Spyshots: 2015 Ford Focus RS
26 Mar 2013, 09:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Ford Focus RS has been on our minds ever since the current generation made its debut in early 2010. The Blue Oval certainly took its time developing the ST, and now it seems the rally refugee is...
Nurburgring Is Now For Sale
18 Mar 2013, 09:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Nurburgring has been having financial issues for years and the issues have recently led to an abrupt twist in the story - the ‘Ring is currently for sale. The automotive testing and track...
Ford to Only Release One RS Model at a Time
18 Mar 2013, 08:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’ve recently brought the next Ford Focus RS into the spotlights, talking about the car’s 335 hp output and 2015 expected launch date. This talk makes one wonder what will happen to the...
Third-Generation Ford Focus RS Will Have 335 HP
15 Mar 2013, 12:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We think Ford got itself too worried about delivering 40 mpg across the board and forgot how to have a little fun in the sun. The company prioritized cars like the Focus Electric and pushed developm...
Renault Announces UK Pricing for New Clio RS EDC
14 Mar 2013, 16:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you're reading this story, it probably means you already know a whole lot about the new uber hot hatching from Renault. The French have made the Clio RS all techy and have added a turbo, a t...
Ford Focus ST, Now the Best Selling Hot Hatch in Europe
12 Mar 2013, 13:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For the first time in ages, you are spoiled for choice if you want to buy a C-segment hot hatch in Europe. There's the tried and tested Golf GTI which is getting replaced soon with a slightly b...
Peugeot 208 GTi Teased With Three Amusing Ads
11 Mar 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What's the best way to part with €24,500 and get a really cute small car that's also really fast? Most people are naturally included to think of the MINI, but then most people haven&#...
2015 Honda Civic Type R Will Have at Least 270 HP
8 Mar 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda used to be the mac daddy of the hot hatch world a little over a decade ago. The 2000 Civic Typer R was so much fun on the track that it's still sought after by enthusiasts who believe in ...
Kia Pro_Cee'd GT Official Specs Revealed
4 Mar 2013, 09:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ahead of their official debut in Geneva, Kia has released official specs for what they say are their most performance-oriented cars ever. In order to turn them into hot hatches, Kia has fitted bo...
2014 Ford Fiesta ST US Pricing Starts at $21,400
27 Feb 2013, 09:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford's decision to finally offer the Focus ST in the US was very well received by the fans. We're not sure the same can be said about its little cousin. The configurator or model builde...
Renault Clio 200 EDC Full Details Revealed
15 Feb 2013, 13:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Renault has released full details and a complete photo gallery (no videos yet, unfortunately) for the new Clio RS 200 EDC. Hidden behind that mass of letters and numbers is the coolest hot hatch in ...
Renault Clio RS 200 EDC Pricing Announced
13 Feb 2013, 09:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Following its debut at the Paris Motor Show in September last year, the new Clio RS 200 EDC became one of the most contested and discussed hot hatches of the moment. Renault has chosen to make a ...
Mercedes A45 AMG Revealed: 360 HP, AWD, 7-Speed
13 Feb 2013, 08:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Normally, we'd try to get you all excited about a car that's just been revealed, but there's no point because you're already excited. After all, it's not every day that Merc...
MINI Cooper S Comes in Ooze Green
8 Feb 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The MINI Cooper S is a hot hatch that still makes us drool after all this time. We're saying "all this time" because the MINI has been on the market since 2007 but we never got tired ...
Volkswagen Golf VII R Rendered
6 Feb 2013, 12:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last month, we showed you the R version of the new Golf VII being driven during low temperature testing, but the vehicle seen there wasn’t the production model, which means that, among other, ...
New Ford Focus RS Confirmed, Expected in 2015
5 Feb 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the third generation of the Focus has received its ST hot hatch model, many greedy automotive enthusiasts like ourselves are waiting for the even hotter RS incarnation of the new Focus. ...
Driving the Audi A1 quattro on Snow Looks Like Fun
28 Jan 2013, 13:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Usually, limited edition models launched by Audi are made for people with too much money to buy the regular car. That's still true in the case of the A1 quattro, but it's also something bu...
Two Turbocharged Renault 5s Hooned on French Highway
28 Jan 2013, 10:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Renault 5 Turbo, or R5 Turbo is a really exciting car. It is small, very light and with over 100 hp, it is extremely nippy, even in standard trim. However, the French have created an entire subc...
Peugeot 208 GTi Starts at £18,895 in the UK
28 Jan 2013, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Peugeot's eagerly-anticipated 208 GTi, a car hot hatch fans have been looking forward to for many years, is almost here. Now, the hot Peugeot has just received its official price tag, for the U...
Kia Reveals Sporty Pro_Cee'd GT With 200 HP
28 Jan 2013, 08:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia has been slowly etching its way up the automakers' ladder, and while in the US it may be enough to have a competent Toyota Camry-sized sedan, in Europe you need a solid hatchback. Kia'...