Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan GTI Is a Really Bad Idea
26 May 2014, 09:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is there a market for an MPV that goes like stink? We hope there isn't, because we just couldn't stand the sight of GTI badges being stuck on tall, boxy machines like the Golf Sportsvan. ...
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI POV Drive
23 May 2014, 18:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Porsche has the 911, Chevy the Corvette and Volkswagen… the Golf GTI. It's their trademark car, one that gets all their best toys and evolves linearly with every generation. This also me...
Insane Golf 5 GTI Crash at Nurburgring
2 May 2014, 12:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Tourist track days are huge at the Nurburgring. You just come with you Sunday best tire set, pay the very seasonable €27 per lap fee and do motorsport. If you're a hardcore fan, you can ev...
Updates 2015 VW Jetta Joins New Golf GTI and R in New York · Live Photos
17 Apr 2014, 08:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen's first car built on the new MQB platform came in 2012, the first 3-door versions of the Golf arriving in Germany in the last months of that year. Unfortunately, Americans have had t...
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2015 VW Golf GTI Starts at $25,215 – Arrives Stateside in June [Update]
16 Apr 2014, 14:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / News about the 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI is spreading across Vdub forums like wildfire. Apparently, the model will start at $25,215 (including $820 destination and handling) and will hit dealerships ...
Leon Cupra Problems: Golf GTI Club Sport Being Put on Large LSD Dose
31 Mar 2014, 09:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though they use very similar engines, there's a huge power deficit between the 7th-generation VW Golf GTI and its kin from SEAT, the new Leon Cupra. On paper, 50 hp splits the GTI with Per...
Yes, This Is a Pink VW Golf GTI!
25 Mar 2014, 14:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Thought Golf GTI is limited to the ABT parts catalog? Think again, nobody likes a Golf GTI that looks exactly like every other hot hatch out there, though some take things a little too far. "...
New Golf GTE Makes Video Debut, Bringing New Kind of Performance to Light
13 Mar 2014, 17:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Anybody with money to spend on a BMW ActiveHybrid or Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid will tell you electrified performance is nothing new. But what if your credit will only stretch to about €30,000...
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Spotted in US on Michigan Plates
12 Mar 2014, 09:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Slowly but surely, the seventh generation Golf family which Germans have been able to buy since 2012 is finding its way to the US. Short of the mighty near-300-hp R version, this is as good as it�...
ABT Volkswagen Golf GTI Dark Edition in Geneva · Live Photos
5 Mar 2014, 15:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Remember that Formula E car brought to Geneva? It came from German aftermarket developer ABT, which also has some street metal to showcase at the event. We’re referring to the Golf VII GTI Dar...
VW Golf 7 GTI Gets Toxic Orange Wrap
21 Feb 2014, 12:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Vdub folks designing the really cool cars, the Rs and GTIs, have gotten a little better over the years. However, they still don't have enough imagination when you compare them to the people...
Volkswagen Sends Mark Zuckerberg a GTI Sweater
24 Jan 2014, 10:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Despite being one of the most famous people in the .com world and even having his life and career turned into a movie, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg doesn't live large. Instead of getting arrest...
Volkswagen Golf R Evo Concept Rumored for Beijing Motor Show
23 Jan 2014, 09:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The hot hatch industry might seem like a game the auto industry plays to keep us amused, but being able to brag that you sell "the quickest hatch in the world" is an incredible marketing t...
VW Golf 7 GTI Performance Acceleration and Top Speed Tests
16 Jan 2014, 15:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The guys at AutoForum.cz are testing two… hot hatches from Volkswagen Group back to back and we think their findings are quite interesting. While comparing the Golf 7 GTI Performance with DSG...
Hot Hatches Come to Nurburgring for First Track Days of 2014
13 Jan 2014, 14:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hot hatches, automobiles designed to take the kids to school on schooldays and then let daddy have some fun on the track. They are at home in the Ikea parking lot and on the drag strip in equal meas...
Golf GTI Gets Fresh Spin on Tartan Interior from Carlex
9 Dec 2013, 17:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf GTI is a true icon, a car with a continuous line that connects it to the past. However, there's a problem with what's offered in the present. Even though the GTI 7 is as fresh as ...
ABT-Tuned Golf 7 GTI Dark Edition Gets 300 HP for Essen
28 Nov 2013, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Joining the Polo R WRC on ABT Sportsline's Essen Motor Show stand this year will be a Golf GTI project car. It's called the Dark Edition VS4 and it's based on the seventh generatio...
Volkswagen Australia Commercials: Meet the Family
19 Nov 2013, 12:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody knows that guy who thinks the world of his boring family sedan. After researching it endlessly on the web, he knows every fact that in his mind makes his car superior to all others in its ...
Supersprint Working on 2013 Ford Fiesta ST Exhaust
16 Nov 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Some might say that the Ford Fiesta ST is not as fast as its rivals, the Clio RS and Peugeot 208. But it’s still just as powerful as a Polo GTI, plus Ford has never actually designed the ST to...
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviewed by Consumer Reports
6 Nov 2013, 09:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yesterday it was a Scirocco R reviewed by the Motor Trend, and now the 2015 Volkswagen GTI. What is it with VW, showing us forbidden fruit all the time? Consumer Reports let one of their more usu...