Unveiled in Bejing, looks decidedly like the Audi A1 .... Hopefully the next Fabia VRS doesn't follow suit.

Fabia vRS is already based on a face-lifted Fabia, isn't it?

Umm for a Cupra that's a little bit dull imho.

I'd have expected something a bit more...mental?

That's what I was thinking; they're supposed to be the "sporty" brand, but it's quite conservative. Looks nice, but as you say, should be more mental!

That's what I was thinking; they're supposed to be the "sporty" brand, but it's quite conservative. Looks nice, but as you say, should be more mental!

I say get Babs on the job, he's totally f*cking mental

I'll get the crayons out!

Surely something like the SC Trophy would have been a good starting point:

Surely something like the SC Trophy would have been a good starting point:

See a road going version of that would tempt me to buy myself a seat

Fabia vRS is already based on a face-lifted Fabia, isn't it?

Yes, though it's not on the same platform as the current Ibiza, Polo and A1.

Yes, though it's not on the same platform as the current Ibiza, Polo and A1.

I know. But we're not going to see a Fabia on the new platform till the Mk3.