While the new Volkswagen Golf R is already a cracking hot hatch, capable of 0-100km/h in just 4.9 seconds, it hasn’t stopped renowned Audi/VW tuner MTM from coming up with a tuning program to further boost performance. The main element of the tune is the implementation of an M-Cantronic module […]
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Volkswagen Golf R 400 confirmed for production – report
The insane Volkswagen Golf R 400 concept has reportedly been approved for production. This will become the fastest and most powerful Golf ever, as well as Volkswagen’s quickest production car. According to a recent Car and Driver report in the US, the crazy hatch is on the company’s production car […]
Volkswagen Golf R 400 concept shows performance potential
How’s this for a racy Golf? It’s called the Volkswagen Golf R 400 concept, and it’s based on the latest Mk7 Golf R road car. It shows the potential of the high-performance hatch. Volkswagen has tweaked pretty much all areas of the car, including, perhaps predominately, the engine. The 2.0-litre […]
Volkswagen Amarok Canyon special edition now on sale
To add a bit of spice to the Volkswagen Amarok range a new Canyon Special Edition has been introduced in Australia. It adds a number of accessories and unique highlights. The special edition becomes the new flagship model, sitting at the top of the range. Standard features include 17-inch Roca […]
2014 Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 on sale in Australia from $51,990
More power, more advanced, and more dynamic than ever, the new Golf R is here to shake up the performance hatch market. Oh, did we mention 0-100km/h in just 5.0 seconds
Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance now on sale in Australia
The extra sporty Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance has landed in Australia, adding more equipment, more power, and more all-round performance. Under the bonnet the EA888 2.0-litre turbocharged engine is tweaked to produce 169kW (up from 162kW) and the same 350Nm. This results in 0-100km/h coming up in 6.4 seconds, according […]
Volkswagen announces paw-wheel-drive; teaching dogs to drive
You’ve heard of guide dogs and probably seen one in action at some point. Well, now Volkswagen and the RSPCA are working on extending the possibilities of a man’s best friend with the paw-wheel-drive program. Volkswagen and the RSPCA, with help from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty […]
Volkswagen Golf GTI ‘Club Sport’ on the way?
Volkswagen has been spotted test driving a prototype version of what appears to be a Golf GTI ‘Club Sport’ edition on the Nurburgring. It’s believed Volkswagen might be preparing something for the 2014 Worthersee show in May. Volkswagen seems to be amping up its performance showcase with the Mk7 Golf. […]