The Volkswagen New Beetle was an immediate success following its 1997 launch. By clothing humble Golf underpinnings in a cute ...

When Sony asked us if we would develop a Vision GTI vehicle exclusively for the game to mark the 15th anniversary of Gran Turismo we didn’t hesitate for a moment,” said VW at the time. Then-Head of ...

2026 marks 50 years of the Volkswagen Golf GTI, and what started out as a skunkworks project has come to define the entire hot hatchback genre. It may not be the first hot hatch ever made, but the ...

The original hot hatch celebrates five decades of existence next year, but we are not so sure it will live to be one hundred, or even 55, for that matter. So, maybe now it's the ripe time to secure a ...

Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of GTI by revisiting its wildest concepts, including a 641 hp W12 that never reached production ...

When automakers stop hiding badges on prototypes, it's usually a good sign an official debut is around the corner. Volkswagen has already revealed its new T-Roc; that happened last August, so the ...

You won't have to get a GTI to have a fun-looking hatch.

In this video, I compare the modern Mk7 Golf GTI with the classic Porsche 968 Sport, analyzing their performance and handling ...