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Top 5 Facts You Need to know About the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback [Video]

by Nathan Adlen - April 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Check out our first proper look at the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback! After its debut at the 2018 New York Auto Show, the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback has finally been presented for the media to sample in Del Mar, California. While this is a pre-embargo post and video, we can give

2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback: Official Specs and Possibly a Hotter Version? [News]

by Zach Butler - April 13, 2018April 13, 2018

Changes big and small are coming to the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, from the omission of the 'iM' name to an all-new engine. Sharing the limelight with its crossover cousin at the New York Auto Show, the 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback emerged, with a "Blue Flame" finish and some new party

2019 Ford Focus Takes Global Stage – U.S. Model Coming in 2019 [Video]

by Zach Butler - April 10, 2018April 10, 2018

After eight years in production, the 2019 Ford Focus will replace the current-generation model. Did you know that there's only been three generations of the Ford Focus since it debuted 20 years ago? On the whole, new models are unveiled every four years or so. But not here. In fact, the

Will These Cars See the Ax? Fiesta, Taurus, and Sonic Reportedly Up on Chopping Block [News]

by Zach Butler - April 5, 2018April 5, 2018

In the midst of exploding demand for crossovers, SUVs, and trucks, GM and Ford are reportedly planning to drop smaller, less popular models. American manufacturers are shifting their priorities away from traditional cars toward SUVs and trucks. As demand continues to boom, ordinary sedans and hatchbacks have been lift withering in

2019 Ford Focus Reveal Coming April 10: What We Know So Far! [News]

by Zach Butler - April 2, 2018April 3, 2018

The upcoming 2019 Ford Focus reveal is coming up on April 10. What do we know so far? Ford's compact Focus has been with us for nearly two decades now. After hitting the scenes in Europe in 1998, we saw the Escort replacement arrive on our shores in 1999. Now, eighteen

A Volkswagen Rabbit to Remember: Meet “The Randy Hare”

by Zach Butler - April 2, 2018April 2, 2018

Here's some Easter-themed nostalgia, in the form of a very special (yet abandoned) VW Rabbit Happy belated Easter, everyone! I have something of a Rabbit-themed story for you all. You know, I am a huge fan of hatchbacks. They offer a combination of fun, efficiency and practicality that, on the whole,

Futuristic and Retro: What’s It Like Driving a Classic Mini Electric? [Video]

by Zach Butler - March 30, 2018March 31, 2018

You know those cars that peer into the future? The Classic Mini Electric has a futuristic powertrain, but looks to the past for design When some cars emerge on the scene, they're just too far ahead of their time. Others, on the other hand, are just too old-fashioned to cut it

2019 Audi RS 5 Sportback: Performance Takes Practicality For a 444 Horsepower Ride [Video]

by Michael Curtis - March 28, 2018March 29, 2018

New from the 2018 New York International Auto show is the 2019 Audi RS 5 Sportback. This vehicle brings the performance of Audi's RS division to the convenience of the A5 Sportback platform. Ultimately, the sportback version is a very similar package to the regular RS 5, although it has