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Mini Cooper S (2014) spy photos at the Nurburgring

Mini Cooper S (2014) spy photos at the Nurburgring

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Tim Pollard, 23 May 2012 17:02

BMW is readying the next generation of Mini, codenamed F56 and due to be shown in late 2013, probably at the Frankfurt motor show. CAR magazine's spy photographers caught the new Mini Mk3 on test at the Nurburgring in Germany today. Mini is preparing a whole family of newcomers, as we've previously outlined in our earlier new Mini scoops. But ...

Audi S3 (2013) caught track-testing

Audi S3 (2013) caught track-testing

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 30 April 2012 09:11

Following the Audi A3 hatchback's launch at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, CAR's covert photographer has caught the upcoming S3 hot-hatch out on the test circuit. Audi S3 (2013): the lowdown  Dispensing with earlier Audi S3 prototypes' disruptive camouflage wrap, this proto-S3 is clad in hyperbole-defeating white paint on an A3 bodyshell. Larger alloy wheels and quad exhausts are tell-tale ...

BMW M135i (2012) scooped at the Nurburgring

BMW M135i (2012) scooped at the Nurburgring

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Tim Pollard, 27 March 2012 14:20

Remember the BMW Concept M135i at the 2012 Geneva motor show? We said it would portend a road car - the new £30k 1-series hot hatch - and here it is, testing at the Nurburgring. Our spy photographers have caught the 300bhp-plus BMW 1-series as it undergoes durability testing at high speed in Germany. Remind me of the background of the BMW ...

VW Golf GTI Mk7 (2013): CAR's new scoop

VW Golf GTI Mk7 (2013): CAR's new scoop

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, artist's impressions by Motor Forecast/R.Varicak, 22 March 2012 09:00

Volkswagen is preparing the seventh generation of its fabled hot hatch: the Golf GTI. The new April 2012 issue of CAR Magazine reveals the full story on the Golf GTI Mk7 - a full year ahead of its Geneva 2013 debut. Our artists' impressions reveal a typically evolutionary design for the new GTI. It'll sit some 30mm lower than today's ...

Peugeot 208 GTi (2013) takes shape

Peugeot 208 GTi (2013) takes shape

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Phil McNamara, 15 March 2012 07:00

The new 208 GTi will restore Peugeot to the hot hatch podium, says an expectant source brimming with enthusiasm for the project. More power, less weight and an overhauled chassis aim to banish the memory of the underwhelming 207 GTi. What do we know about the new Peugeot 208 GTi? More details of the car's specification emerged on the regular ...

Ford Focus RS (2014) first details of 350bhp hot hatch

Ford Focus RS (2014) first details of 350bhp hot hatch

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Phil McNamara, 17 February 2012 07:00

Ford’s third-generation Focus RS is shaping up, with an all-new four-cylinder engine good for 350bhp, and with clever tech to help the front wheels put that hefty power down.   The bad news is that the RS is unlikely to surface before 2014-15, although Ford executives are considering unleashing it earlier in the car’s lifecycle than with previous generations. The good ...

Mercedes B25 AMG (2013): Merc's new hot hatches scooped

Mercedes B25 AMG (2013): Merc's new hot hatches scooped

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Georg Kacher and Tim Pollard, 09 February 2012 17:24

Not long ago we reported on the forthcoming Mercedes A25 AMG hot hatch. Now here's proof that Daimler is preparing a new breed of pocket rockets: it's the Mercedes B25 AMG prototype. However, CAR's sources say that while the B25 AMG is being tested and evaluated, it will not be signed off for production. The fast AMG hot hatches which ...

Audi A3 (2012) scooped - or is it the new S3?

Audi A3 (2012) scooped - or is it the new S3?

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 30 January 2012 11:21

Audi is readying its new A3 range for the 2012 Geneva motor show, but our man on the Continent has papped these crystal-clear spy shots of the new A3 - possibly in S3 spec - a few weeks early. What makes you think this is the new 2012 Audi S3? See those twin pipes at the rear? That's a signature ...

Peugeot 208 (2012) spied - is this the 208 GTI?

Peugeot 208 (2012) spied - is this the 208 GTI?

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Tim Pollard, 27 January 2012 16:31

Peugeot is testing what looks like it could be a 208 GTI hot hatch version of the new 208 supermini in the snows of northern Europe. What makes you think this is the Peugeot 208 GTI? See those twin exhaust pipes at the rear of this test car? They've not been seen yet on the regular or cooking 208 models ...

Mercedes A25 - Merc's new 340bhp hot hatch

Mercedes A25 - Merc's new 340bhp hot hatch

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Georg Kacher, 13 January 2012 09:21

Mercedes will launch its new A-class in spring 2012 and CAR can reveal a new go-faster hot hatch A-class in the pipeline to promote Daimler's radically different new small hatch. The go-faster Mercedes is called A25 by insiders. It's one of a trio of hot hatches being planned by Daimler, which will introduce full-bore AMG versions to Merc's smallest cars ...

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