Two hot hatches remain: The 2026 Toyota GR Corolla and Volkswagen Golf R are the last AWD performance hatchbacks in the U.S. market, each offering unique driving experiences. Performance trade-offs: ...

While most hot hatches are built as front-wheel drive weapons, Toyota elected to take a more serious approach with its hot ...

Once a niche playground for Europhiles and tuner kids, the hot hatch has matured into something far more intriguing: a ...

The Honda Civic Type R won a hot hatch comparison we did back in 2023, beating the Toyota GR Corolla and Volkswagen Golf R .

Toyota beats Volkswagen in reliability across all compared segments per Consumer Reports scores. Toyota models show ...

SUVs are, as of recently, the best-selling vehicle class in the world. According to data from Standard&Poor –- yes, the same folks who maintain the S&P500 –- the various different classes of SUVs, ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

“For the customer, there should be no change at all,” said Naohiko Saito, Gazoo Racing’s chief engineer, during a visit to ...

Use the table of contents to jump to a section The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla compact hot hatch is based on the standard Corolla ...

Toyota Drops Aggressive bZ Lease Offers for May Ahead of Summer EV Push Hot hatches aren’t exactly hot sellers, occupying a ...

Which is quicker in wet conditions between the golden standard of the hot hatchback segment and the hideously underrated Toyota GR Corolla with the optional eight-speed automatic? Ciro De Siena and ...

Love them or not, performance SUVs are an undeniable part of the modern automotive landscape. Strangely, though, Toyota, which sells many different kinds of SUVs, has never really offered one. That ...