If there was ever a critique to be levied at the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf R, it would never be an issue of a chronic lack of power. Around 300 horsepower from a two-liter turbocharged AE888 four-pot engine ...

Volkswagen is giving the Mk7.5 Golf R a colorful send-off in Australia with a ‘Final Edition’ version. Limited to 450 units, the VW Golf R Final Edition will feature several styling and equipment ...

Still unconfirmed as a production model, the near-finished seventh-generation Golf GTI just hit the Paris Motor Show floor. Volkswagen isn’t ready to call it the model that will make it to production, ...

This is the first new Jetta built on the up-to-date MQB/Mk7 Golf platform. Only it isn't a Jetta. Leave it to VW China to make things hopelessly complicated. The Mk7 Golf is out, but the sedan version ...

The seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI, commonly referred to as the “hot hatch” receives more power and styling modifications from specialist tuner Oettinger of Friedrichsdorf in Hessen, Germany ...

VW has made some quite big changes going from the Golf Mk7 to Mk8, particularly on the interior, but the transition didn’t sit well with at least some of the owners of the previous model. We already ...

The mid-cycle refresh has become an industry standard for car companies keeping a car model around for five to six years. What that refresh includes is anything but standardized, ranging from minor ...

H istory repeating itself is nothing rare in the automotive business, and for the Volkswagen Golf, its contribution to such ...

The 2013 Volkswagen Golf will go on sale with two petrol and two diesel engines, but a number of new units are expected to join the range Volkswagen claims 88mpg and 85g/km for the BlueMotion model ...

Put an R on the bootlid of a car and, with the possible exception of the Suzuki Wagon R, you pretty much know you're going to be in for a good time. The Volkswagen Golf R is no exception. They've been ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...