A lot goes into producing one of a generation’s most revered hot hatches. For a company like Honda, with a history of sophisticated engineering, it would never be as simple as adding racing stripes and a bolted-on wing to create a go-fast look.

Approaching its 20th anniversary, the 5th generation E9x 3 Series continued BMW’s fine reputation for making executive-quality mid-sized cars, to cater to all tastes. It offers enough luxury, practicality, and comfort for everyday use while maintaining...

Not many manufacturers can say they spawned an entire subclass. The VW Golf GTi popularised the hot hatch, the Lamborghini Miura the supercar, and Audi pioneered the performance estate car with the RS2.

Launched in 2003, ‘xDrive‘ is the brand name of BMW‘s modern all-wheel-drive system.

For a company that had never made a supercar before, Audi‘s 1st Generation R8 was hailed as a triumph; praised for its dramatic styling, blistering performance and balanced handling thanks to its two-seat, mid-engined V8, four-wheel drive layout.