VW’s beloved hatchback is now a three-time Car of the Year winner. History repeating itself is nothing rare in the automotive business, and for the Volkswagen Golf, its contribution to such tradition ...

Volkswagen has launched the updated Golf GTI with more power and new features, while more than 25,000 Polo Vivo cars in South ...

Volkswagen’s iconic GTI turns 50 next year, and the celebrations come with a serious price tag. The new Golf GTI Edition 50, unveiled earlier in 2025 and now officially priced, arrives with Golf R ...

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is the world’s most recognisable hot hatch, and we’ve just had a first local drive. The latest generation model officially went on sale in South Africa in August 2025, armed ...

Yeah, you read that right. A 12-cylinder Volkswagen GTI exists, and it could be the coolest hot hatch never built ...

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From its humble beginnings in 1976 to the present day, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has consistently set the benchmark for practical performance.

VW launched a new Golf GTI and GTI Clubsport this year, but the brand’s hot hatch fans in Europe trying to work out which of those to buy can add another option to their shopping list. The electric ID ...

With platoons of fans, both the 2022 Volkswagen Golft GTI and 2022 Honda Civic Si make worthy opponents for the affordable hot-hatch car segment. Paul Schmucker and Todd Deeken of Everyday Driver took ...

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...

Back in 2007, in a moment of because-we-can silliness that mass market car companies could only justify in those heady pre-financial crash days, Volkswagen decided to stuff one of its almighty W12 ...