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Volkswagen has presented one of the sexiest hybrid concepts at the Frankfurt Motor Show with the Golf GTE Sport Concept. For those of you who remember the Volkswagen Design Vision GTI that made its debut two years ago at the Wörthersee gathering in Austria, the Golf GTE Sport Concept appears …

Volkswagen has taken the wraps off the Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. First made its debut as a concept in May this year to celebrate the Golf GTI’s 40th birthday, the Clubsport has transition into a production model with minimal changes. Crucially, the new Clubsport packs an additional 26kW of power …

Volkswagen has applied some minor update to the 2016 Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet, which will be shown at the 2015 Frankfurt International Motor Show. The updated, Mk6 Golf-based model can be distinguished by a sportier front bumper, new side sills and sporty accents on the rear bumper. There are also six …

This could be the all-new 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan, if the rendering is accurate. Created by Italian publication, omniauto.it, the rendering combines the styling cues from the Volkswagen CrossBlue and Cross Coupe GTE concepts, with hints of the new Volkswagen Passat at the front, giving the new model a more angular …

Some juicy details have emerged about the production version of the upcoming Volkswagen Golf R400. According to French publication, L’Automobile Sportive, the R400 will be based on the facelifted Golf 7, which is due in late 2016. As expected, production will be very limited with a price tag to match. …

Volkswagen Australia has announced a limited run of Wolfsburg Edition on the company’s Golf R models, along with the introduction of the highly anticipated Golf R Wagon, which is available exclusively in Wolfsburg Edition specification. Paying homage to the home of Volkswagen, both Golf R and Golf R Wagon Wolfsburg …

Volkswagen has unveiled their latest Golf-based track weapon. Developed by Volkswagen Motorshport, the 330hp (243kW) front-wheel drive touring car concept is assembled in accordance with TCR regulations and is intended to help Volkswagen evaluate a potential customer racing programme from the 2016 season onwards. In order to accelerate the development …

Volkswagen Australia has announced sweeping upgrades to its MY16 model lineup that the company says is the biggest model year update in the local company’s history. Rear-view camera is now standard across the Polo, Golf, Jetta and Tiguan range, along with an upgraded 6.5-inch Composition Media high resolution touchscreen display …

Volkswagen has launched an updated 2016 Jetta GLI in the United States. Based on the Jetta sedan, the four-door model is described as the sedan equivalent of the Golf GTI. Underneath its bonnet is the same 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine as the Mk6 Golf GTI developing 155kW and 280Nm …

Volkswagen will reportedly launch the next-generation Mk8 Golf GTI (Golf GTI Vision Gran Turismo shown above) in 2019. According to Automobile Magazine, the new model will be an evolution of the current model, and based on a modified MQB platform (known internally as MQB Evo) that underpins the current Golf range. …

Last month, Volkswagen confirmed the barnstorming Golf R400 will hit production and set to arrive in showrooms in 2016. And these spy photos are proof that the development is well underway. Caught testing at the Nurburgring circuit and surrounding public roads, the undisguised prototype is believed to be the test mule …

A power to weight ratio of 2.83 kilograms per hp, supercar-taming 3.4 seconds sprint from zero to 100km/h and a top speed of over 300km/h. This is the new Oettinger 500R, based on the Volkswagen Golf R. Unveiled at the 2015 Wörthersee GTI gathering in Austria, the street-legal race car …

If you can’t wait to get your hands on the upcoming Volkswagen Golf R 400, then look no further than Volkswagen Group tuner, ABT Sportsline. The tuner has brought a heavily modified Golf R to the 2015 Wörthersee GTI gathering in Austria. Called the ABT 400, the custom Golf R …

After a string of teasers Volkswagen has unveiled the Golf GTI Clubsport concept, ahead of its public debut at the Worthersee GTI Meeting tomorrow. The Golf GTI Clubsport was developed to celebrate the nameplate’s 40th anniversary. Pumped up with aggressive aero bits and 19-inch alloy wheels, the Golf GTI Clubsport …