A brand new Volkswagen Golf is just around the corner, a car whose launch also heralds the arrival of a new high-performance GTI. While we’ve been spying prototypes for the new GTI for more than a year, the only solid details we have on the car is that it, along with the regular Golf, will be...
While in the U.S. the hottest Honda Civic on offer is the very capable--albeit somewhat dull--Civic Si, over in Europe they have the Civic Type R, a high-revving hot hatch... June 1, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
When it comes to the world’s great auto shows, Leipzig is rarely mentioned in the same breath as Paris, Frankfurt, Detroit and Tokyo. Nonetheless, it’s a... May 31, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
If you're amped up about the upcoming 2013 Ford Focus ST, you're not alone--and you might just have a chance to drive one before putting in your order. Ford is planning a... May 30, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Being a Formula One driver means having every moment of every day during racing season spelled out for you. In addition to constant physical training, there’s testing... May 30, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
The current MkVI Volkswagen Golf has only been on sale for a couple of years but development on the next-generation of the popular compact is already in its deep stages... May 22, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
A brand new generation of the MINI Cooper is just around the corner but the performance flagships of the current range, the potent John Cooper Works models, will have to... May 20, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW has finally revealed the three-door version of its latest-generation 1-Series Hatchback, which has been on sale in Europe since last year. The car is unlikely to be... May 14, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
You know all about the MINI Cooper. The Cooper S and John Cooper Works are all over the road. But the MINI John Cooper Works GP is something different. It's the fastest... May 12, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Following yesterday’s announcement of the groundbreaking of a new powertrain plant in Tennessee, Infiniti and Mercedes-Benz have today confirmed that a new compact car... May 10, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Audi is working on a brand new S3 and we’ve got a spy video of a prototype for the upcoming hot hatch, taken while it was running some test miles around Germany’s... May 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In 2007, Subaru filed a patent application for an electrically-powered turbocharger unit. Subaru’s parent, Fuji Heavy Industries, is reportedly working on a way to... May 2, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
The wait is finally over; the 2013 Ford Focus ST is available for order and is priced from a very reasonable $24,495 including destination. That puts it in about the same... May 1, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
BMW is working on a new range-topper for its latest 2012 1-Series Hatchback model sold overseas, a prototype of which has been spotted testing at Germany’s... April 30, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volkswagen’s Spanish unit Seat has rolled out a hot little hatch concept at this week’s 2012 Beijing Auto Show, which despite being labeled concept is actually a... April 26, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The second generation MINI Cooper’s run is coming to an end, and just like the previous model it too will be going out with a bang. To celebrate its end, MINI will be... April 20, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran