Now, mere weeks before the 2015 Golf GTI finally reaches U.S. showrooms, we're getting our first opportunity, albeit a brief one, to drive the car on American soil. Across the bay from San Francisco, ...

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Since the Geneva Motor Show was canceled for 2020, Volkswagen was forced to do a virtual debut for the 2020 Mk.8 Golf. During that stream, we learned about the Golf GTI, GTD, and GTE, but a lot of ...

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If you like driving, but also live in the real world, there's no better option than a hot hatchback. Hot hatches combine performance with practicality and (usually) affordability, and Volkswagen is ...

Forget the Nurburgring: Sydney’s motorway network could be the appropriate arena to test a modern hot hatch. That infamous loop of German hotmix sucked Volkswagen, Honda and Renault into a literal ...

The engine is flexible, pulling well below 3000rpm, and really hard beyond that. You really don’t need to put much effort into driving it quickly, something the GTI has always been good at. It would ...

Both these cars deliver maximum driving thrills, but the Golf GTI has one significant feature that makes a lot of difference!

Not many tuning companies install extreme sound systems anymore, but Mac Audio isn’t your average aftermarket specialist. Starting with a Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7, the Cologne, Germany-based company ...

Recently, Skoda India launched the Octavia RS, and it is a direct competitor to the Volkswagen Golf GTI around its price.

It's a lesser known secret of the VW world that while the Golf R is faster, the Scirocco R is a bit more engaging. Of course, the new R, the Mk7, should be better than ever, but why not have a 300 PS ...

The VW Golf GTI has earned its place as one of the most iconic hot hatches in history, but even this legend isn’t immune to the electric revolution. Just after Volkswagen announced it’s working on an ...