C6 quadriplegic racer Torsten Gross is using a hand-control 2025 VW Golf GTI and Volkswagen’s Driver Access Program to turn hot-hatch performance into a way for more disabled drivers to experience ...

Ty is an experienced writer, editor, journalist, and online opinion-haver. He has been reviewing cars and covering automotive news full-time for nearly a decade for outlets such as Gear Patrol, Inside ...

A road and track review of the 2025 VW Golf R 8.5, filmed in 4K. This video includes a 0-60 mph test, handling impressions, and performance analysis of Volkswagen’s latest hot hatch. A closer look at ...

The GR Corolla and Golf R bring fierce all-wheel-drive hot-hatch performance—but beneath the shared drivetrain lie distinct personalities. The hot-hatch segment isn’t what it used to be. Once a ...

In a gift to gearhead posterity, Car and Driver magazine has published an archive of car reviews, comparison tests, columns and features going back to the 1950s. The Greatest Generation of automobile ...

Ty is an experienced writer, editor, journalist, and online opinion-haver. He has been reviewing cars and covering automotive news full-time for nearly a decade for outlets such as Gear Patrol, Inside ...

I think the last time I drove a new Volkswagen Golf powered by a 1.4l turbocharged petrol engine was in 2009. Social media was in its infancy, the world still reeling from the effects of the global ...

A VW Citi Golf Mk1 Limited Edition, with 29km on the clock, took bidding at an auction in Bryanston last week to R550 000. This lofty number that many enthusiasts thought would see the iconic car go ...

With more power, sharper handling, and updated tech, the facelifted VW Golf GTI Clubsport pushes hot hatch limits like never before. In this first review, we test whether this front-wheel-drive ...

When is a Golf, not a Golf? When it's a Rabbit, of course! Bizarrely, the evergreen Volkswagen Golf was only ever dubbed "Rabbit" for North American audiences, and, with an exception given very ...

Volkswagen is celebrating half a century of the Golf GTI next year with this legacy-surfing Edition 50 of the Mk8.5, which is now officially its fastest-ever car around the Nürburgring. The lap time ...