AMS Performance 2016 Focus RS Getting Forged Internals, Turbo Upgrade: Big Power
7 Jul 2016, 16:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / With the AMS Performance 2016 Ford Focus RS, we're looking at the first steps of what might just be the most extreme tuning take on this hot hatch matter
VW Golf GTI Chased by Police Drives onto Railway Tracks at Manchester Piccadilly
7 Jul 2016, 15:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The driver was reportedly being chased by the police when he went for the railway station escape, with the GTI also getting abused on its way out
Widebody Golf R Gets Lip Concept Vossen Wheels in Japan
7 Jul 2016, 00:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The latest set of wheels from Vossen has a deep lip. A tuner in Japan seems to be into the German style of doing hot hatchbacks
Ford Fiesta ST200 Review Says It's too Expensive Compared to Regular ST
6 Jul 2016, 00:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Fiesta ST200 is like the Honda NSX Type R: it diverts from the basic formula that made it great in the first place. That said, it's also a collectors' item
2018 Honda Civic Type R Spied Blasting On the Green Hell, Exhaust Sounds Surreal
29 Jun 2016, 09:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The next-generation Honda Civic Type R would like to sing you the song of its people, coming courtesy of the world-renowned 2.0 VTEC Turbo orchestra
2016 Focus RS Becomes a Taxi in Norway, Currently the Country's Only Mk III RS
21 Jun 2016, 19:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / No, this isn't a story about a Focus RS owner who went for a drift taxi adventure. We're dealing with an actual cab here
2018 Ford Fiesta ST Spied Benchmarking Against Current Fiesta ST
21 Jun 2016, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Despite a few nips and tucks here and there, the next generation of the Ford Fiesta ST will stay true to the current model's ethos
2016 MINI JCW Challenge Is Not Your Typical Pocket Rocket
15 Jun 2016, 13:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Dear rear, say hello to the 2016 MINI John Cooper Works Challenge, the most extreme road-going model ever developed by MINI
When a Pack Of Hot Hatches Roasted a Mclaren 650S Spider on the Nurburgring
8 Jun 2016, 18:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Sure, the hot hatchbacks we're talking about here are tuned, but they still don't go past, say, 60 percent of the McLaren's power
340 HP SEAT Leon Cupra Nurburgring Wolf 7:32 Lap Rivals Porsche 911 C2S (turbo)
7 Jun 2016, 14:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We don't want to compare apples to oranges, which is why we'll also talk about how this SEAT fairs against a just-as-tuned Cayman GT4
Megane RS Accidental 360-Degree Nurburgring "Drifting": Barely Avoiding Disaster
6 Jun 2016, 14:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We can't seem to make up or mind on whether this Nurburgring adventure should be described as a light crash or a massive save
Golf GTI Clubsport Exhaust and Acceleration Tests Versus the Leon Cupra 290
2 Jun 2016, 20:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen, the company perhaps most associated with the hot hatch, has failed to excite us with the Clubsport model, which could have offered so much more
Hot Hatch Driver Records Two Crashes (Ferrari and Corvette) at Spa Track Day
1 Jun 2016, 18:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / These accidents should serve as a reminder of that fact that a track day can easily claim one's car - stay safe out there!
First 2016 Ford Focus RS Engine Tuning: 375 HP by Shiftech
28 May 2016, 19:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Since the third generation of the Ford Focus RS is also offered in the US, expect a worldwide tuning war for working on the Blue Oval's manic hatch
When a 2016 Ford Focus RS and a 340 HP Seat Leon Cupra Race on the Nurburgring
28 May 2016, 17:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Here's a bit of hot hatch Nurburgring play. Mind you, the SEAT Leon Cupra we have here does pack a reasonable amount of mods
The Fastest FWD Car on the Nurburgring Returns to the Scene of the Crime
24 May 2016, 16:17 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S is the new fastest front-wheel-drive vehicle on the Nurburgring, and here you can see a few drive-bys
2016 Ford Focus RS Fake Engine Noise (Speaker Played) Explained
20 May 2016, 04:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / With the 2016 Focus RS sharing its 2.3-liter turbo with the Mustang EcoBoost, the artificial sound system of the pony car was also inherited by the RS
VW Polo GTI Follows Gulf Porsche Cayman on Nurburgring Until Porsche Crashes
15 May 2016, 14:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is a typical case of a Ring Wolf chasing his prey, but the Porsche's driver unfortunately ended the adventure with a bang. Literally
2016 Ford Focus RS Chases Porsche Cayman GT4 on Spa, Will the Hot Hatch Keep Up?
13 May 2016, 01:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2016 Ford Focus RS once again proves it's the hot hatch of the moment in a memorable Spa-Francorchamps stint involving a Porsche Cayman GT4
Mountune 2016 Focus RS: Tuner Comissioned This Widebody Render, Is It a Preview?
12 May 2016, 03:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Since the British tuner offered an elaborated tech package for the second-generation Ford Focus RS, we're expecting big things for the new one