21 Aug 2013, 16:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The purists will tell you Porsche needs to make naturally aspirated engines with manual gearboxes. Of course, in the real world, that just doesn't cut it any more. It all started with the BMW 1...
20 Aug 2013, 14:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We're not going to say it… we're not going to say it… we're not going to say it… the new Golf R is awesome with a capital A!
Just revealed by the German automa...
9 Aug 2013, 16:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has tried to stop its demising sales of Tiguan small SUVs by introducing a sporty new engine to the range which is also economical and easy to drive.
The new model for this market is c...
1 Aug 2013, 08:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Group is clearly broadening its range of performance models, as new suspension technology and efficient engines mean Golf GTIs can be as comfortable as any other car.
The Germans have ...
17 Jul 2013, 11:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Dubai car scene is all about excess, about getting the latest Ferrari, Aston or Bentley. But of course the nation is filled with expats who maybe can't afford a Ferrari, but also have diffe...
8 Jul 2013, 17:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has been hit hard in Australia as a result of media coverage which suggests mechanical issues with a Golf caused loss of acceleration, which in turn caused 32-year-old Melissa Ryan's...
7 Jul 2013, 08:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that the new Golf R will be a very fast car, comfortably going into the 5-and-a-bit second range.
The outgoing mode made the switch from the...
1 Jul 2013, 12:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German automaker Volskwagen has announced pricing information for the new Golf Estate in the United Kingdom. Available in three trim levels, just like the hatchback model, the Estate goes on sale st...
1 Jul 2013, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / A while back good automatic gearboxes were available only on luxurious cars with price tags way beyond regular people's pockets. Most people were bound to get manual ones or pay a lot for the o...
14 Jun 2013, 11:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Golf is easily the most important car not just in its class but also for the Volkswagen brand in general. It's the model model most people aspire to own, the best blend of practicality and ...
12 Jun 2013, 11:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A little over a week ago, we told you guys that Volkswagen Australia was facing accusations of loss of acceleration. The problem comes from the German company's DSG gearbox and linked to simila...
5 Jun 2013, 17:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you're going to buy a compact hatchback in Australia, you're probably either looking at the Mazda3, the Toyota Corolla or VW Golf. Money is always going to be a part of the equation, bu...
3 Jun 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The DSG gearbox is slowly evolving from Volkswagen's biggest strength into their biggest weakness. A number of recalls have been announced all over the world, the biggest one being 400,000 cars...
22 May 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here's a dilemma that we know a lot of performance diesel buyers across Europe are looking at right now. Do you buy the brand new 2013 Golf 7 2.0 TDI with 150 horsepower and good economy or the...
10 May 2013, 14:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen Group is recalling around 91,000 cars in Japan over potential DSG transmission issues that have already led to a massive recall in China, the world's biggest auto market.
Accordin...
7 May 2013, 13:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With just one day before the officially scheduled unveil at Worthersee, Seat pulled the wraps off of the new Leon Cup Racer by releasing a set of pictures as well as some technical specifications fo...
2 May 2013, 15:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen continues to have problems due to its faulty DSG automated manual gearboxes. Once viewed as the way of the future in terms of changing gears, they are now proving problematic, as yet anot...
30 Apr 2013, 06:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu /
The Volkswagen Golf 7 belongs everywhere, even is we're talking about the beach. We allowed the German to enjoy some sun during our test drive, a perfect opportunity for us to shoot it.
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29 Apr 2013, 18:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We're heading back from the cross-country tour that we subjected the Volkswagen Golf 7 to. We wanted to see if you can use this benchmark model inside a city that's located a few hundred m...
25 Apr 2013, 14:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There's a reason why Volkswagen's new Golf doesn't come with a ridiculously underpowered two-cylinder engine is because the Germans have found much cleverer ways to safe fuel.
This...