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IF you managed to flick though the previous 14 pages of our hot-hatch twin test, you’ll surely not mind another couple on one of their toughest and best-established rivals: the Volkswagen Golf R. It’s

YOU MIGHT REMEMBER THAT IN 2024’s evo Car of the Year test (issue 329), Mazda’s plucky little two-seater put in an astonishing performance. Nearly ten years after first going on sale, the latest devel

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MILEAGE 2992 WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT To see if the latest hot PHEV Golf is truly a wallet-friendly alternative to the GTI I’ve been really enjoying the Golf GTE. This plugin hybrid hot hatch has so far p

£54,995 OTR/£55,540 as tested/£970 pcm WHY IT’S HERE: Because it’s quite simply the only purely electric sports car in the world (for now...) DRIVER: OLLIE KEW A FACT FOR YOUR ULTIMATE CAR nerd file:

Excited and apprehensive, I’m driving my Renault 5 long-termer 190 miles from home to Watergate Bay, Cornwall, for the local car club’s annual sprint. For two days a year, they close the road between