedes S-Class estate is all kinds of wonderful

1990 ‘Benz 560 TEL is the most luxurious estate Mercedes never made

19 Jan 2021

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Does a long BMW grille work on a retro R18 motorbike?

Nothing's immune from a big grille, as this custom R18 cruiser proves

19 Jan 2021

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Toyota has built an autonomous Supra drift car

Stanford University teams up with Toyota’s Research Institute to create a self-drifting Supra

19 Jan 2021

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Rimac has sold out the first year of C_Two production

Confirmation that orders are racking up for Mate’s 1,887bhp electric dream machine

19 Jan 2021

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Renault Megane RS review: 300bhp French flagship tested

Renaultsport’s doubled down on flappy paddles for its rear-steering superhatch. So, GTI, ST, or RS?

19 Jan 2021

The photos from this year’s Dakar Rally are wild

Sift through some sensational shots from this year’s rally as Stephane Peterhansel secured his 14th win

Rowan Horncastle

18 Jan 2021

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Novitec’s Ferrari F8 looks… actually quite good

Modified F8 has almost 800bhp. Yikes

18 Jan 2021

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This Nissan GT-R50 Test Car is Tokyo’s latest must-see attraction

Karaoke booths, owl cafes, 'grown-up shops'... and now this, a GT-R test mule

18 Jan 2021

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Carroll Shelby’s old Cobra sold for $5.94m

Bought brand new, Shelby owned this car for 46 years

18 Jan 2021

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This is the new Ford Ranger MS-RT

Special edition pick-up sits alongside the Raptor as a top-spec Ranger

18 Jan 2021

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