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The 12C subjectively lost to the Ferrari 458 in tests a decade ago, but its twinturbo V8 and carbon tub gave it the performance edge with 413bhp per tonne

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Used and amused: £70k BMW M3 CSL vs McLaren 12C

Which second-hand sporting legend should you pick up for £70,000? We host the face-off

26 June 2021

Used and amused: £70k BMW M3 CSL vs McLaren 12C

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New 2022 BMW 2 Series Coupé to make debut at Goodwood

Festival of Speed to host new BMW as well as Lotus Emira, Genesis G70 Shooting Brake and more

25 June 2021

New 2022 BMW 2 Series Coupé to make debut at Goodwood

Oulton Park rally drew 119 cars; Sam Moffett was the winner

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Oulton Park puts the British Rally Championship on track

BRC season kicked off with its first-ever circuit rally, which proved to be a success

25 June 2021

Oulton Park puts the British Rally Championship on track

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Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 25 June

Vauxhall surprised everybody in 2012 when the Ampera hit UK roads - and you might still be surprised at how cheap it is second hand

25 June 2021

Buy them before we do: second-hand picks for 25 June

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Ferrari Portofino M 2021 video review

Does the folding-roof Ferrari benefit from a power hike and mechanical overhaul? Join us to find out

23 June 2021

Ferrari Portofino M 2021 video review

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Help Autocar and the National Motor Museum hunt for future classics

Beaulieu and Autocar need your help to choose five new cars destined to become future classics

23 June 2021

Help Autocar and the National Motor Museum hunt for future classics

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Autocar confidential: Audi's electric confidence, Gordon Murray's T50 successors

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry

22 June 2021

Autocar confidential: Audi's electric confidence, Gordon Murray's T50 successors

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New 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL drops disguise as reveal nears

New roadster gets aluminium-intensive body shell stiffer than previous SL and current AMG GT

21 June 2021

New 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL drops disguise as reveal nears

We took the BMW M3 and BMW M4 to Bedford Autodrome to see what they could do

We took the BMW M3 and BMW M4 to Bedford Autodrome to see what they could do

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Advertising Feature | Video: the new BMW M3 and M4 on-track

BTCC ace Colin Turkington and Paul O’Neill experience the thrilling performance, confidence-inspiring grip and track-focused tech of BMW’s latest M models

21 June 2021

Advertising Feature | Video: the new BMW M3 and M4 on-track

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From the boardroom: Vinfast on plans to go global

Vietnam’s precocious car maker eyes Europe in 2022 after record investment in manufacturing at home

21 June 2021

From the boardroom: Vinfast on plans to go global

"I could have had an easy life, but I refused because I wanted to focus on something else"

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How Robert Kubica returned to racing against the odds

Regarded as one of the best of his generation and with a Ferrari F1 deal signed, Robert Kubica suffered a horrific injury. We hear how he made his comeback

19 June 2021

How Robert Kubica returned to racing against the odds