From the July 1985 issue of Car and Driver. Our almost unbounded affection for the Volkswagen GTI has been tempered only by our concern for its ultimate lack of poke. We looked forward to the day ...

However, it also marked the end of an era for U.S. enthusiasts as Volkswagen discontinued manual transmissions for the Golf GTI and Golf R. In a last hoorah of the iconic hot hatchback’s manual ...

VW has made plenty of noise about the Polo GTI’s ‘playfulness’, but we ... And therein lies the problem. Once you’ve tackled a few corners you’ve pretty much got the measure of the ...

Known for its performance and fun-to-drive character, our yearlong review 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI brought a smile to ... that helped some, but the problem eventually came back a few months ...

A Superchips upgrade for the Volkswagen Polo GTI hot hatchback ... mild torque steer under hard acceleration, a problem the regular GTI doesn’t really encounter. None of this is Superchips ...