Performance cars

Audi has pulled back on its high-performance RS EV programme, but this prototype suggests an S6 is coming

Analogue Automotive VHPK weighs only 600kg and features a central driving position, drawing on the sports car's racing heritage

Mercedes-AMG has alluded that its next C 63 will pick up a six-cylinder powertrain

VW’s much maligned GTX models are set to be retired, with the firm confident its EVs can now carry the hallowed GTI badge

Record-breaking P7 is shown off in Munich with supercar-like performance claims

The new Porsche 911 Turbo S has turned to electrification to break the 700bhp barrier

The hottest Vauxhall Mokka yet packs 276bhp and a limited-slip differential, but will only do 209 miles on a charge

Only 30 models of this brutish special edition inspired by F1 tech will be available – and it’s too extreme to be driven on the road

The demise of Porsche’s mid-engined petrol sports cars will leave a big gap in the segment

The new Porsche 911 Flatnose could be the German brand’s ultimate eighties tribute act

The mid-engined sports car will be available with a V6 engine and a plug-in hybrid powertrain from 2027

Tesla’s mid-size SUV has returned in its high-performing Performance trim for a surprisingly low £61,990

Listen up! These are the best sounding cars of all time, according to our experts

Sports car maker has confirmed it will slash its workforce in the UK, but insists Norfolk will remain its home

The R35 Nissan GT-R is dead, but Nissan remains committed to providing a successor

The definitive list of the fastest-accelerating production cars in the world, ranked by their official 0-60mph times.

The legendary Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio costs nearly £87,000, but we’ve created a desirable all-Italian three-car garage for less through Auto Ex…

Supercars have long been a testbed for future powertrain tech, and the same can definitely be said for this 2,960bhp Yangwang

It feels like VW has been teasing an ultra-high performance variant of its Golf R for years, but it might be too late for a 400bhp monster

Audi’s saying goodbye to its high-performance five-cylinder engine with a very limited-run special

From the ‘Red Pig’ to the AMG XX concept, we find out what makes Mercedes’ performance division tick on a visit to AMG’s headquarters in Affalterbach

Is a pure-electric hot hatch really the future? Well, the Alpine A290 and MINI JCW prove that the road ahead looks very bright indeed

The Born is a great choice for those who want a practical electric hatchback with a sporty drive. It’s our Deal of the Day for August 21

The rarest and most desirable cars ever made fetch eye-watering sums when going under the hammer. These examples attracted the highest auction prices …

The X-Trail Nismo doesn’t get any more power but its all-wheel drive system is more rear-biased than before

More speed, more engagement and more tech are on the cards for Porsche’s new road-racer

The 75-plate is coming but what if you spent £75k on used cars instead? This three-car garage covers all the bases

These cars are at the absolute pinnacle of performance, driving thrills and head-turning style…

It’s the world’s best-selling sports car for a reason, and is our Deal of the Day for August 12

Bosses promise the new, all-electric Alpine A110 will have “soul and sensuality”, plus more assertive styling

Priced from £48,360, the new ID.3 GTX Fire+Ice is a tribute to the Mk2 VW Golf Fire and Ice special edition from 1990