So what exactly is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N? If we were being unkind, it's simply an Ioniq 5 with more aggressive styling, more performance, some chassis revisions and a load of gimmicky features that give it a sense of fun. But that doesn't really do it justice. Hyundai's N department is its answer...

Toyota has an illustrious history in world rallying that has influenced many of its models over the years. As our Toyota GR Yaris review will show, though, this beefed-up small car is more than influenced by rallying – it is basically a rally car for the road. Yet it also offers some everyday practicality,...

The Ford Fiesta ST has had the more attainable hot hatch market sewn up in recent years. The last generation model is sure to go down in history as one of the best fast Fords ever sold, putting a huge amount of pressure on the firm not to get things very wrong with its successor. There was an era...

Since the mid 2000s, Hyundai has undergone a huge transformation, with the brand producing ever improved and better quality cars. It's a remarkable success story for a manufacturer that not that long ago was knocking out the best-left-forgotten Sonata... And now Hyundai is turning its hand to performance...

Like the Escort Mexico and Sierra Cosworth, the Focus RS follows in the best of Ford's performance history. It’s fantastic fun, offers serious performance and yet it’s affordable next to competitors. The only thing that lets it down a little is the fairly conservative interior. Power – all 350PS of...

Ford has always had a knack for creating superb hot hatches and few models can match the history and sheer performance of the diminutive Ford Fiesta. Over the years, the little Ford has spawned a number of highly capable cars, with the XR2, RS Turbo and previous-generation ST establishing themselves...