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ABT Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 ‘Dark Edition’ revealed
Even though the new Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 has only been on sale for a short time, ABT tuning has already come up with an upgrade package, called the ‘Dark Edition’. The kit comes with a number of exterior enhancements to boost the Golf’s visual appeal, including darkened headlights and […]
2013 SEMA Show highlights (gallery)
The 2013 SEMA Show has come and gone for another year, and although we weren’t able to make it over to Las Vegas to cover the event, we are able to bring you a large photo gallery of the highlights. We are a little bit late with this one as […]
VW Polo WRC in slow motion looks as graceful as ballet
The sport of rallying can be interpreted as the automotive equivalent of ballet. Cars dance between corners and leap over mounds and humps in an almost artistic manner. WRC’s YouTube channel has released a cool new video showcasing just how delicate and graceful the sport is when viewed in slow […]
2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 on sale in Australia from $41,490
Volkswagen Australia is introducing the 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7. The price has climbed slightly but it does come with more technology, more engine power and improved efficiency, and more standard features. It’s also available for the first time with a Performance Pack for extra zing. With every model over […]
Volkswagen XL Sport project, powered by a Ducati engine
During a special presentation at the University of Vienna, Volkswagen boss Ferdinand Piech revealed a special project concept called the XL Sport. The most interesting part is, it’s powered by a Ducati engine. Earlier last year Volkswagen Group, or more specifically, Audi bought Italian motorbike manufacturer Ducati. It seemed farfetched […]
Video: 2014 Volkswagen Golf R promo with Sebastien Ogier
The new flagship hot hatch from Volkswagen, the cracking Mk7 Golf R, is being celebrated by the company with a fresh promotional video. The new model becomes the most powerful production Golf ever. Featuring a boosted version of the 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder engine powering the outgoing model, power is taken […]
2014 Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 revealed; 0-100km/h in just 4.9s
The 2014 Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 has been revealed in the lead up to its 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show debut. As you might have expected, the Mk7 R is more powerful, quicker, and more efficient and economical than the model it replaces. How manufacturers keep extracting more power from engines […]