Alex Kaufmann June 8, 2009 Comment Now! Late last year, reports emerged claiming Volkswagen was working on three separate sports-oriented versions of the popular Golf hatchback. The first of these ...
Volkswagen's Dieselgate emissions-cheating scandal ruined a lot of things. It eroded the public's trust in one of the world's largest automakers, nearly killed buyers' appetite for diesel-powered ...
Having grown up in the Detroit area, Jeff has always been fascinated with cars. As a teen, he would help his neighbors work on their off-road trucks, and during high school, he spent his weekends ...
I drove the new Golf GTD from Wolfsburg to Berlin on the Autobahn and some mountain roads. What I've learned is that, although the U.S. isn't getting it for a while, it's a car worth waiting for.
Power will go up from the 130 kW in the Mk 7.5 to 147 kW, the same as what the Mk V GTI produced. Until now the most secretive model within the performance Golf 8 range, Volkswagen has released the ...
Seventh-generation Golf due in U.S. next year Sporty GTD sold in Europe%2C has more powerful diesel%2C sportier handling than regular Golf TDI diesel U.S. executives still need headquarters to sign ...
It's a cut'n'paste job, consisting of the body shell and interior of a Golf GTI (available here as a 2010 model), mated to the 2010 Golf TDI clean-diesel powertrain -- but with an extra 30 horsepower, ...
Any model which uses the excellent Golf MkVI as a starting point has to be taken seriously and the GTD doesn’t disappoint. It combines the sporty looks of the GTI with impressive mid-range punch and ...
If I say the word ‘diesel’ to you, you’re probably not going to be thinking about ‘performance’ unless of course you happen to have been standing trackside at Le Mans last weekend, watching the Audi ...