The '80s were all about image and getting attention, with Gordon Gekko telling everyone that "greed is good." For the ...

From the January/February 2026 issue of Car and Driver. Losing another manual transmission frustrates us nearly as much as missing out on breakfast at Whammy Burger by three minutes. We North ...

No changes for the 2026 model year 241-horsepower GTI priced from $35,865 (all prices include $1,275 destination charge) 328-hp Golf R starts at $50,730 The Volkswagen GTI is an untouchable blend of ...

Volkswagen is now officially taking orders for its punchiest front-wheel drive compact hot hatch ever in its homeland of Germany. The model is called the Golf GTI Edition 50, and as its name implies, ...

“The Polo GTI hangs on in a world where petrol-powered hot hatches are a dying breed, but we'd still like a little more flair” It’s a survivor. The fact that Volkswagen still sells the Polo GTI is a ...

The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R received a midcycle refresh that is more impactful than mild. Indeed, VW listened to critics and delivered meaningful updates like sharper tech, smarter driver ...

Few cars possess as much canon as the Volkswagen GTI. Originally badged as the Rabbit GTI in the US market, it won the hearts and minds of anyone in search of affordable, reliable, and above all fun ...

We’ve known for a while that Volkswagen was rethinking its electric vehicle naming strategy, but the finer points were left vague until now. The company has confirmed that the production version of ...

And into this landscape, in early 1991, Renault replaced its fiery and charismatic 5 GT Turbo with an altogether more grown-up hatch in the shape of the Clio 16V. It was a brilliantly resolved car, ...

A raw showcase of turbocharged VW builds: from the 1400HP Golf 2 R33 Turbo and R32 VR6 monster to the crackling Golf 8 R Milltek and classic GTi 16v Turbo. #VolkswagenSounds #Golf2R33Turbo ...

View post: This Is the First Folding Steering Wheel for Driverless Cars A few days after confirming that it’s the quickest production Volkswagen around the Nurburgring, the brand has officially taken ...

It’s powered by a 265 PS 2-litre turbo-petrol engine, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Does 0-100 kmph in 5.9 seconds and has a speedo-indicated top speed of 267 kmph. Stiffer ...