Despite the bustling SUV crowd, it’s heartening to see a brand like Mercedes-AMG willing to dip its toes in the hot hatch pond. So it was only natural that some hot-hatch fanatics came along and pit ...

Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a ...

The VW Golf R is probably the closest competitor the Type R has. Take pricing. Including destination charges, just $1,395 separates a no-options Golf R ($45,385) from a no-options Type R ($43,990).

As the number of hot hatches available to North American buyers dwindles, the limited options at least make comparing different models a bit easier. Namely, we have both the 2021 Honda Civic Type R ...

The all-new 2026 Honda Prelude is hitting showrooms and making a big splash. The sporty Honda coupe hasn't been offered in the US in 25 years, so enthusiasts have eagerly awaited its return. But there ...

It's an existential argument that's never seemed to bother Volkswagen. The new eighth-generation Golf GTI has the same endearing balance of performance, handling, and price as the original. By ...

The 2025 Honda Civic Type R is a beast in its own right, but a competitor or two could give you more bang for your buck. The Honda Civic Type R officially hit American shores for the 2017 model year, ...