CAR magazine's Angus MacKenzie looks back at 50 years of the landmark VW hatchback – and explains why it nearly didn't happen ...

The Volkswagen Golf R is as close as the company will ever come to a halo car. The very top of the tree of its main outlet ...

the latest being the Golf Mk8. The Golf has been on sale since 1974 and is ranked among the best-selling family hatchbacks locally. In Kenya, the most common generations include Mk5, Mk6 ...

So before buying a Golf Mk8 of your own, check out some of those alternatives, which might serve you better. If you had to come up with a list of the world's most conservative car makers the ...

That remains to be proven. Electrification also means that, after 49 years and more than two million sales, the updated, ...

But there’s a caveat. The Mk8 Golf has been riddled with software issues, and while the lack of development beyond the 7.5 is advantageous when it comes to the bits we liked, it’s not so great ...

Viewed logically, this latest GTI should be the best there has yet been.Of course, the ‘new’ Golf GTI isn’t entirely new. The Mk8.5 is the updated version of the Mk8, which arrived in 2021 to hardly ...

Volkswagen Group Africa has confirmed to CAR magazine that the Mk8.5 Golf 1.4TSI is heading to South Africa. Here’s what you can expect and when it arrives on local shores. In 2021, the eighth ...

As with every Golf GTI since the start of the millennium the new GTI Clubsport features the 2-litre turbocharged EA888 four-cylinder engine, producing 296bhp and 273lb ft, the same as the Mk8 ...