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Cars and Bids Bargain of the Week: 2015 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn

With the loss of Ford’s ST and RS models, the hot hatch selection in the US has gotten fairly thin. Fortunately, in addition to relative newcomers like the Hyundai Veloster N, the archetypal hot hatch, the Volkswagen GTI, is still sticking around. And as we await the next-gen 2022 model, older examples will start getting …
A blue 2019 Volkswagen Golf R next to a gray 2021 Mazda3 Turbo next to a blue 2020 Subaru WRX

Does the 2021 Mazda3 Turbo Speed Past the Volkswagen Golf R?

While a Mazdaspeed version isn’t happening, Mazda is still giving the 2021 Mazda3 a bit of zoom-zoom. Specifically, in the form of a new turbocharged powertrain. However, the Mazda3 Turbo’s luxury aspirations put it in competition with another turbocharged fast hatchback: the Volkswagen Golf R. But which one is really faster? That’s what YouTube team …
The red Sbarro Super Eight by a green hedge

There’s a Swiss Ferrari 308 Hot Hatch by Sbarro up for Sale

While its newest models come with quite a few restrictions, many older Ferraris find themselves being used for all sorts of projects. Some builds, like Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera’s Aero 3, give the donor Ferrari a full re-skin. Others, though, focus on transplanting the Italian powertrain into more mundane cars. And one of these builds, the …
A silver 2002 Renault Sport Clio V6 drives down the road

The Renault Sport Clio V6 Is a Mid-Engine Hatchback Supercar

For performance with daily practicality, the usual answer is a hot hatch. And some of the best modern ones, like the Honda Civic Type R, can even embarrass classic supercars. But some hatches went beyond ‘hot’ and went straight to ‘super’ thanks to some drastic changes. And YouTube team The Straight Pipes recently spent time …
The 2020 Kia Rio and Kia Rio Hatchback | Kia

The Kia Rio Hatchback No One Is Paying Attention To

Kia seems to be hitting home runs this year with all of its cars. From the Kia Telluride to the Kia Stinger, it seems like the blossoming brand has figured out the recipe to a car that balances everything consumers are looking for. Even more importantly, they are affordable, and with the addition of a …
The new Toyota C-HR on display in front of the Toyota Corolla at the Brussels Motor Show

Why Would Anyone Buy a Toyota C-HR When You Can Buy a Corolla Hatchback?

So, you’re shopping for a new car. With a million resources online, it’s safe to assume you won’t pick the wrong one, right? Wrong. To avoid buyer’s remorse, websites like Consumer Reports often make lists about which vehicles to avoid in favor of other alternatives. When it comes to small cars, Consumer Reports says that the …
The Toyota Corolla Hybrid, competing with the Honda Civic, is displayed during the first press day at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show

Car and Driver Isn’t Sold on the 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback

The Toyota Corolla tries hard to be exciting. Each year, Toyota strives to show the world that the Corolla isn’t just an appliance on wheels. The 2021 Toyota Corolla hatchback and Special Edition hatchback are part of that push to become a car for driving enthusiasts. However, Car and Driver isn’t sold on the 2021 …

The 2021 Toyota Corolla Might Surprise You

The Toyota Corolla is a benchmark Toyota car. Now, we have the 2021 Toyota Corolla presenting with some new trims, or ‘grades,’ as the Toyota press videos call them. There is an all-new special edition called the Apex, as well as the spunky hot hatch Corolla. In fact, with a reputation for being a basic …
2020 Toyota Corolla XSE Hatchback

The Popular 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Isn’t That Great

We don’t see hatchbacks as often here in the United States as you do in a lot of European countries. Hatchbacks offer a lot more interior space and practicality than your standard sedan because of their boxy rear ends. They are still small like your standard passenger car, making them easy to navigate large cities …
A small, white, hatchback profile-view of the Yugo.

Yugo or Pontiac Aztek, It’s All a Matter of Preference

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Just because somebody finds something that catches their eye does not mean that the next person will find the same object as transfixing. Macaroni and Cheese is not loved by everybody. The same can be said for the Yugo and the Pontiac Aztek. The two vehicles were …
Toyota Motor Corp.'s Corolla sedan is unveiled during an event on September 17, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan

Don’t Expect Many Changes in the 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback

The Toyota Corolla is one of the most popular cars in the world because it’s reliable, affordable, and great on gas. The 2020 model year also produced a hybrid edition, as well as interior and exterior improvements for the sedan model. The latest Toyota Corolla was a big hit for critics like Edmunds. However, for …
2006 Toyota Camry on a shady street is a great example of a good used car under $5,000

Best Used Cars Under $5,000 According to Kelley Blue Book

A daily driver doesn’t have to break the bank. Though buying a brand new car is exciting, it’s not always the most practical choice. If you want good car that can get from A to B safely and reliably but that isn’t too expensive, you might find yourself looking at used car options. For under …