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Opel Adam OPC Possible
Opel Adam OPC Possible

8 Nov 2012, 10:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Since the new Opel / Vauxhall Adam is a vehicle that aims to fight models like the Fiat 500 and the MINI hatchback, it should also have a hot hatch version that could take on the Abarth 500 and the...

 
New SEAT Leon Cupra Details Emerge
New SEAT Leon Cupra Details Emerge

8 Nov 2012, 08:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that the new Leon is out on the market, enthusiasts are eager to find out more about the Cupra version, despite the fact that this isn’t exactly close to its release. The hot hatch segm...

 
Audi S3 by TS Racing Packs 1074 HP
Audi S3 by TS Racing Packs 1074 HP

7 Nov 2012, 10:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Remember when when showed you the fastest Audi S3 in the world, the one the managed to beat the world’s quickest Audi S4 at the drag race game? Well, we might have found a match for it. The...

 
Renault Reinventing Gordini Brand, Aiming for the Track
Renault Reinventing Gordini Brand, Aiming for the Track

6 Nov 2012, 12:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When we heard that Renault would bring back the Gordini name a few years ago, we expected the carmaker to offer us a range of models that would somehow complement its Renaultsport offerings, but thi...

 
2012 SEMA: Ford Focus Cosworth CS330 <span>· Live Photos</span>
2012 SEMA: Ford Focus Cosworth CS330 · Live Photos

1 Nov 2012, 14:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now that Ford has united its European and American performance divisions, its go-fast models can please a larger number of enthusiasts and the latest example of this comes from this year's edit...

 
2013 Mini John Cooper Works GP Starts at $35,950 in the US
2013 Mini John Cooper Works GP Starts at $35,950 in the US

29 Oct 2012, 16:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When Sir Alec Issigonis first envisioned the Mini, he definitely did not have anything like what BMW have done with the Mini in mind, yet the car is highly successful, and so much so that they`ve de...

 
Kia to Launch Cee`d-Based Hot Hatch Trio
Kia to Launch Cee`d-Based Hot Hatch Trio

23 Oct 2012, 13:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia has really proved in the last few years that their cars are up at the top of the class, in so many areas, that you wonder how they got so high so quickly. Regardless, they had not really made th...

 
Next Ford Focus RS May Get 2.3-Liter Engine With 350 HP
Next Ford Focus RS May Get 2.3-Liter Engine With 350 HP

18 Oct 2012, 11:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Focus RS is a real man’s car in every way. It’s imposing, quite heavy and while it may handle well, it still suffers from a bit of torque steer, as well as the inherent disadvantages...

 
Toyota Considering Hot Auris
Toyota Considering Hot Auris

16 Oct 2012, 09:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Toyota is aiming high with the new Auris, which challenges established rivals in Europe, such as the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus or Renault Megane, and since all the others are very capable in their...

 
Remember the Excellent Renault Clio Williams
Remember the Excellent Renault Clio Williams

8 Oct 2012, 15:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Renault Clio Williams, based on the first generation of the French automaker’s ultra-popular city runabout, first made its debut in 1993. Renault announced that they would be making a very...

 
Will Peugeot's 208 GTi Be Worth the Wait?
Will Peugeot's 208 GTi Be Worth the Wait?

22 Sep 2012, 11:49 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The French have a very unusual approach to building cars. They do not simply build a car, as much as they engineer and design everything to be different (and better, usually, though this cannot be c...

 
Abarth 695 Fuori Serie Coming to Paris
Abarth 695 Fuori Serie Coming to Paris

17 Sep 2012, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Abarth 695 is set to receive a new version later this month at the Paris Motor Show, with the carmaker set to present the Fuori Serie. This is a development that will allow customers to truly cu...

 
MINI Paceman Official Specs and Images
MINI Paceman Official Specs and Images

14 Sep 2012, 10:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / MINI is taking a new step towards reinventing the original concept that brought the name where it is today, presenting the production version of the Paceman, which is set to make its debut later thi...

 
MINI JCW GP Specs Leaked
MINI JCW GP Specs Leaked

5 Sep 2012, 15:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier today, we saw the MINI JCW GP fighting a Red Bull stunt plane on the track and now it’s time to bring the vehicle back on stage again, as its specs have leaked. The JCW GP made it d...

 
MINI JCW GP Fights Red Bull Stunt Plane
MINI JCW GP Fights Red Bull Stunt Plane

5 Sep 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The MINI JCW GP is a car that’s so cheeky it has even upset its creators, so they’ve decided to give a pretty tough challenge. The crazy hot hatch was entered in a game that’s just...

 
Kia Confirms Euro-Style Hot-Hatchback - May Be Based on New Cee’d
Kia Confirms Euro-Style Hot-Hatchback - May Be Based on New Cee’d

26 Aug 2012, 12:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Kia (and Hyundai’s) ascent has been, to our eyes at least, one of the most impressive feats the industry has witnessed in modern times, reaching a level at which they now challenge the best, d...

 
MINI JCW GP Sets Nurburgring Lap Time of 8:23
MINI JCW GP Sets Nurburgring Lap Time of 8:23

27 Jul 2012, 09:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You are at the wheel of either a Ford Focus RS or a previous-generation Nissan GT-R (the R34), sitting at the starting line of the Nurburgring, waiting to get off the line and see how fast you can r...

 
New Honda Civic Type-R to Be Officially Confirmed at Paris Motor Show
New Honda Civic Type-R to Be Officially Confirmed at Paris Motor Show

19 Jul 2012, 10:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Rumors about Honda producing a new Type R have been floating around for quite a while and now we’re back with a new one: it seems that Honda will officially confirm the hot hatch at the Paris ...

 
New SEAT Leon Cupra Renderings
New SEAT Leon Cupra Renderings

16 Jul 2012, 08:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The images of the new SEAT Leon are still hot in our memory, but since we’re more than greedy when it comes to fast cars, we couldn’t stop thinking about its Cupra version. Thus, we star...

 
New Renault Clio to Get 140 HP Warm Hatch Version
New Renault Clio to Get 140 HP Warm Hatch Version

6 Jul 2012, 12:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Renault might be ending its affair with its delicious high-revving naturally-aspirated engines for future hot Clios, but the hot hatch culture itself if flourishing inside the company. So, what does...