Ford Focus RS vs Focus ST Drag Race Is a +1000-HP Family Feud
4 Apr 2022, 13:27 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Normally, the Ford's lineup structure makes any competition between these two very clear - the RS wins. However, these particular cars are fully built, so...
Tuned BMW M135i Thinks It’s Brawny, AMG A 45 S Laughs All the Way to Pole Position
1 Apr 2022, 07:36 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Despite rocking some serious upgrades, this Manhart-tuned BMW M135i is still less powerful than the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S and Audi RS 3 Sportback
Ford Focus ST Takes an Acid Trip, Should Have Said NO to Drugs
30 Mar 2022, 09:13 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / This third-generation Ford Focus ST hot hatch is only a few virtual modifications away from becoming the real car centipede
Toyota GR Yaris With 8-Speed Auto 'Box in Testing, Self-Shifting Option Could Become Real
21 Mar 2022, 07:47 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / An automatic version of the Toyota GR Yaris would elevate the driving feel, so the automaker has started working on such a model
Innocent-Looking Hatch Is Perfect Sleeper Thanks to Big Turbo, Loads of Mods
17 Feb 2022, 20:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you have 280 horsepower on a front wheel drive hatchback, you have rather quick car. This is what you get if you nearly double its stock power
Peugeot 205 T16: A 1980s 4WD Mid-Engine Rabid Bunny That Needs To Be Remembered
10 Feb 2022, 15:57 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / One of the craziest hot hatches ever created, the 205 T16 was both an insane road-legal machine and a rally icon from the famed Group B era
Previous-Gen Honda Civic Type R Is Such a Bully, Officially Breaks Lap Record to Prove It
10 Feb 2022, 08:30 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition has set a new lap record for production cars at Australia's The Bend Motorsport Park
MINI JCW Hot Hatch Spied Getting Another Refresh, and We Have Some Good News About It
8 Feb 2022, 09:17 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Wait, hasn't MINI already refreshed the JCW last year? It sure did, but the hot hatch needs more updates in order to be competitive, the company believes
Toyota GR Yaris WRC Homologation Special Is Haunted by the Barracuda Spirit
22 Jan 2022, 17:32 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / By giving it a few exterior add-ons, new wheels, suspension, and exhaust system, Barracuda believes they have found the perfect recipe for the Toyota GR Yaris
Top Gear Drives the Hell Out of the Hyundai i20 N, Makes Some Bold Claims About It
21 Jan 2022, 23:58 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Here’s an in-depth review of the Hyundai i20 N supermini hot hatch that might make you reconsider buying that Ford Fiesta ST or VW Polo GTI
Volkswagen's 'NFT' Is a New Golf Hot Hatch That's Coming Next Month
18 Jan 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Volkswagen has a new Golf hot hatch derivative in the pipeline, and they took to social media to announce that it will premiere in February
Kon'nichiwa: 2023 Honda Civic Type R Greets the Audience at the Tokyo Auto Salon
14 Jan 2022, 07:39 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Honda will officially uncover the new-gen Civic Type R in a few months, but before that happens, they have a prototype on display at the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon
Old Mercedes-AMG A 45 Races Ferrari 488 Pista, Learns the Difference Between Hot and Super
9 Jan 2022, 13:12 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Let's face it, the Mercedes-AMG A 45 never stood a chance against the Ferrari 488 Pista, but maybe it did better against other quick rides
The Era of the $90K Hot Hatch Is Upon Us, As That's How Much This Mercedes-AMG A 45 Costs
8 Jan 2022, 16:22 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / That kind of money could otherwise get you a high-end V8-powered muscle car in the United States, but hey, it is what it is
New 2023 Honda Civic Type R Confirmed for Tokyo Auto Salon, but There's a Catch
24 Dec 2021, 06:31 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The new generation Honda Civic Type R will mark its first public appearance at the Tokyo Auto Salon next month, but as a camouflaged prototype
Otherworldly Toyota GR Yaris Goes Bilingual With 375 BHP Tune
23 Dec 2021, 11:07 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Doing unbelievably smooth donuts in this modified Toyota GR Yaris, which has an Italian tuner behind it, is one way of celebrating its elevated status
Behind-the-Scenes Shots Show the 2023 Honda Civic Type R Testing at Suzuka
13 Dec 2021, 12:33 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Honda has taken the new-gen 2023 Honda Civic Type R to Japan's Suzuka for more testing, prior to its unveiling set for next year
Hyundai i30 N Set Loose at the Nurburgring, Beats the Mighty Ford Focus RS
12 Dec 2021, 17:44 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The Hyundai i30 N front-wheel drive hot hatch was driven fast at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, posting a lap time of 8:05.19
2022 VW Golf R Track Test Concludes It's the Ultimate Thoroughbred Pocket Rocket
8 Dec 2021, 09:09 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Jakub and Yuri of TheStraightPipes checkout and drive the new Volkswagen Golf R to find out if it's any better than the new STi or Civic Type R
This Snappy 422-HP FK2 Honda Civic Type R Is the Ultimate Drivers-Only Hot Hatch
1 Dec 2021, 10:39 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Riccardo Senior of LivingLifeFast checks out and drives an insanely modded 422-HP FK2 Honda Civic Type R, concludes it's the ultimate drivers-only car