Volkswagen Reveals Golf R Cabriolet Ahead of Geneva
7 Feb 2013, 15:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / On December 20th, Volkswagen accidentally released a video of the Golf R Cabriolet on one of its European Youtube channels. It was moved to the "private" within a couple of days but we sti...
2013 Volkswagen Golf R Cabiolet Revealed
20 Dec 2012, 12:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The picnic basket has a powerful new turbo engine and all-wheel drive. Can you guess what we’re talking about? Yes, the R version of the VW Golf Cabriolet has become an official machine, ha...
Volkswagen Golf R in Dubai
21 Nov 2012, 16:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Did we finish showing you all the supercars in Dubai? Not even close, since the land of very cheap petrol will never run out of V8s and V12s. But we thought it’d be interesting to show you som...
Spyshots: 2014 Volkswagen Golf VII R Drops Camo
11 Sep 2012, 13:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just like the hatchback market has moved on from the three-door Golf I to the comfortable and refined Golf VII, so too has the hot hatch game. From the first generation Golf GTI, that had a 1.6-lite...
Spyshots: Volkswagen Golf R Convertible
23 Aug 2012, 14:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you’re the sort of person who follows spyshots because he wants to know about future cars, this post will probably feel like a scene from The Twilight Zone series. In just a few days, Volks...
Spyshots: 2014 Volkswagen Golf R
23 Aug 2012, 07:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Holly mother of all hothatches, we might just see the day when a VW Golf leaves the factory with 300 horsepower. The game has moved on a lot since the days of the original GTI, and the prototype for...
VW Golf R on HRE Wheels
27 Jul 2012, 09:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For about $35,000, you could buy yourself a Mitsubishi Evo X and drive around the corner really really fast, thinking that you’re some sort of Finnish person with a rally driving license. But ...
Spyshots: Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet
21 Jun 2012, 16:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen introduced this car at last year’s Worthersee GTI meet as a concept, presumably to judge interest for it. But now the new Golf R Cabriolet has been spied testing in Germany by our p...
Production Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet Coming
24 May 2012, 12:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Do you guys like the MINI hatchback turned cabriolet? Of course not, it’s a big girl’s blouse with a silly boot lid that makes you look like you’re stuffing a duck in an over every...
British Police Totals Golf R During Test Drive
26 Jan 2012, 11:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Golf R comes with all-wheel-drive uses high-performance tires, so when you place such a car on the road, and put a police officer behind the wheel, you really don’t expect the r...
Volkswagen Golf R US Pricing Announced
5 Oct 2011, 07:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hot hatches aren’t all that popular in the US, but as times are changing, we might these go-fast compacts grow on Americans. VW for example, is trying to make US drivers love hot hatches by i...
Volkswagen Golf GT, GTI, GTD and R Get Free Leather
4 Oct 2011, 13:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The performance range of Golf models faces stiffer competition than it’s ever had in the past, with Ford and Renault encroaching on their territory. However, VW isn’t standing still and ...
Siemoneit Unveils 523HP VW Golf R Black Pearl
11 Jul 2011, 07:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This is not the fictional ship from the Pirates of the Caribbean film series, and nor does it comes with a curse included, but the latest upgrade package from the German aftermarket specialists at S...
VW Golf R in Final Stages of US Compliance Testing, Arrival in Early 2012
9 Jul 2011, 15:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If reading about all those hot Golf concepts that were unveiled at the GTI gathering last month got you excited, we have good news for you. Volkswagen is on track to deliver the successor of the bon...
Only 1,000 Golf R Units Coming to US, First Batch Is Red
13 Jun 2011, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Seeing a red Golf with double exhausts at the back on US roads, you’d be forgiven for thinking some boy racer has fitted an aftermarket exhaust to his diesel-powered car. However, this might n...
Two Volkswagen Golf R Color Concepts Arrive in Worthersee
3 Jun 2011, 12:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Volkswagen Group seems almost unstoppable when it comes to producing an army of concept vehicles to impress fans arriving in the tens of thousands at a time at this year’s GTI Meat in Aust...
Volkswagen Invites You to Eat the Road
29 May 2011, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There are some cars that just eat the road and this is the kind of vehicles we love to drive. You know how it feels: you push the accelerator pedal and, with or without turbo lag, the surroundings b...
VW Polo R Won't Be Made
14 Feb 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Every single model from Volkswagen's yard that wears the R designation is attractive in its very own way, so every time the Germans plan to launch such a version, fans are getting in the queue ...
VW Golf R Gets TopGear Hot Hatch of the Year Award
28 Jan 2011, 16:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The guys at Volkswagen must be throwing a huge party right now, with the R division of the group sitting in the spotlight, hitting the pinata. This is because the Volkswagen Golf R has received the ...
APS Modifies the Volkswagen Golf R
15 Dec 2010, 16:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Volkswagen Golf is not only one of the top representatives of the hot hatch segment, but also a vehicle that comes with a high tuning potential. The latest aftermarket developer to take advantag...