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Ford Focus ST (2019 - 2025) review
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Ford Focus ST (2019 - 2025) review

The Ford Focus ST is neither the fastest nor the cheapest hot hatch, but it’s up there with the very best
In-depth reviews
27 Jun 2023
Farewell Ford Focus ST: production of iconic hot hatch ends
Ford Focus ST - front cornering

Farewell Ford Focus ST: production of iconic hot hatch ends

It’s the end of an era for the Ford Focus ST, with iconic performance model following the Fiesta ST into history
News
30 Sep 2025
Three-car garage: Mercedes CLS, Ford Focus ST and Renault Zoe for the price of a C-Class
3-car garage for 46000

Three-car garage: Mercedes CLS, Ford Focus ST and Renault Zoe for the price of a C-Class

A brand-new Mercedes C-Class will set you back a minimum of £46,175, or you could have this three-car garage for less…
Features
2 Jun 2025
New vs used hot hatches: Ford Focus ST or Audi RS 3?
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New vs used hot hatches: Ford Focus ST or Audi RS 3?

The Focus ST and RS 3 are great hot hatches, but which one should you buy with a £38,000 budget?
Car group tests
20 Mar 2025
New Ariel Nomad 2 unveiled with 305bhp Ford Focus ST engine and go-anywhere attitude
Ariel Nomad 2 - off-roading front

New Ariel Nomad 2 unveiled with 305bhp Ford Focus ST engine and go-anywhere attitude

Ariel’s interpretation of a dune buggy now has a 60 per cent stiffer chassis and starts from £67,992
News
10 Jul 2024
Hot Hatch of the Year 2024: Honda Civic Type R
Honda Civic Type R - Hot Hatch of the Year 2024

Hot Hatch of the Year 2024: Honda Civic Type R

The Honda Civic Type R is the 2024 Auto Express Hot Hatch of the Year, with the Ford Focus ST Track Pack and Mercedes-AMG A 45 S commended
Awards
3 Jul 2024
New Ford Focus ST Edition is Ford’s “most complete” hot hatch ever
2024 Ford Focus ST Edition - front tracking

New Ford Focus ST Edition is Ford’s “most complete” hot hatch ever

Ford is making big claims about its latest fast family car, which adds exclusive equipment but no more power
News
10 Apr 2024
Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Hyundai i30 N: 2023 twin test review
Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Hyundai i10 - front tracking

Ford Focus ST Track Pack vs Hyundai i30 N: 2023 twin test review

The Track Pack version of the Focus is the latest fast Ford. We put it through its paces against Hyundai’s i30 N hot hatch
Car group tests
10 Jun 2023
New Ford Focus ST Track Pack 2023 review
Ford Focus ST Track Pack - front

New Ford Focus ST Track Pack 2023 review

The new suspension, brakes and wheels of the Track Pack transform Ford’s feisty Focus ST
Road tests
23 May 2023
Kia Cee’d 1.6
Kia Cee’d 1.6 front cornering

Kia Cee’d 1.6

Our verdict on the petrol-powered version of the new Kia Cee'd
Road tests
10 Apr 2012
Toyota GT 86
Toyota GT 86 front tracking

Toyota GT 86

We drive the eagerly anticipated Toyota GT 86 on British roads for the first time
Road tests
25 Jun 2012
Mazda 3 review
Mazda 3 front tracking

Mazda 3 review

Good to drive and beautifully built, the Mazda 3 is a good alternative to the VW Golf or Ford Focus
In-depth reviews
14 Mar 2013
Hyundai Veloster Turbo vs rivals
Hyundai Veloster vs rivals

Hyundai Veloster Turbo vs rivals

The new Hyundai Veloster Turbo faces its coupe and hot hatch rivals
Car group tests
29 Oct 2012
Audi S3

Audi S3

Fine-handling, well built and equipped and a sound financial package. But does it have the character of rivals?
Road tests
6 Sep 2006
Ford Focus ST-2
Ford Focus ST-2

Ford Focus ST-2

Happy faces all round as Ford's Focus ST-2 joins our long-term test fleet
Long-term tests
1 Aug 2006
Volkswagen Golf GTI
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Volkswagen Golf GTI

The GTI's nature and power output contribute to its unhealthy appetite for tyres
Long-term tests
13 Jun 2006
Ford S-MAX 2.5 Titanium
Side view of Ford S-MAX 2.5

Ford S-MAX 2.5 Titanium

It's the most eagerly awaited new Ford since the Focus, but is the blue oval's latest offering worth the wait?
Road tests
12 Apr 2006
Car modification: impact on insurance cover revealed
Car modification

Car modification: impact on insurance cover revealed

Exclusive investigation into car modification reveals that even innocuous upgrades can affect your insurance premium
News
24 Sep 2019
New Ford Transit Custom Trail van review

New Ford Transit Custom Trail van review

Ford's mid-sized Transit Custom van gets a rugged new look and additional off-road ability courtesy of the Trail trim level
Road tests
5 Oct 2020
New Audi SQ2 2021 review
Audi SQ2 - front

New Audi SQ2 2021 review

Audi’s updates have given the SQ2 a little more kerb appeal, but there’s no getting around the fact that there’s better value to be found in a traditi…
Road tests
12 Oct 2021
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