H istory repeating itself is nothing rare in the automotive business, and for the Volkswagen Golf, its contribution to such ...

When it comes to factory hot hatches, one of the quickest is the Golf R. While it came to the US, American drivers missed out ...

Against all odds, hot hatch fans are spoiled for choice right now. What once seemed like a dwindling segment now has compelling, quirky options from Honda, Toyota, Hyundai, and others, each hoping to ...

Volkswagen is no stranger to special edition Golf Rs as we’ve seen multiple versions over the past few years. The Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition arrived in 2022, while the Golf R 333 followed in 2023 ...

MotorTrend has finally named its Car of the Year for 2026, and it's a car with a sterling reputation for reliability that has ...

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Turning 50 presents most of us with a choice. We either let ourselves go to seed and reach for another slice of cake or commit to getting into the best shape of our lives to prove we’ve still got it.

An estimated 1,042 vehicles from the Volkswagen and Audi brands were fitted with potentially compromised front seatbelt ...

The Honda Civic Type R nameplate carries plenty of clout, but the Volkswagen Golf R’s AWD system could put the Japanese hatchback on the defensive. Hot hatches aren’t exactly a dime a dozen, and the ...

The seller of today's Nice Price or No Dice Golf R touts it as "adult-owned," promoting that they have not abused it on the track or in the canyons. Its low mileage means there's plenty of hoonage ...