Volkswagen unveiled the all-new Mk8 Golf last year with plans of introducing the Golf GTI and hybrid GTE shortly after. As fate would have it, the standard Mk8 Golf won't be arriving in US shores ...

The popularity of hatchbacks in America has withered in the face of SUV dominance, with casualties such as the Honda Fit, Ford Focus, and, now, the Volkswagen Golf, which is in its final months of ...

Volkswagen's Golf GTI is a popular choice for tuning fans on both sides of the pond. The Mk8 Golf GTI should make no exception, and Volkswagen has already taken the first step in that direction. They ...

Volkswagen has dispelled any fear that it would thrash the entire Golf lineup in its stable with the all-new 2022 Golf GTI. After seven generations, 40-years of production, short-wheelbase, and higher ...

Volkswagen's GTI always draws praise and plaudits from the fanboy crowd and enthusiasts. And VW has won more respect for keeping the GTI in its U.S. lineup even as it drops the base Golf. For 2022, ...

A week or so ago, I drove to M1 Concours in Pontiac, MI to drive the Mk8 GTI on the facility's road course and on an autocross course they put together for the event. I drove both the manual and DCT ...

When it comes to practical performance cars, Volkswagen is the gold standard. The Volkswagen Golf GTI is the original hot hatchback — a sensible economy car with added spice. The Volkswagen Golf R has ...

VW launched its iconic Golf hatchback in 1974. Not long after came a sportier version, the Golf GTI. Nearly 50 years later, it has a well-earned reputation as one of the preeminent affordable driver’s ...

The regular Volkswagen Golf may have been discontinued here in the U.S. but, thankfully, we’ll still get to enjoy the sportier GTI and R variants. We’ve already seen the 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI and ...

The VW GTI is an iconic hatchback that blended good driving dynamics with practicality before it became popular. The 2022 GTI kicks off the model’s eighth-generation and boy has it gotten off to a ...

The 2022 VW Golf GTI and Golf R have been unveiled in the U.S. at the Chicago Auto Show and seem bound to be among the country’s most popular hot hatches. Powering the Mk8 Golf GTI is a 2.0-liter ...