If you were to hand out an award for the busiest car company in the business right now, there's a good chance it would go to Volkswagen. This year we've seen the Jetta, a new Passat, the Caddy Life ...

Not everyone will get the Volkswagen R32. And we aren’t saying that solely because availability of the all-wheel-drive, V6-powered Golf is limited to 5000 cars for the U.S. market. The boy-racer types ...

Let's get this straight right off the bat: The Volkswagen R32 is not as fast as the Subaru Impreza WRX STI. Nor does it have the grip of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. But you know what? Who cares.

The original Volkswagen GTI is credited with starting the entire hot hatchback phenomenon. But somewhere along the line, the mad scientists at Volkswagen decided their hot Golf wasn't quite as hot as ...

The end of the hatchback era seems to have begun, at least in America. As we already know, the next-generation Volkswagen Golf will not be sold in the US. Fortunately, the next GTI will come here and, ...

This high-mileage VW Golf R32 MK5, with 298,525 km, takes on the German Autobahn to see how much performance remains. Featuring its iconic VR6 engine and AWD drivetrain, the video captures raw ...

In factory stock form, the Mk IV Volkswagen Golf R32 is a bit like the Lexus LFA - the engineering masterpiece aura shines strong and yet the performance isn't at the top of the genre anymore.

August 9, 2005 -- WOLFSBURG, Germany -- It was the most powerful Golf ever. The Golf R32 powered by a 177 kW (241 bhp) engine was first launched in August 2002. Not only was it one of the hottest cars ...

An interesting reaction you might think, given that the GTi has been one of the outstanding hot hatches of the last decade. But that’s the thing you see. For the R32 to park confidently as the ...

"German car" is an expression that used to mean something completely different about 20 years ago. Back then, it meant a vehicle with brand new engineering and technology that you probably couldn't ...

As the final recipient of VW's VR6 engine, the Mk5 R32 is a worthy secondhand buy. Here's what you need to know... There had been V6-powered Golfs before, but Volkswagen really hit its stride with the ...

Last week's road test featured the BMW 130i M Sport, a compact German hatchback with a big engine and an even bigger price-tag. This week it's the turn of another interpretation of a similar theme, ...