@evoJB

Freelance motoring journalist and engineering consultant

 Northamptonshire
Joined May 2009
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An interesting day ahead…
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John Barker retweeted
Auto Express
@AutoExpressSep 2
The best winter tyres revealed...>> buff.ly/3wcdbib

It's snow joke! These are the best winter tyres to keep you moving | Auto Express

Our testers warmed to the task of finding the best cold-weather rubber for your car

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John Barker retweeted
evo magazine
@evomagazineJul 31
Skimping on tyres may save you a few pounds, but at what cost?
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evo magazine
@evomagazineJul 31
Read the story - evo.co.uk/opinion/208971/i-p…

I put budget tyres to the test in the wet, and the results were terrifying | Evo

Skimping on tyres may save you a few pounds, but at what cost, ponders Barker

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Stuart Gallagher@stuartg917Jun 10
evo Eras: 70s Supercars, available now. evo-shop.co.uk/products/evo-…
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Name the vehicle?
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Yep, this big boy
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evo magazine
@evomagazineMar 11
In the latest issue of evo magazine we gather five-star icons, wrangle 1800bhp on the road and say farewell to the FL5 Type R, plus a whole lot more. Out now.
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Latest evo Podcast has landed and features Andy Wallace, sports car ace and speed record setter in his spare time. Well worth a listen youtube.com/watch?v=ZQSlOJQS…
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It's almost time. evo Car of the Year 2025 film, out December 19 at 1800 GMT.
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With evo Car of the Year just around the corner, we look back at the history of the test, standout years and the contenders for 2025 in evo podcast episode 33. Out now.
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27,000 words, 84 pages, 12 contenders, less than a point covering ninth to fifth and one unanimous winner. Subscriber copies landing now, available to order at evo-shop.co.uk/products/evo-… and in the shops from Wednesday.
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If only he didn’t own 500,000 shares in GBNews and earn c£1m a year as one of their presenters, it might not have sounded like he was seeking competitive advantage through his political position and friendship with Trump….
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So, the Capri is back to bare metal. Black again? Or something else?
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Thanks for all your suggestions. I've decided it will be a colour - it's not going to be black or white. Will update soon...
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Get your copy in-store or online today via the evo shop - evo-shop.co.uk/products/evo-…

evo Magazine - December 2025

Ferrari’s new 296 Speciale has a name that sets expectations extra high. Can it live up to the legend of its 458 Speciale forebear, one of the greatest driver’s cars ever? Find the answer in the...

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John Barker retweeted
The Poke
@ThePoke5 Nov 2025
‘What’s a conspiracy you believe that would make others think you are stupid?’ – 17 theories people are ashamed to admit they think are true. thepoke.com/2025/11/05/whats…
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‘A lot of awful car for the money’ evo.co.uk/features/208118/mi…
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Our latest @evomagazine Eras issue is available now. evo-shop.co.uk/collections/m…
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Landing with subscribers and available in Apple News+ now, available to order from our shop and in the high street this Wednesday is the new issue of evo, with part two of evo Eras series leading the way with a very special AM Valkyrie road trip too. evo-shop.co.uk/products/evo-…
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