The Golf GTI has always had rivals like the Megane RS or Focus ST which were more fun, powerful, and sometimes cheaper. But it could always hide behind the facade of being a well-made German car. Not ...

The automotive industry is a rough place to be in these days. The competition is at an all-time high, which can only be a good thing for the end-user. In the world of hot hatchbacks, the struggle is ...

A new study analyzing these halos found that they mimicked the most extreme environments on Earth—those near hydrothermal vents—and were caused by alkaline waste interacting with magnesium in the ...

The days of a Golf GTI with a gas engine under the hood are coming to an end, and the final version before the hot hatch goes the electric route has been spotted testing. Volkswagen in September made ...

Is the Volkswagen Golf GTI a Good Car? If you need one car to be nearly everything an enthusiast driver could possibly want it to be (efficient commuter, capable canyon carver, car-pool-friendly kid ...

When Volkswagen announced the return of the non-performance Golf in 8.5 guise earlier this year, the big talking point was ...

For the first 29 years of its life the Golf GTI was only available with a manual transmission. But by the time the hot hatch turns 49 that might be the one thing you can’t have on the most famous hot ...

Update October 25, 3:00 p.m.: Volkswagen Canada has confirmed that it will also get the same 40th Anniversary Edition package, despite having sold a version of the Golf GTI as early as 1979.

We'll be putting Volkswagen's eighth-gen Golf GTI though its paces during a 12-month long-term test. Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive ...

Introduction - Find the best Volkswagen deals! Before there was a Honda Civic Si, or a Hyundai Veloster N, or even a Subaru WRX, the first Volkswagen hot hatchback was launched in the United States in ...

Of course, entry-level is a relative term, as the GTI comes well-equipped even in its lowliest S form. Like all GTIs, the 2022 Golf GTI S comes standard with adaptive cruise control, lane keeping ...