If you haven't heard the big news concerning the Volkswagen Polo, the iconic supermini is going fully electric, and this is ...

The Mk5 was a hard act for VW to follow, so wisely it didn't make any wholesale engine or mechanical changes for the Mk6 Golf GTI, deciding instead to focus its attention on a thorough facelift - ...

The Mk6 Golf GTI was a fairly short-lived model, only in production between the 2010 and 2014 model years. Today, examples of ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

I've been using the S2T paddles in the MK6 Volkswagen gti daily and although they cost a premium compared to the various ...

There are seven trillion (that's nine zeros for those counting) internet users worldwide. That's a ton of online daters, gamers, too many kitten searches and plenty of LOL, SMH and WTF. And this VW ...

In keeping with its 'let's get the new Golf out there as quickly as possible' philosophy, VW has released the first pictures of the Mk6 Golf GTI, set to be formally unveiled in Paris next week. Given ...

As a gear and car nut, one learns to appreciate the details in life. It’s not about the shirt; it’s about the stitching. It’s not about the song; it’s the crescendo of the quartet. And for me, it’s ...

There’s no other way around it. The Volkswagen Polo Mk5 is, even eight years after production had started, still relevant in its segment. Not only is it good, but the VW badge also plays a role in its ...

So what exactly do you do when a manufacturer doesn’t sell what you want? You build it of course. Front end conversions are nothing new to report, some are done right and some… not so much. But this ...

We’ll get to drive the mk6 version of Volkswagen’s Golf GTI a bit later. Tomorrow actually. At the moment it’s dark and it’s raining and we’re standing on a bridge. Out across the water on the other ...