4 Apr 2014, 08:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Audi S3 might be available in four different body styles, but it's out there alone, fighting the much more powerful rivals from AMG and BMW M. How long will you wait before you send out the...
2 Apr 2014, 15:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ever wanted to get Prius fuel economy from a car with Golf GTI performance? Of curse you did, otherwise Volkswagen would have never put the Golf GTE into production. This is a brand new concept from...
28 Mar 2014, 11:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We usually don't like open-ended stories, but we figured a question like this is ideal to get some involvement from you guys on a boring Friday afternoon. So, if you had to spend €40,000 o...
26 Mar 2014, 18:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf GTI might be the ultimate all-rounder of the hot hatch world, but for some people that's not enough. After the new Mk7 model went on sale last year, thousands of people bought the car ...
25 Mar 2014, 18:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Growing up in the early 2000's when the R32 was cool, I would have ever thought that a much smaller 2-liter engine fitted to a Golf Estate would one day make for one day make for a car that...
18 Mar 2014, 12:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / No, we didn't forget to add another 0 to that number. Only ten examples of the latest DS3 version will be coming to the UK. By our accounts, that makes it much rarer than the LaFerrari or the M...
13 Mar 2014, 17:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Anybody with money to spend on a BMW ActiveHybrid or Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid will tell you electrified performance is nothing new. But what if your credit will only stretch to about €30,000...
12 Mar 2014, 13:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Maturity is supposed to be a virtue, but no man could ever celebrate his receding hairline and ever-increasing pant size as he turns 30 years old. Still, after a few years of hard work straight out ...
12 Mar 2014, 12:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Automotive aficionado petitions seems to be gaining more and more popularity, with the latest one seeing Civic Type R fans asking Honda to bring the 2015 model stateside. To be more precise, the ...
5 Mar 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Remember that Formula E car brought to Geneva? It came from German aftermarket developer ABT, which also has some street metal to showcase at the event. We’re referring to the Golf VII GTI Dar...
4 Mar 2014, 12:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Like every man, there comes a time in my life when I have to marry, have kids and do all that… family stuff. The nights out with the boys are replaced with trips to Ikea and weekly shopping f...
4 Mar 2014, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Opel is having quite a ball in Geneva, with one of the carmaker’s main releases being the Astra OPC EXTREME, an extreme evolution of Opel’s hot hatch, destined for low-volume production....
3 Mar 2014, 13:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With a sporty design and large alloy wheels, it's not hard to imagine the little Opel Adam as a hot hatch. However, while the smallest car produced by the German automaker has plenty to show, t...
3 Mar 2014, 13:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / All-out, banzai lap of the Nurburgring are not only cool to watch, but also mean big business for the automotive scene, starved for new marketing tools. Record laps of the famous Green Hell represen...
2 Mar 2014, 13:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ladies and gentlemen, Opel has a pulse and it’s beating really fast and strong! The German have one heck of a hot hatch which will set you pants on fire, one that’s worth pitting against...
27 Feb 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Britain is probably the second biggest hot hatch market in the world, after Germany. Go to Essex and you will see people waving at you if you drive a Focus RS or a well tuned Golf GTI. After last...
26 Feb 2014, 10:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Opel is set to rock the world of hot hatches at the Geneva Motor Show, with the carmaker scheduled to introduce the Astra OPC EXTREME at the Swiss event. Opel explains that the development used t...
26 Feb 2014, 08:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This next set of spy photos taken in Sweden raise a whole lot of questions that will likely remained unanswered. Why is the snow melting in Scandinavia? Why is the driver flipping the bird? And what...
25 Feb 2014, 19:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don't like to credit the guy with anything he hasn't done, but Jeremy Clarkson is probably the reason why the Renault Clio RS is a cult car. His Top Gear review from round about 2005, i...
22 Feb 2014, 13:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has only been focusing hard on the Japanese market for a couple of years, but their efforts are showing. We've seen all sorts of crazy tuning projects involving Golfs and even the ti...