T he Renault Clio V-6 is the quintessential mid-engine hot hatch, but other brands have also dabbled in turning practical ...

It was a crying shame when Ford pulled its hot hatch lineup from the US market, though the last to go now represents a great ...

The confirmation came from Honda Racing President Koji Watanabe, who spoke to the media at the 2025 Rolex 24 at Daytona this ...

THEY say the apple never falls far from the tree. One hundred per cent. Not only is my 17-year-old lad handsome and helpful, ...

Possibly the finest Golf GTI of all, the Mk5 saw VW nail the hot hatch recipe once again with a 198bhp turbo four-pot and proper terrier-like handling. This one’s a looker: a three-door with a ...

Looking virtually ready for rallying, this hypothetical new-gen Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution XI builds on an AWD hot hatch.

As a seedling for some of the most loved and least sane hot hatches ever made, the original Renault 5 was prolific. There was the loopy rally homologation, 970kg, mid-engined Turbo 1 in 1978 with ...

While the R1S and R1T have been a success for Rivian so far—the company built over 50,000 vehicles in 2024—they are a bit pricey, starting at over $70,000. If Rivian wants to survive in the ...

Car manufacturers have been making go-faster hatchbacks for more than four decades. The hot hatch formula is simple: take a practical family hatchback, upgrade the oily bits, make it go faster, ...

The updated Toyota GR Yaris is scheduled to launch in South Africa in March 2025, arriving with more power and an automatic ...