VW's fit and finish is extremely good. Every single element of the Golf, from the door handles to the steering wheel, feel solid and well made. To help instill the GTD with some of the GTI’s hot hatch ...

Volkswagen has priced its new 2013 Golf GTD. The diesel hot hatch has returned for the mk7 generation of VW Golf, with more power than before and a small price rise (of £310) to £25,285. Its 2-litre ...

The Volkswagen TDI Sportwagen due to hit US showrooms sometime soon has everything a car enthusiast could want in a wagon package: manual, diesel, available AWD (although not all three together). The ...

Any model which uses the excellent Golf MkVI as a starting point has to be taken seriously and the GTD doesn’t disappoint. It combines the sporty looks of the GTI with impressive mid-range punch and ...

With VW leading the way in US diesel sales, there’s always been one question on our minds. While we’ve enjoyed the Jetta and Golf TDI models, we’ve always lusted after the European GTD variant that ...

My new Golf Mk7 GTD 184 bhp TDI DSG has had some teething problems . 1. it has used over 1 litre of oil every 4000 miles ( now at 8K ) .Also whilst checking the oil levels, the coolant overflow ...

Mallorca, Spain - When I first read about the Mallorca (also known as Majorca), one of Spain's beautiful Balearic Islands, I was mesmerised by the thought of driving the facelifted Volkswagen Golf 7 ...

Power is sent to the front wheels through a six-speed DSG specially designed for use with the hybrid system. The 2020 Golf GTE can run on electrical power alone below 130km/h for up to 60km in ...

Power will go up from the 130 kW in the Mk 7.5 to 147 kW, the same as what the Mk V GTI produced. Until now the most secretive model within the performance Golf 8 range, Volkswagen has released the ...

The mid-cycle refresh has become an industry standard for car companies keeping a car model around for five to six years. What that refresh includes is anything but standardized, ranging from minor ...

Joe is Pocket-lint’s car editor; a role he recently moved into having written about cars for the site since 2010. Joe has a Masters in Car Design and has been working in the automotive industry for ...