350 HP Focus RS500 Teased via Dedicated Website
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...
Seat Leon Cupra R UK Pricing Announced
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...
Hamann Fiat 500 Abarth and Fiat 500 Abarth Esseesse Unleashed
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...
Ford Brings RS and SVT Performance Divisions Closer
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 ...
VW R Performance Division Coming
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. &...
Citroen DS3 R3 Gets Green Light?
27 Jan 2010, 09:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Last week, picked up an interesting story for Citroen enthusiasts: the new DS3 will get a hot hatch version. Whereas at the time there was no rumor on how the new version will be called, it would ap...
Citroen DS3 Hot Hatch Coming
22 Jan 2010, 11:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you enjoyed the new face of French carmaker Citroen, launched last year, and the way in which its revived DS line looks, then this is surely gonna sweep you off your feet: Citroen DS3 will get me...
Autodelta Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione in the Works
14 Jan 2010, 18:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Alfa Romeo dedicated tuner Autodelta has announced that it will unveil the world’s first modified Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione at this week’s Birmingham Performance Car Show. The 4.7 li...
Ginetta G40 Revealed - Teenagers' Racing Car for the Road
14 Jan 2010, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / UK-based small automaker Ginetta has introduced the G40 light racer for the road at the Autosport International Show in Birmingham, as Autocar writes. The car has a fiberglass body and tips the s...
401 HP Mcchip-Dkr Tuned Ford Focus RS
21 Dec 2009, 14:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / German tuning company Mcchip-Dkr has released the most extreme power upgrade for the Ford Focus RS. The 5 cylinder, 2.5 liter turbo which started life as a 300 Hp, 440 Nm-producing unit, now offers ...
Mazda3 MPS Gets CAP Residual Value Boost
9 Nov 2009, 15:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British provider of used and future residual values data CAP announced today it has upgraded Mazda3 MPS' three-year/60,000-miles forecasted value by 3 percent, meaning that the hot hatch's...
Honda Civic Type R 3-Door Goes to Japan
6 Aug 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese manufacturer Honda announced today its decision to bring the UK-built Civic Type R to the company's home country. The three-door hot-hatch will go on sale on the Japanese market in lim...