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 ...

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 ...

My 2010 Volkswagen GTI had been admirable and excellent throughout my three years with it. It’s a car with nearly zero flaws when it’s used for what it was intended to do, and it maintains an ...

I've been using the S2T paddles in the MK6 Volkswagen gti daily and although they cost a premium compared to the various paddle extenders I'd say they are worth it and you should get them! They fully ...

back on the right track, it was easy to forgive the sixth generation GTI being an evolution of the species. This meant engines and transmissions were carried over wholesale, though power was increased ...

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 ...

2.0 litre petrol inline four, turbocharged, all-wheel drive First of the turbo Rs, and genuinely fast 5.5sec 0-62, tremendous grip Few major issues to worry about Short run means few on sale, so could ...

We didn’t mention it at the time, because we didn’t want to send you into a fit of envy, but during our visit to Revo Technik’s British HQ last year, we didn’t only drive the 350hp stage 2 conversion ...

ec:What’s the trick to making this system work? TS:Like all AWE Tuning turbocharger kits, the success is due to a combination of heavily researched and tested hardware (most of which bears the AWE ...

I've been having trouble with the cruise control on and off for about a year. Symptoms started with the exclamation mark being displayed in the MFD when the cabin of the vehicle was hot (parked in the ...

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 ...