Tagged “Hatchbacks”

  • More details on the next-gen Audi A2

    Most of Europe’s carmakers are working on a new generation of ultra compact vehicles to help meet tough new emissions standards set to roll in over the next couple of years, and one of the most acti...

  • New details for Ford’s upcoming Focus RS leak

    Ford’s upcoming Focus RS sports hatch was first revealed in concept form at the London Motor Show back in July, and then again at the Paris Motor Show, but development work is still taking place and...

  • ABT-modified VW Golf mark VI

    The Essen Motor Show, Germany's equivalent to the SEMA show, is getting underway, and ABT's contribution to the pack of tuned Volkswagens sure to make the event starts with the all-new Golf VI. A mild...

  • Honda may build Fit in U.S. to meet spiking demand

    The vagaries of the automotive market in the current economic situation are such that while some models, and even entire brands, sell poorly, some individual cars are going gangbusters. Thanks to its...

  • Spy shots: 2010 Mazda five-door hatchback

    The 2010 Mazda3 Hatchback has been revealed. Click here for all the details and images. Mazda took the covers off the sedan version of the 2010 Mazda3 at this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, and n...

  • Kia releases full details for U.S.-spec Soul hatch

    Kia has used this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show to display the North American version of its new Soul hatch, which is scheduled to arrive on the market in the second half of next year as a 2010 model...

  • Full details and images for 2010 Mazda3 sedan

    Mazda’s all-new 2010 Mazda3 has made its official world debut at this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, however the car isn’t set to go on sale until next year along with the reveal of the popular h...

  • Hybrid option planned for new Lexus compact

    Lexus is unlikely to launch a model positioned below the IS250 in the United States but that doesn’t mean it won’t develop a new entry-level car for other markets. One possibility is Europe, where...

  • Spy shots: 2011 Fiat Panda test-mule

    The European minicar segment has seen a number of new additions in the past 12 months, with cars like the second-generation Ford Ka and new Renault Twingo recently making their appearance. Competition...

  • Toyota iQ takes top honors in Japan's COTY award

    Though it was up against the likes of Godzilla, the tiny Toyota iQ has come out on top at the 2008 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) awards. The win is seen as a potential selling point against competitio...

  • MCCHIP modified Volkswagen Scirocco

    The Volkswagen Scirocco may not be coming to the U.S. due to unfavorable exchange rates, but that doesn't make it any less interesting as a car. That's doubly true once it's seen the improving touch o...

  • Preview: 2010 Alfa Romeo 149 hatch

    Alfa Romeo's recently revealed Mi.To hatch is believed to be the replacement to the entry-level portion of the 147 line, with the new 149 to be five-doors only and targeted more up-market. The latest...