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A few days after confirming that it’s the quickest production Volkswagen around the Nurburgring, the brand has officially ...
The long-awaited VW Golf R 8.5 is finally here — but stock? It's a major letdown. 😬 Straight from the factory, this hot hatch feels muted, restricted, and, dare we say... boring. But don’t write it ...
Experience a wild Viertelmeile (¼-mile) drag race between a heavily modified VW Golf Mk1 Drag Racer and a turbocharged Toyota Supra. With high-rev burnouts, aggressive launches, and raw turbo power, ...
There was a time when resembling the VW Golf was considered the greatest success that guaranteed consumer love. Peugeot 205, Ford Focus, Honda Civic, Mazda 3 — all of them tried to be similar, but ...
Schäfer described the upcoming electric Golf as a “real volume product,” emphasizing its importance in Volkswagen’s portfolio. Positioned as a potential successor to the ID.3, the Golf Mk9 ...
The Volkswagen Golf is set to become more accessible in South Africa with the return of the more humble ‘TSI’ model for the ‘MK 8.5’ range ... as well as the Mazda 3 2.0 Astina, currently ...
Volkswagen Group Africa has confirmed to CAR magazine that the Mk8.5 Golf 1.4TSI is heading to South ... 250N.m of torque available from 1 500r/min to 3 500r/min in the rev range.
While the older kids were mainlining air-cooled Beetles, Buses, and Karmann Ghias, my taste ran toward the water-cooled Mk 1 and Mk 2 Golf/Rabbit models. So, when VW invited me to Osnabrück ...
Eight months in our 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI yearlong ... Currently, lower-spec Golf GTIs with the small infotainment screen have volume and tuning knobs (like ours), but loaded versions come ...
The ID.3 later replaced the e-Golf as VW's compact EV, with several more models added to the electric ID range over the following years. The latest and greatest generation of the Volkswagen Golf ...
Four decades have passed, give or take, since Volkswagen Golf GTI owners in the States ... No doubt, the Vee Dub tuning community has grown a bit since then. Mk8 GTI owners enjoy a bounty ...
Instead of the more common 3.2-liter VR6 from the Mk5 Golf R32, or the 3.6-liter VR6 from VW’s SUVs, HPA imported several crates of Chinese-market 2.5-liter VR6s, engine code DDKA. According to ...