Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Still unconfirmed as a production model, the near-finished seventh-generation Golf GTI just hit the Paris Motor Show floor. Volkswagen isn’t ready to call it the model that will make it to production, ...

It’s hard to believe that the Volkswagen Golf GTI is entering its seventh generation. I fondly remember two GTIs that I owned and loved years ago. Reflecting on the GTI progress, it feels like the ...

His 2016 Mark 7 VolksWagen gti is a 6-speed manual and makes 300 wheel horsepower thanks to an apr Stage 2 tune and several ...

My year with the 2015 Volkswagen GTI Performance Package flew by. I tried a number of different performance parts, took it on road trips, and drove it on the track, but most importantly, I lived with ...

In 1976, Volkswagen created the “hot hatch” with the MK1 Golf GTI. Since then, many competitors have come and gone, but the little GTI has evolved into the seventh generation you see here. Though the ...

The first batch of photos of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI Concept were unloaded on the internet today, less than 24 hours ahead of the car’s reveal at the 2012 edition of the Paris Motor Show. Much ...

With the new generation Volkswagen Golf GTI getting ready to break cover, Mountune has released a bundle of upgrades for the outgoing model that makes it more powerful than the 300 PS (296 HP / 221 kW ...

Robert has been an auto enthusiast his entire life. He started working on cars at a young age, learning the basics from his father in the home garage on the weekends. Over the years, he learned as ...

The Volkswagen GTI doesn’t require much of an introduction. The O.G. hot hatch has been an automotive icon for almost 50 years. It’s the benchmark for reasonably-priced sporty cars. Competitors must ...

I'm in the 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI, and its numerous tech tricks let me get away with behavior that leans toward reckless. Given that hot hatches are accessible everyday sport cars favored by ...