Hatchback

The 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback gets new styling inside and out, plus numerous upgrades intended to improve the driving experience.

The addition of a dual-clutch automatic transmission and newly standard performance features, plus an upgraded interior and additional go-fast goodies, make the 2021 Veloster N a hot hatch for everyone.

Honda teased a shadowy photo of the new 2022 Civic Hatchback, along with a few tipoffs on its styling, transmission, production location and arrival date.

We examine whether the Nissan Kicks SR is significantly better than the Hyundai Venue Denim, particularly when both vehicles are meant to be affordable choices for shoppers and the Kicks SR is more expensive.

The new 2022 Volkswagen Taos offers extra space, extra cargo, higher seating position and boosted utility without a price penalty versus the outgoing Golf hatchback.

The 2021 Toyota Prius remains a popular and fuel-efficient package, with a relatively roomy interior and a strong following among a certain frugal and earth-friendly segment of the population.

The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon is a near-luxury, mid-size hatchback that finds itself in an increasingly empty playing field of direct rivals as car buyers continue to opt for SUVs.

The 2021 Nissan Leaf is not a bad car, and it is fun to drive (on top of other attributes), but there’s still room for improvement.

The current cream of Mazda’s engine crop is the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder available in nearly every vehicle Mazda makes and standard in one, the CX-9.

Kia is issuing a second major recall in less than two months for vehicles affected by a fire risk, this time for the Seltos and Soul.