Ask any Volkswagen enthusiast, and they will tell you the MK2 Golf was one of the most iconic performance cars of the 80s. They are right. The MK2 built a reputation in pretty much every facet of the ...

From the factory, the sport-trimmed Mk2 Volkswagen Golf GTI came equipped with a 137-horsepower, 1.8-liter, fuel injected four-cylinder motor. Apparently for VW and the customers who bought the cars ...

Yes, yes, we know. The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon comes straight from the factory and can clip off incredible achievements such as a 0-60 mph time of 2.1 seconds (with a catch) and a quarter-mile ...

In the case of longtime VW enthusiast Matt McClosky, his perfect project came down to making a smart business decision. He had to build it. Matt is the owner of Technik Motorsport, located in ...

VW's second-generation GTI was larger and around 120kg heavier than the Mk1, and started life with a revised version of the Mk1's 1.8-litre 112hp four-cylinder engine. As a result, performance wasn't ...

Volkswagen’s GTI name comes with a lot of history, and one of the most important cars to wear the badge was Mk2 Golf GTI, which refined the formula created by the original. Now, 29 years after its ...

Look hard enough, and you’ll find plenty of automotive oddities to draw you down the rabbit hole of the classic car internet. The folks at Volkswagen public relations clearly know this, because in ...

On January 19, 2019, in an Austrian town south of Salzburg called Zell am See an unusual race will be held. Called the Ice Race, the event will pit cars one against another in extreme conditions, with ...

If the original Golf was the car that started a revolution over at Volkswagen, its successor, the Mk2, was the one that refined the recipe. Also known as the Typ 19E, it was built on the VW Group’s A2 ...

The story starts way before the Golf Country was announced, with the rise of four-wheel-drive systems and VW's own version, ...

When it comes to VWs, a great project car may sometimes elude you for a number of reasons. Things such as bad timing, accidents and budget (or lack thereof) have cut down many dreams in their prime, ...