It appears Renault is preparing the more hardcore version of the new Megane RS, in the name of the Trophy-R. An example was recently spotted on the Nurburgring undergoing what looks to be some kind of promo video shoot. Could we be about to welcome a new Nurburgring front-wheel drive […]
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Toyota Corolla GRMN hot hatch “in future plan” – report
Toyota could soon introduce a hot hatch version of the Corolla, under its Gazoo Racing arm, a report has revealed. And it’s about bloody time. The new Toyota Corolla looks like a hot hatch as it is. Well, in ZR form especially. However, in Australia it’s only available with a […]
Honda Australia celebrates 50th anniversary with gold products
Honda is celebrating 50 years of operation in Australia this year, and has created some unique one-off gold products to mark the occasion. Fancy a gold Honda NSX? In the collection is a trio of motorbikes, a lawnmower, a generator, and a gold Civic Type R and NSX. These were […]
2019 Renault Megane RS Cup review (video)
When it comes to properly hardcore hot hatches, Renault is one of the few car manufacturers that knows how to do it properly. This is because the French brand has been doing it for decades, and could even be regarded as the pioneer of this vehicle style. The 2019 Renault […]
2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy unveiled as most powerful yet
This is it. The most powerful Renault Sport production car ever. Hot hatch fans will be drooling profusely to get their hands on this, the 2019 Renault Megane RS Trophy. Renault revealed the regular new Megane RS earlier this year, and it is scheduled to go on sale in Australia […]
2018 World Car of the Year award winners announced
The 2018 World Car of the Year award winners have been announced, with some surprise winners in various categories this year shaking up the market. Taking home the overall World Car of the Year award, it’s the new Volvo XC60. Judges gave it big points for its safety and the […]
2018 BMW M140i review (video)
How mad is this? It’s a hot hatch that’s rear-wheel drive and powered by a turbo inline six engine, and it features a six-speed manual transmission. It’s the kind of crazy combination you’d usually only see in a one-off concept or a custom conversion. Well, BMW produces it everyday with […]
2018 World Car of the Year top 3 finalists announced
The top three finalists for the 2018 World Car of the Year have been announced at the Geneva motor show, confirming a number of interesting contenders in the running for the top prize. Judges, consisting of 82 international experts and journalists, began assessing new vehicles in September, followed by test […]