The early 2000s were packed with performance cars, but few looked as plain, yet went as hard, as the 2001 Volkswagen Passat ...

You've got to just like driving stick to want a car with a manual transmission these days, often to the detriment of ...

A throwback Saab 900 with a roof rack, aftermarket spot lamps and velvet upholstery. Like the previous entry, this car’s ...

The self-driving, all-electric version of the ID. Buzz minivan is reportedly ready for mass production, according to the ...

The manual is gone, but the 2025 Golf GTI adds sharper tech, a refined interior, and standout driving dynamics, making it one ...

The Shuttle model kicks off at £48,775 with a standard eight-seat layout over three rows. A ninth seat can be added in the ...

With the six-speed manual dead, the only transmission option is VW's venerable seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. Vehicle tested: 2025 Volkswagen Golf R Black Edition Base Price: $49,640 ...

Mechanically, there wasn't really anything wrong with the MK8 Volkswagen GTI and Golf R.In fact, they were both pretty awesome.Redesigning an icon like the MK7 Golf is no easy task, but Volkswagen ...

Unfortunately for VW's marketing department, the changes made to the Golf GTI and Golf R for 2025 will likely be overshadowed, in car enthusiasts' eyes at least, by the loss of their manual ...

Without a six-speed manual on the build sheet, every 2025 VW GTI will mate a seven-speed DSG to its 2.0-liter EA888 Evo4 mill. In this ’25 GTI, this turbocharged four makes 241 hp and 271 lb-ft ...

It was built on a rear-wheel-drive platform from the Volkswagen Type 1, similar to the Volkswagen Beetle, from which it also got the flat-four 1.6-liter engine and the manual transmission.

Volkswagen reported a 48.6% year-over-year sales increase for the GTI and a 29.6% increase for the Golf R in 2024. Manual transmissions played a significant role in that growth, with 41% of GTIs ...