Its unassuming character was always part of the charm of the outgoing GTD, but the new car is so capable that it verges on being too easy to drive. We love the sharp styling and the healthy in-gear ...

IT’S a household name – maybe not as frequently used as Hoover or Selloptape, but not far behind. The Golf, in its various manifestations, has been around for more than four decades now, sweeping away ...

Volkswagen organized a launch event for the Golf 7.5 earlier this week, thus resulting in brand new photos of the GTD diesel hot hatch for the press to enjoy. You might think this is just another mild ...

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.

Cape Town - Following the launch of the new Golf TSI and Golf GTI facelift earlier in May, Volkswagen has introduced two new performance variants to its range - the new Golf R and Golf GTD both ...

The Golf R and Golf GTD have both lost their manual gearbox options in Germany. This change most likely happened in the past month and affects both the regular hatchback model and the Variant ...

In a world where diesel engines are being phased out at a surprisingly high rate, VW still believes its 2.0-liter TDI unit can convince buyers, especially when putting down 197 HP (200 PS) and 295 ...

Just a month or so ago, Volkswagen South Africa launched their updated Golf 7 range that now extends from an entry level 1.0-litre TSI to the evergreen 2.0-litre GTI. So it was down to Cape Town for a ...

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, ...

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 ...

The diesel-powered Golf GTD aims to be the sporty diesel to beat. It combines a sweet handling front-wheel drive chassis, quick-shifting DSG transmission and five-door versatility with a high-output ...