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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 passenger side profile of the 2021 Mini Cooper 1499 GT.

2021 Mini Cooper 1499 GT Debuts With Limited Production, Some Are Manual

Mini is trying its hardest to keep its little two-door hatchback relevant in this day and age. But, the design is stale. It’s been around, albeit with some minor refreshing, since the brand was relaunched by BMW way back in 2000. Some can argue that the nostalgic link to the Mini brand of 1960s through …
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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 …
sideview of a beige Honda Civic 2004 model year with mountains in the background

The 2004 Honda Civic Is a Simple Daily Driver

New cars are fun and exciting. But sometimes you just don’t need all those bells and whistles. For many drivers, something that they can pay cash for right out of the gate and get from one place to another with relative ease and reliability is all they seek. The 2004 Honda Civic is a simple …
Toyota Corolla compact hatchback car on display at Brussels Expo

The 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Just Might Surprise You

Toyota is well known for its attractive, reliable vehicles. Even better is the fact that Toyotas are also affordable. Now the Japanese automaker is looking to add fun to its lineup the new Toyota Corolla Hatchback. Kelley Blue Book reviewed this newest addition to the Corolla lineup, and they were highly impressed. The 2021 Corolla …
Hyundai Accent Hatchback on display

The Hyundai Accent Hatchback is Better Than You Think

If you want a reliable hatchback, then consider the Hyundai Accent Hatchback. It’s proving itself in terms of quality, value, and dependability. Check out why the 2017 Hyundai Accent Hatchback deserves a chance to go home with you.  The 2017 Hyundai Accent Hatchback  While there is a 2020 Hyundai Accent that starts around $15k, it’s …
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Is Turbo for the 2021 Mazda3 Really a Good Thing?

We’ve heard the hype and entertained the rumors. Mazda may be giving its 2021 Mazda3 and its hatchback version a turbo option. If anyone has wondered what might make the Mazda3 and Mazda3 hatchback better, there is a good chance they thought about turbo power. Turbocharged makes everything better, right? Not always. Let’s speculate a bit …
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5 Reasons the Mazda 3 Is Better Than the Honda Civic

These two popular Japanese compact sedans are top choices for many buyers. But how do you know which one is better? Is the Honda Civic better? or the Mazda 3? It’s hard to say for sure who comes out on top. Here are 5 reasons the Mazda 3 is better than the Honda Civic. Though …