It might look similar to the original model but this is the second-gen, 2022 Subaru BRZ. Think of it as a refreshed take on the popular sports car, with more power, more technology, and an evolved set of driving characteristics that make it fun and more versatile. Ok so firstly, […]
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Toyota GR Corolla previewed (briefly) in GR 86 promo video
An official teaser of the highly-anticipated Toyota GR Corolla has surfaced online. Well, indirectly through some promotional footage of the new GR 86. Toyota has been very tight-lipped on the new hot hatch. In fact, it hasn’t really sent out any official details that the model even exists. It did […]
Toyota testing automatic transmission in GR Yaris, for GR Corolla?
Interested in buying a Toyota GR Yaris but can’t drive manual? Well, there might be hope for you as Toyota is toying with an automatic transmission conversion in the popular hot hatch. And we mean that literally. Toyota is testing a special rally-prepped GR Yaris in Japan featuring with an […]
2022 Kia Cerato GT Hatch review (video)
Even though the 2022 Kia Cerato GT does not offer the full ‘guns-blazing’ of something like a Hyundai i30 N hot hatch, there is still plenty to like about this tamed option. The humble small sedan and hatch are a dying breed Down Under, as car buyers flock to SUVs […]
Is this the first official preview of the Toyota GR Corolla hot hatch?
A clever image has been posted on Toyota USA’s Instagram page. Could this be the first official evidence and preview of the hotly-anticipated Toyota GR Corolla? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Toyota USA (@toyotausa) Firstly, the image shows the interior of a regular Corolla. […]
Toyota GR Corolla to use 221kW 1.6 turbo, debuts second-half 2021 – rumour
Toyota is apparently planning a hot hatch GR version of its Corolla, which is set to adopt an enhanced version of the GR Yaris’s 1.6 turbo engine. This would mean a new world record for a mass-production three-cylinder. It couldn’t come soon enough, really. Toyota has been missing from the […]
2020 Ford Focus ST review – manual & auto (video)
The hot hatch world is sizzling fiercely at the moment and is almost ready to burst through the pressure cooker. That’s great for driving fans because it means there are lots of options to choose from. However, when it comes to versatility the new 2020 Ford Focus ST is one […]
Stock Toyota GR Yaris makes 204.5kW during dyno test (video)
Toyota Australia hasn’t even launched the hotly-anticipated GR Yaris yet, but fans might be wondering what sort of power the engine actually produces when strapped to a dyno. Well, a tuner in Italy, Biesse Racing, managed to get ahold of one to see what sort of power it produces on […]