Hot hatches
Toyota's massive GR Corolla hint!
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By Andrew Chesterton · 24 Nov 2021
Toyota's social media team in the USA has already been responsible for some of the biggest GR Corolla hints to date, but they've just outdone themselves with an Instagram post that invites you to crack the secret code surrounding the brand's incoming Hyun
2022 Audi RS3 pricing and spec detailed
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By Tim Nicholson · 19 Nov 2021
Audi has increased pricing for its new-generation RS3 performance sedan and hatch, but it's still more affordable than its key rival.Pricing for the new RS3 in five-door Sportback hatch guise kicks off at $91,400 before on-road costs and opting for the fo
Hyundai i20 N 2022 review
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By James Cleary · 19 Nov 2021
The affordable hot hatch war has another combatant in the shape of Hyundai's new rally-inspired i20 N. Look out Ford Fiesta ST and VW Polo GTI.
The performance wagon is growing fast!
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By Tony O'Kane · 07 Nov 2021
What was once the drab, dreary and undesirable wagon might be in the midst of an epic transformation.And that's because car makers are waking up to the fact that some customers might want the practicality of an SUV without the higher ride height and, ofte
What the hell happened to Toyota?
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By Andrew Chesterton · 07 Nov 2021
Flash back to 2017 and auto outlets around the world were buzzing, thanks to a massively surprising promise - and an even more surprising admission - from the president of the world's biggest car company.It was a promise that would lead to a genuine perfo
Toyota GR Corolla Rallye outputs leaked!
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By Andrew Chesterton · 03 Nov 2021
The outputs for Toyota's fire-breathing GR Corolla hot hatch have reportedly been leaked in the USA, with reports the brand's newest performance vehicle will out-punch the GR Yaris despite sharing its engine.According to multiple international outlets, a
Sales losers we love that should sell better
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 31 Oct 2021
Many cars gain stellar reviews or stand out for being special, only to end up underperforming in the market. We’ve identified seven magnificent sales losers that deserve to be far more popular in Australia than what their measly numbers suggest.
Hyundai i30 N 2022 review
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By Tom White · 29 Oct 2021
Hyundai surprised many when its i30 N launched to critical acclaim, but can it keep up the momentum whilst introducing the enthusiast-dreaded automatic transmission? We find out.
Ford drops all Focus variant but ST hot hatch
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By Tim Nicholson · 14 Oct 2021
Ford Australia has discontinued all of its mainstream Focus variants with the exception of the ST hot hatch as part of the small hatchback's mid-cycle facelift.That means the ST-Line and jacked-up Active will no longer be offered when the updated Focus hi
Audi's RS3 vs the AMG A45 S, which one wins?
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By Stephen Ottley · 14 Oct 2021
The humble hot hatch is no longer humble.The modern hot hatch is a very different beast to the original Mini Cooper S or Volkswagen Golf GTI, with the latest creations from Audi Sport and Mercedes-AMG packing sports car levels of power, viscous accelerati