Hot hatchbacks

Hyundai’s technical advisor Albert Biermann tells us to temper our expectations for another combustion-powered N model in the UK

We pit the indomitable Toyota GR Yaris against the Audi S1 in the latest issue of evo. Here are some of our favourite snapshots

The Mk8 Golf GTI will see changes to its cabin tech and powertrain when it’s updated in early 2024

Nürburg-based Bulldog Racing celebrates its N24 success with a unique Mini John Cooper Works

The limited-run Polo GTI Edition 25 features a number of unique design touches inside and out, and it goes on sale later this week

It’s a shrinking sector of the market, but the best superminis still offer plenty of thrills

After almost half a century as one of Britain's most popular cars, the final Ford Fiesta has rolled off the production line

The Golf R has gained 333 Limited Edition trim with boosted performance, but each example has already been accounted for

We're in a golden age of hot hatches right now, with some of the most exciting and technologically brilliant machines on sale in 2023

The third generation Mini is on the verge of being replaced, but UK customers can snap up one of 150 JCW 1to6 Editions before its demise

Abarth is opening a new, all-electric chapter with the Abarth 500e, which will arrive as a compact hot hatch to rival the Mini Cooper E

The all-new FL5-gen Civic Type R is here, and expectations are sky-high. Waiting for it are the rapid and capable Golf R and Audi RS3 and the brillian…

Not only is the FL5 Civic Type R the most engaging hot hatch on the market, it’s also now the fastest in its class around the Green Hell

The best hot hatches punch above their weight for sheer excitement and capability – here’s a list of the fastest we’ve ever tested

Best known for its world beating hot hatchbacks, we run down the history of Renault Sport and its finest creations