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I’ve ruined another perfectly practical car–and I’m grateful for it

Our Mk7 VW Golf GTI is just the latest perfectly good car we've ruined in the name of our hobby.

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How I rediscovered a love of autocross by putting down the camera

Normally, you can find Chris, our video editor, shooting cars on track from behind a camera. This time, he left the camera behind so he could be the one on …

Chris Tropea
Volkswagen Rabbit GTI: Winner then, still a winner today?

The GRM staff knows rad-era cars, as we’ve been driving them since they were new.

David S. Wallens
Mk2 Golf GTI: What you need to know before you buy

The evolution of the original VW Rabbit GTI was the A2-chassis Golf GTI, one of the most fun-to-drive hot hatches to ever hit the road.

Robert Bowen
A GTI-powered Plymouth Horizon

Not a Rabbit, not an Omni, but a Plymouth Horizon.

Staff Writer
Driving all three manual-equipped 2022 VW models | Golf GTI, Golf R and Jetta GLI

Is the manual transmission really a dying breed? VW seems to think otherwise.

David S. Wallens
Mk7 Golf Upgrades Straight From the Parts Bin

The best part about the MQB’s modular design is that all of those parts can be easily mixed and matched across the platform.

Staff Writer
Volkswagen
Vintage Views: Volkswagen Golf GTI

At the time, 100 horsepower was plenty for full-on hooning.

David S. Wallens
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