Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe GTI represents, if not the first hot hatch, then at least the category's quintessential archetype. Let's see if this muscly Rabbit should easily have a buyer typing up ...
The US sport-compact revolution started right here. Decades on, VW's pumped-up Rabbit might still be America's most entertaining hot hatch. Chris Paukert Former executive editor / Cars Following ...
The modern car is a technological wonder. Quiet, connected and smooth, it’s the rolling equivalent of a soothing, electronic pop song. But sometimes I get nostalgic for a raspy rocker with a string ...
Then marketed as the Rabbit GTI in the United States, the 1983 Vee Dub we’ll talk about today was featured on Wheeler Dealers. After starring on television alongside Mike Brewer and Ant Anstead, the ...
It sat for years, baking in a searing California sun. Rats lived in its trunk and pigeons used its Giugiaro-styled flanks for target practice. I thought about saving this Rabbit more than a few times, ...
Derek Spratt’s story starts like a lot of collector car stories: He had a GTI in college but eventually moved along to another car. After nostalgia got the better of him, he chased down a similarly ...