2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Spied for the First Time at the Nurburgring
11 Jul 2019, 17:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf GTI is over 40 years old now, but Volkswagen is still finding ways to sell the formula to new customers, mainly by always keeping it high-tech
Yellow 2020 Mercedes-AMG A45 Looks Electrifying on the Goodwood Grass
4 Jul 2019, 15:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The range-topping fourth-generation Mercedes-Benz A-Class stretched the concept of a hot hatch to a point where it sounds more like a high-tech sportscar
First 2020 Ford Focus ST Reviews Say It's Expensive, Too Complex
3 Jul 2019, 20:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford didn't make a bad car, just one that doesn't shine in the way it drives as we expected. The price could also be a problem
New Mercedes-AMG A45 Shows Up on Nurburgring, Goodwood Debut Imminent
3 Jul 2019, 08:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The second incarnation of the Mercedes-AMG A45 is set to make its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, which kicks off tomorrow
230 HP Golf GTI Drag Races 224 HP Mercedes A 250, Destruction Is Total
29 Jun 2019, 20:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The basic Golf GTI walked all over the A 250, so the one they have in Europe, with the diff and 245 HP, should stomp Mercedes into the ground
Mercedes-AMG A35 Drag Races A45, The Result Is Surprising
28 Jun 2019, 17:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mercedes-AMG A35 might be new, but it's a full 80 hp down on the retiring A45, so this race is anything but easy for the fresh arrival
New Kia Forte5 Might Have Hot Version with 1.6 Turbo Engine
12 Jun 2019, 13:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia will have 7 crossovers for 2020, but hatchbacks get no attention at all. Still, an affordable GTI alternative would sell in decent numbers
MINI John Cooper Works GP Filmed at the Nurburgring With Wild Body
8 Jun 2019, 13:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you've ever wanted a car that looks as crazy as the Civic Type R, but smaller, MINI's JCW GP prepping a big wing and cool aero
New Cupra Leon Hot Hatch Spied Ahead of 2020 Debut, Looks Understated
6 Jun 2019, 18:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Leon will be Cupra's second model and, according to an official, will debut in hatch and wagon forms in 2020 with a 245 HP hybrid drive
VW Wants T-Roc With 245 HP Hybrid Engine, Could Be the R Version
26 May 2019, 20:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's been over two months sicne the T-Roc R was shown in Geneva. In the meantime, VW is looking into a hot hybrid version
Widebody Skoda Octavia RS Rendering Looks Better Than Everything
22 May 2019, 20:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This looks like the 2013 to 2016 Octavia RS Combi, which had between 184 and 230 HP, just like the Golf GTI/GTD, but never got cool body kits
2020 Cupra Leon Spied at the Nurburgring, Could Be a 245 HP Hybrid
15 May 2019, 00:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Leon not only looks just like the Cupra Formentor concept of last year, it likely features the same plug-in hybrid engine
2021 VW Golf R Rendering Is All About the Headlights
26 Apr 2019, 20:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This Golf 8 R rendering may not be 100% accurate, but it's got the right idea. Also, to most people, every new Golf generation always looks like the old one
2020 Honda Civic Type R Lapping Nurburgring Hard, Turbo Dominates the Sound
26 Apr 2019, 11:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Civic clearly has new two-piece brake rotors, possibly a carbon fiber body kit and some superior suspension bits to take another Nurburgring record
Mercedes-AMG A45 Prototype Shows New Details (420 HP), Debut Close
21 Apr 2019, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As confirmed by Mercedes-AMG head honcho Tobias Moers, the new "45" models will deliver up to 420 horsepower, while featuring an intelligent AWD system
SEAT Confirms Cupra Leon With 245 HP Plug-in Hybrid Engine for Late 2020
8 Apr 2019, 18:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This doesn't mean there won't be a normal Cupra too, but the PHEV is likely to be the first version, since SEAT needs to lower its CO2 emissions
Audi S3 vs. Mercedes-AMG A35: Acceleration and Exhaust Sound Battle
31 Mar 2019, 20:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A35 buyers already know the A45 will be faster, so the fact that the Audi S3 is a little quicker probably isn't gong to bother them
Renault Megane RS Trophy-R Looks Hardcore With Vented Hood and Stripped Interior
26 Mar 2019, 17:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Are we looking at the next holder of the Nurburgring FWD lap record? The people at Renault Sport have never let us down!
New Golf R to Be Unveiled in 2020 With 330 HP, New Report Claims
24 Mar 2019, 12:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The next Golf 8 will not have 400 horsepower and it probably won't be a hybrid either. But 330 horsepower doesn't sound too bad
€48,500 Leon Cupra and €57,600 Golf GTI TCR: Hot Hatches Are Getting Expensive
22 Mar 2019, 20:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The reviewers say that the GTI is too common and even though the TCR brings race car tech to the road, it's not worth the money