27 Sep 2011, 20:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We're always happy to find out about new cars being developed before automotive producers are willing to share the info and here we are, looking at what is claimed to be a design sketch of the ...
15 Sep 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that automotive producers are still having difficulties understanding that being eco doesn’t have to rule out the possibility of also pleasing those who want performance cars. However...
12 Sep 2011, 23:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Bored of pushing boundaries further and further only in the horsepower area, the hot hatch segment has now taken itself to a new dimension (literally), thanks to Ford. Ford today unveiled the 20...
9 Sep 2011, 23:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Next week's Frankfurt Auto Show will offer something for everyone, from futuristic concept to reasonably priced cars, which means that there will also be fresh metal for the hot hatch enthusias...
25 Jul 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / When every vehicle is turning electric nowadays, and by that we mean vehicles like city busses to F1cars. The only place that was left untouched by the power of “volt” was the supercharg...
20 Jul 2011, 12:29 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a natural born hot hatch but as expected the time has come for the next generation VW to get an power upgrade. The next generation GTi is tipped to feature a mild increase...
6 Jul 2011, 08:27 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / It was about time for a long awaited star to shine again, as after the Mini, the Beetle and the Scirocco, it was the proper moment for Ford Capri to stand up from the crowd. Ford has announced that ...
21 Dec 2010, 13:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What if we told you that one of the world’s hottest hatches comes from Mercedes? A team of Mercedes-Benz apprentices from Germany created a project that is a little more special that what we&r...
16 Dec 2010, 08:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The hot hatch segment is entering a new era, with the top heroes in this world exceeding the 300 hp mark by a hefty margin and offering a level of performance that rivals that of proper sports cars....
17 Nov 2010, 11:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As we said in other articles, the hot hatch segment is one of the fastest developing areas of the market, with new and more powerful compact monsters coming to the world at an astonishing pace. R...
22 Jul 2010, 12:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mercedes Benz A-Klasse is set to become one of the top cars on the performance compact vehicle class. We know that the next generation of the compact Mercedes will be underpinned by a front w...
21 Jun 2010, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Performance and luxury cars offer some sort of a bittersweet experience, as these machines are always a joy to drive (or be chauffeured around in) but come with monstrous financial drawbacks. One...
20 May 2010, 10:04 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Peugeot released the first images and details of the 308’s sporty version, the GTi. Available as a five-door model only (a curious fact for a sport-oriented car), the 308 GTi sports technical ...
21 Apr 2010, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Instead of using the April 1st date to make an April fool’s joke, Volvo used the occasion to release a project that is as serious as a car can be. We are talking about the 400 hp all wheel dri...
7 Apr 2010, 13:15 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Vauxhall has released a limited edition of its Astra VXR hot-hatch, dubbed Arctic Edition, of which 500 units will be produced. The Arctic Edition is fitted with equipment worth GBP 1,965 at the pri...
27 Mar 2010, 13:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The hot hatches world is about to be rocked from its ground. In fact the whole performance vehicle segment should feel the effect of the “powerquake”, as the Ford Focus RS 500 is schedul...
26 Mar 2010, 13:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / SEAT has announced the UK pricing for its most powerful vehicle (excluding special editions), the Cupra R, which will be available for order in the country starting from April 1. The insane hatch...
23 Feb 2010, 15:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For those of you who adored the Fiat 500 Abarth and its even meaner esseesse brother, but were a bit disappointed by the fact that the little monsters were always left behind by most hot hatches whe...
15 Feb 2010, 11:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has announced that its European RS and American SVT performance divisions will be joined and led by a single person in an effort to develop a stronger international identity, as Detroit News ...
28 Jan 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / VW has made a more than pleasant shocking announcement: the German brand is developing its own performance division, which will be caller R Gmbh, as European company executives told Insideline. &...