GTI – the three letters that is synonymous with Volkswagen’s famous hot hatch. Based on the equally celebrated Golf, the original Mk1 GTI was a guerilla project by a handful of VW engineers who saw the potential in the Golf’s chassis. The philosophy behind it was simple. Take a basic …
Read More »Volkswagen Golf 7 tuned by Caractere
Caractere Performance has introduced their new tuning package for the Volkswagen Golf 7 consisting of an aerodynamic kit and various performance upgrades. On the styling front, a set of body kit comprising a front lip spoiler, revised side skirts and a rear diffuser are on offer. Customers who want to …
Read More »226kW/435Nm Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI tuned by HG Motorsport
It’s only a matter of time before tuners start fiddling with the performance of the latest Mk7 Volkswagen Golf GTI. HG Motorsport recently announced they have introduced a new tuning programme for what is arguably the most versatile performance hatch on the market. The tuner has taken a Golf GTI …
Read More »Mk7 Volkswagen Golf GTI involved in two crashes in South Africa
Volkswagen must have offended the Gods upstairs as their misfortune continues like an avalanche. Last week, a brand-new Golf 7 GTI crashed during press launched in Cape Town, South Africa. Apparently, a light delivery truck made a U-turn right in front of the car, resulting in a collision that is …
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