BBC Top Gear Magazine

Top Gear is the worlds most exciting Car magazine bringing you up to date news, the latest drives and stunning features. Plus of course, the combined talents of TV's Clarkson, Hammond and May.

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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

COFFEE BREAK

VW PHAETON

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

BMW 240i

CAR CONTROL… WITH CATIE #1 DRIVING ON ICE • Extreme E driver, TV presenter and British rallying star Catie Munnings shares some driving wisdom

THE TOUGH STUFF • People go on expeditions, but watches help them to stay on course and on time

Motor Town: Behind The Wheel

NIKE AIR ZOOM ALPHAFLY NEXT%

THE KNOWLEDGE • Need-to-know nuggets of automotive news

SLIPPERY LOW-DRAG CARS

5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE… ASTON MARTIN DBX707 • Some fascinating facts on Aston’s entry into the super-SUV arms race

HARD DRIVE • We download YouTube’s #1 tech expert on whatever he’s been driving this month

“TRIP COMPUTERS ARE REALLY INACCURATE”

CHRIS HARRIS • Dealing with a petrol past and an electric future may be the undoing of car companies, reckons Chris

THE MIDDLE LANE • Car-sized millipedes? Don’t believe everything you read, says TGTV script writer Sam Philip

FUTURE PROOF • How much choice do we really have when speccing a car, ponders consultant editor Paul

The big test: electric executives • So you want to trade in your mid-size German saloon for a tax friendlier electric car – do you go for the same again, or something a little more Scandinavian?

Devil’s in the detail

Style council

Gently does it

MUST TRY HARDER

Ring master

The overrun • Small but perfectly formed reviews. The best of the rest from this month’s drives

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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

ECOMENTALIST • GOING GREEN DOESN’T HAVE TO MEAN BUYING NEW: THERE ARE PLENTY OF OPTIONS FOR THE ECO-WARRIOR IN YOU

THE OFF-ROAD ENTHUSIAST • USED AND ABUSED, YOU SAY? WE PREFER ‘WORN IN’

THE FAMILY MAN • CONGRATULATIONS, YOU’VE MANAGED TO REPRODUCE. NOW FOR THE BAD NEWS: TWOSEATERS, COUPES AND SALOONS ARE WELL OUT. STILL, YOU DON’T HAVE TO SETTLE FOR A VAN WITH WINDOWS JUST YET…

MAXIMUM LUXURY • A LITTLE LIGHT ON CASH BUT WANT A TASTE OF THE HIGH LIFE? STEP THIS WAY…

MR JDM • WANT TO SPICE UP YOUR SECONDHAND PURCHASE? THEN GRAB SOMETHING FROM THE LAND OF THE RISING SUN. IT COULD BE QUITE THE INVESTMENT

THE SPEED FREAK • IF MAXIMUM CUBIC CAPACITY, CORNERING ABILITY AND BANG FOR YOUR BUCK IS WHAT MATTERS, YOU’RE WELL CATERED FOR… WHATEVER WELLCATEREDFOR YOUR BUDGET

CAPTAIN OBVIOUS • RELAX INTO A WARM BATH OF SAFE BETS: THE CARS YOU CAN’T LOSE ON, THE HEARTLAND CHOICES THAT REQUIRE NO IMAGINATION WHATSOEVER…

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

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...