5 Jun 2014, 08:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / America has never been to kind to Audi's novel ideas. First there was the TDI diesel engine and more recently the Matrix LED headlight system. Regardless of that, the recently refreshed A8 fami...
3 Jun 2014, 15:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The latest car to have undergone the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) crash tests is the Volkswagen Golf 7. The hatch managed to receive the Top Safety Pick Plus title, but only...
29 May 2014, 15:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Vision GTI could be considered the coolest VW concept ever made, but no GTI fan will ever dream of a speedster. They want a roof over their heads, tartan seats and a trunk full of bass speakers....
27 May 2014, 18:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rumors surrounding the Volkswagen NMC concept have simmered down, now that we know what's really going on with the car. While it's too late for the production version to amount to anything...
26 May 2014, 13:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Late last week, we showed you this very rendering of a Nismo C-segment hot hatch based on Nissan's brand new Pulsar. Little did we know that the automaker is actually looking into a Golf GTI ri...
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.
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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...
23 May 2014, 17:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Audi's A1 started life as a posh derivative of the VW Polo supermini, a 3-door supermini with upmarket features. A few years back, however, they decided to see what would happen if they stuck a...
23 May 2014, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has just revealed the first sketches of a crisp-looking two-seater concept it calls the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo. This is, of course, a monster made to impress and bewilder hot ha...
22 May 2014, 17:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There is no question Mercedes has moved the game on in a big way with the new A-Class. By going from a subcompact to a compact, they've taken a big chunk of the compact car market and swallowed...
22 May 2014, 15:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Even though we consider them a Japanese brand, Nissan is very much a European car company. Models like the Qashqai are specifically honed to cope with your average French, British or German roads an...
21 May 2014, 09:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GTI fans gathering at the Worthersee this year are probably obsesses only with two things: the Golf GTI and the Golf R. But a new concept from Spanish sister brand SEAT stands up and screams "l...
19 May 2014, 12:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Amarok was tailor-made for diesel engines, but never ones as powerful or big as a V8. That changed in March when German tuners MTM decided it was time to drop a 4.2-liter under the ho...
15 May 2014, 08:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Each year, thousands Golf GTI fans come to Worthersee, a town in Austria, to check out the latest turbo mods and custom exhausts for their TSI engines. However, this year, Audi is probably going to ...
14 May 2014, 13:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda's third generation Octavia is currently offered with a choice of two engines, the 220 hp 2.0 TSI of the Golf GTI or the 185 hp 2.0 TDI of the GTD. However, that could soon change with the...
12 May 2014, 18:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / University professors and Whole Foods addicts rejoice – Volkswagen has just announced US pricing for the brand new 2015 Golf, a German-designed hatchback that's poised to go on sale this ...
12 May 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Our car spies stationed in Germany have managed to take the very first images of a redesigned Veloster Turbo, a model that's coming down Hyundai's pipeline later this year.. It's heav...
6 May 2014, 08:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen has given the whole Polo family of superminis a makeover, but there is one important new model that's still not ready. We're talking about the hot GTI, which should be out early...
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...
2 May 2014, 11:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seem a little bit of a canundrum is going on in the hot hatch world right now. While the Polo GTI has been criticized for not being engaging enough due to the DSG gearbox, Renault's Megane R...