Renault Clio R.S. updated for summer 2016
Renault Clio R.S. updated for summer 2016
Small but worthy revisions include new LED lights and an Akrapovic exhaust for the top Trophy model
5 Jul 2016
Honda Civic Type R vs BMW M135i - which is fastest
Honda Civic Type R vs BMW M135i - which is fastest
Two super hatches battle it out in our next drag race film
29 Jun 2016
Mercedes A45 AMG vs Audi RS3 - Which is fastest?
Mercedes A45 AMG vs Audi RS3 - Which is fastest?
The two ultimate super hatches battle it out
22 Jun 2016
Just looking – Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti
Just looking – Alfa Romeo Alfasud Ti
£15k for a rusty old Alfasud? Not a bit of it - this is about as clean as they come
4 Jun 2016
A brief history of Renault Sport's craziest road cars
A brief history of Renault Sport's craziest road cars
The latest Clio R.S.16 is just the latest in a line of extreme Renault Sport road cars - here's what made them significant
28 May 2016
Renault drops hints on hot new Renault Sport Clio
Renault drops hints on hot new Renault Sport Clio
Beefed-up Clio will make its debut at the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix
23 May 2016
Twenty forgotten hot hatchbacks
Twenty forgotten hot hatchbacks
The appeal of some hot hatches endures longer than others, but these twenty cars are well worth remembering
17 May 2016
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S confirmed
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport S confirmed
Hottest Golf GTI yet will offer more power than the Golf R; could knock the Civic Type R from its Nurburgring perch
26 Apr 2016
Smart Brabus revealed in Coupe, Cabrio and Forfour forms
Smart Brabus revealed in Coupe, Cabrio and Forfour forms
Hottest versions of Daimler's city cars make their debut - at a price
24 Apr 2016
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport pricing confirmed
Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport pricing confirmed
New hot hatch produces 286bhp in overboost mode to match SEAT’s new Leon Cupra 290
7 Apr 2016
Mercedes-AMG A45 review
Mercedes-AMG A45 review
Incredible performance and grip, but lacking the involvement and fun that a great hot hatch requires
6 Mar 2016
Mercedes-AMG A45 review
Mercedes-AMG A45 review
Incredible performance and grip, but lacking the involvement and fun that a great hot hatch requires
6 Mar 2016
Renault Kwid Racer concept at New Delhi auto show
Renault Kwid Racer concept at New Delhi auto show
If Renaultsport did crossovers, the Kwid racer would be it - but only for markets outside Europe
4 Feb 2016
The greatest ever Ford RS cars
The greatest ever Ford RS cars
We've already been impressed by Ford's latest Focus RS. These cars are what it must live up to...
25 Jan 2016
Mini Clubman All4 - all-wheel drive hatchback debuts
Mini Clubman All4 - all-wheel drive hatchback debuts
Cooper S and Cooper SD Clubmans now available with four driven wheels
20 Jan 2016
DS 3 Performance launched in Paris
DS 3 Performance launched in Paris
Performance model will be 'more like a GT' says DS Automobiles product and development chief
20 Jan 2016
These are the cars you'll want to drive in 2016
These are the cars you'll want to drive in 2016
We've driven some already, but all make their official debuts in 2016. Here are the cars we're all waiting for
1 Jan 2016
M-Sport Edition lends WRC kudos to Ford Fiesta ST
M-Sport Edition lends WRC kudos to Ford Fiesta ST
Mountune engine work, a Quaife diff and unique styling enhance Ford's great-value hot hatch
27 Nov 2015
MTM builds 186mph Audi RS3
MTM builds 186mph Audi RS3
Engine upgrade boosts RS3 performance – but 200mph may not be far off
23 Nov 2015
Abarth 695 Biposto Record edition debuts
Abarth 695 Biposto Record edition debuts
Limited edition of Abarth's crazy hot hatch celebrates one of Carlo Abarth's speed records
18 Nov 2015
Subaru Impreza 5-door concept - 2015 Tokyo motor show
Subaru Impreza 5-door concept - 2015 Tokyo motor show
Could the next Impreza turn around the model's desirability?
30 Oct 2015
New Abarth 595 special edition has MotoGP kudos
New Abarth 595 special edition has MotoGP kudos
Yamaha Factory Racing Edition celebrates Abarth's involvement with the successful MotoGP outfit
16 Oct 2015
271bhp for pumped-up Ford Focus ST Mountune
271bhp for pumped-up Ford Focus ST Mountune
Renowned Ford tuner turns its attention to Ford's Golf GTI rival
5 Oct 2015
Skoda Octavia vRS 4x4 debuts
Skoda Octavia vRS 4x4 debuts
Four-wheel drive gives diesel versions of the vRS a welcome traction boost
2 Oct 2015
Chassis tweaks and torque vectoring for Kia Procee’d GT
Chassis tweaks and torque vectoring for Kia Procee’d GT
Part of wider refresh for entire Cee’d range
24 Sep 2015
Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport – Worthersee hybrid in Frankfurt
Volkswagen Golf GTE Sport – Worthersee hybrid in Frankfurt
This futuristic hatch heads the Volkswagen Group's hefty list of Frankfurt concepts
17 Sep 2015
New Renault Megane GT - full details and picture gallery
New Renault Megane GT - full details and picture gallery
Stylish new hatchback has been revealed ahead of Frankfurt; GT model hints at a future Renaultsport
15 Sep 2015
Abarth 595 Trofeo Edition debuts – 250 for UK market only
Abarth 595 Trofeo Edition debuts – 250 for UK market only
Special edition references the Trofeo Abarth race series
11 Sep 2015
BBR-tuned Mazda 3 previews potential of new MX-5
BBR-tuned Mazda 3 previews potential of new MX-5
Standard 118bhp Mazda 3 petrol is lifted to 185bhp with carefully-selected modifications
8 Sep 2015
New SEAT Leon Cupra 290 gets power hike
New SEAT Leon Cupra 290 gets power hike
Our favourite hot SEAT gets more power to take on the Golf R
8 Sep 2015
Cut-price Renaultsport Megane 275 Cup-S launched
Cut-price Renaultsport Megane 275 Cup-S launched
Cup chassis Cup-S contrasts spec-heavy Nav to broaden RS Megane's appeal
1 Sep 2015
ABT extracts 424bhp from the Audi RS3
ABT extracts 424bhp from the Audi RS3
German tuner pushes super-hatch into BMW M4 territory
21 Aug 2015
Rallying glamour for Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo
Rallying glamour for Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo
Skoda references its rallying success with latest special edition, but performance fans may be left wanting
10 Aug 2015
Audi RS3 vs Volkswagen Golf R – evo Deadly Rivals
Audi RS3 vs Volkswagen Golf R – evo Deadly Rivals
Is four-wheel drive a barrier to hot hatch heaven on the track? evo finds out in our latest video
4 Aug 2015