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Kia Hot Hatches Debut at Geneva Motor Show
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Kia has unveiled its most performance-focused models ever today at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, with the oddly named pro_cee’d GT and cee’d GT badges.
2015 Volkswagen GTI Debuts Lighter, More Athletic
Volkswagen’s cult-followed GTI hot hatch debuted in its seventh generation today at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
2014 Volkswagen Golf GTD is a Diesel Hot Hatch Headed to America
One of a half dozen Volkswagen Golfs unveiled today at the Geneva Motor Show, the GTD model is particularly noteworthy as until now its been forbidden fruit in America.
Volkswagen Golf GTD Confirmed for America
Denied it for decades, fans of diesel-powered Volkswagens across America are about to get the car of their dreams: the GTD.
Mercedes A45 AMG Photos, Live from the Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes’ newest hot hatch – the A45 AMG – will make its official world premiere tomorrow at the Geneva Motor Show. But why wait until then?
Kia Provo Crossover Coupe Concept Leaked Ahead of Geneva Motor Show Debut
A track-inspired, three-door hatchback concept from Kia called the Provo will be heading to the 2013 Geneva Motor Show with images leaked ahead of its official debut.
Toyota Prius Family Tops California New Vehicle Registrations
The Toyota Prius family was the most popular new vehicle badge sold in California last year, accounting for 61,893 vehicles registered in the state.
2012 Hyundai Veloster Recalled for Shattering Sunroof… Again
Don’t worry if you look up at the panoramic sunroof in your Hyundai Veloster and it cracks — you’re (probably) not that ugly.
2015 Volkswagen GTI Shown Before Geneva Motor Show
Were it not for Geneva, Volkswagen would have a compelling case to set up a booth in Scotland. After all, it is the birthplace of golf.
2014 Ford Fiesta ST Priced From $22,195
Now, more than ever, Ford’s Fiesta ST hot hatch is something to get excited about because pricing was just announced and it only costs $22,195 including delivery.
2014 Volkswagen Golf Plug-In Hybrid Announced
Volkswagen has announced that it will unveil a plug-in hybrid variant of the 2014 Golf during the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
Abarth Bringing Four ‘Fuori Serie’ Cars to Geneva
These days, Abarth is probably best known in the U.S. for its performance tuned Fiat 500s. This year, the brand will be bringing four specially-tuned units to the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
First Hyundai Veloster RE:MIX Special Edition Sold
First unveiled during the 2013 SEMA Show as the sole production car, Hyundai just announced selling its first “RE:MIX” special edition Veloster.
Volkswagen Golf-e EV Revealed Ahead of Geneva Debut
The seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf will be getting an electric car variant, the Golf-e, which broke cover ahead of its 2013 Geneva Motor Show debut.
Top 10 Cars Favored by Gen Y
How do you get Generation Y interested in cars? To answer that question perhaps the best move is to take a look at what cars they do already like. Thanks to new stats provided by J.D. Power and Associates we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 cars with the highest percentage of buyers aged…
2014 Volkswagen Golf GTD Diesel Hot Hatch Revealed
Perhaps the perfect combination of fast and frugal, Volkswagen has unveiled its all-new Golf GTD model today ahead of its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show next month.
Ford ‘Fiesta Movement’ Revived For Fresh Marketing
Ford is back to its old tricks this year as it announces a plan to revive the “Fiesta Movement” campaign it used four years ago to introduce the sub-compact to U.S. buyers.
Mercedes A45 AMG Edition 1 is the Latest German Hot Hatch – Video
To celebrate the launch of the A45 AMG, Mercedes-Benz will offer a limited ‘Edition 1’ model during the car’s first 12 months on the market.
2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI Leaked Before Geneva Debut
It might not seem like anyone is looking, but just like being naked with your blinds open, you never know who is peeking at your website.
Audi S3 Sportback Unveiled with 300-HP
Audi has officially revealed its new S3 Sportback, boasting best-in-class performance thanks to a 2.0-liter TFSI engine with 300 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque.
Honda Fit EV Available on East Coast
Honda just announced its Fit EV will be available at select Honda dealerships in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New York and New Jersey before the end of the month.
New Volkswagen Golf R Gets Big Power Bump
When Volkswagen finishes launching all seven planned variants of its popular Golf within the next 12 months, the Golf R will sit at the top of the lineup boasting 286 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque.
Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Revealed Before Geneva Debut
Pictures of the Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG hit the web today, showing off the German brand’s new hot hatch.
2013 Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet Announced
Brand fans know that when Volkswagen stamps a car with the “R” badge, it means performance. Now the maker is slapping the R on another car: the Golf Cabriolet.
