Renaultsport Megane Trophy revealed, Vauxhall Calibra returns, Le Mans 24 Hours report, Product Awards 2011

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Dear Omss, Is this hot-hatch perfection? Renault has revealed details of a hotter Renaultsport Megane that gets power boosted up to 261bhp – the only problem is just 50 units are coming to the UK. Plus, the Vauxhall Calibra is coming back and it will be available as a coupe and a cabriolet. Take a look at our exclusive pictures and spy-shots to get an idea of how the new models are shaping up. It was the Le Mans 24 Hours race over the weekend and there was plenty to keep motorsport fans excited with one of the closest ever winning margins and an ongoing battle between Audi and Peugeot. Take a look at our gallery and read our race report here. In drives, we've been behind the wheel of the facelifted Bentley Continental GT – it's got a sharper look and a more luxurious cabin so find out if the changes are enough to keep it fresh here. Porsche has unleashed the fastest Panamera yet – the Turbo S – find out what a 191mph four-door feels like in our road test. On video, we've got an electric vs diesel vs hybrid test to find out which is the best real-world solution. And finally take a look at the Auto Express Product Awards 2011, where we reveal some of the best motoring products on the market. We look forward to welcoming you to the site Regards Dan Strong Digital Editor   Double top story 261bhp Renaultsport Megane Trophy Most powerful roadgoing Megane gets 261bhp and limited to just 50 units in the UK. New Calibra shapes up We reveal stunning look of reborn Vauxhall coupé due to be joined by soft-top ahead of a raft of new models.   Product Awards 2011 And the winners are... Get more from your car! We reveal the best products we've tested in the past 12 months.   2011 Le Mans 24-hours Audi wins Le Mans 24 Hours German firm loses two cars and holds off Peugeot's challenge to secure 10th Le Mans win. Le Mans 24 Hours gallery It was a weekend of thrills and spills at the Le Mans 24 Hours – take a look at our picture gallery.   Latest news Jaguar XKR-S driven XKR-S supercoupé takes the big cat into Aston Martin territory, and we put it through its paces. Vauxhall Insignia SUV shapes up GM Boss reveals plans to rival Citroen DS5 with large crossover based on the Insignia by 2015. BMW 1M Coupe drifting video New footage from BMW Canada shows 1-Series M Coupe drifting through walls on a deserted test track. £500m keeps MINI in the UK A £500m cash injection from BMW has secured British MINI jobs.   Vote Now! Design Award 2011 Vote for 2011's best looking car The Auto Express Design Award 2011 is your chance to name the most stylish car of the last 12 months.   New car reviews Lotus Evora IPS We give our verdict on paddleshift automatic version of sharp-handling British sports car. MG6 Saloon We see if MG's new four-door makes more sense than the hatch. Porsche Panamera Turbo S Power boost makes new flagship the firm’s fastest four-door. But is it the best? Bentley Continental GT At last, we drive sumptuous new grand tourer on British roads.   New car group tests VW Jetta vs rivals Is the new Jetta perfect for family buyers? We pitch it against the Skoda Octavia and Peugeot's 508 to find out.   On video Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 driven Porsche makes its farewells to the current generation of 911s in extreme racing style, with the GT3 RS 4.0. Nissan Leaf vs Golf GTD vs CT200h video review Electric takes on diesel and hybrid power. Can the Leaf outsmart alternatively fueled rivals from VW and Lexus?   Long term test Ford S-MAX A 1,000-mile round trip to Scotland for a family holiday was no problem for our MPV.		QUICK LINKS Auto Express News BMW 1M Coupe drifting video Le Mans 24 Hours gallery Audi unveils R8 GT Spyder Audi wins Le Mans 24 Hours £500m keeps MINI in the UK New Calibra shapes up Jag XKR-S set to blow its top New Reviews Audi A6 Mercedes CLS Ford Focus Audi Q7 Nissan Leaf Mazda 5 Volkswagen Jetta First Drives Bentley Continental GT Porsche Panamera Turbo S MG6 Saloon Lotus Evora IPS MINI Coupe JCW Driven Hyundai Veloster Skoda Superb Greenline II Car Group Tests Chevrolet Captiva vs Hyundai Sante Fe SLS AMG vs Aston Martin Virage Peugeot 308 vs Rivals Top new car deals Vauxhall Corsa ecoFLEX vs rivals Peugeot 508 SW vs rivals Honda Accord vs Alfa 159 Buying a new car? CarBuyer CarBuyer helps you decide which new car to buy, with reviews written by experts in plain English. Auto Express on Twitter Auto Express live twitter feed! We've been voted twitter's most influential UK motoring mag. Sign up to follow us to find out why! Auto Express on facebook Auto Express's facebook page Join our friendly, fast growing community on facebook - chat about the latest news and get updates from our partners too! Auto Trader search Find your next car here! Autoexpress.co.uk is a one-stop-shop for all your used car buying needs. Read the latest news and reviews - then find your perfect partner with our used car search.
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