Volkswagen revises Golf Mk8 line-up, bringing in fancy lighting, a faster GTI model… and better infotainment


The venerable Volkswagen Golf turns 50 this year, and so the company has decided to celebrate by updating and refreshing the current model.
Volkswagen Golf R

Electric Golf R due 2028, hints VW chief


Days after Volkswagen confirmed a GTI version of the ID.2 with the ID. GTI concept, the company’s CEO says ‘iconic’ nameplates will continue.
New BMW 128ti quicker, more affordable than Golf GTI

Best hot hatchbacks of 2023


In a world full of SUVs, it's good to know that the hot hatchback is still going strong. We pick six of the best for 2023.
2022 Nissan Qashqai e-Power

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2022


The UK's top 10 most popular cars of 2022 according to the official sales data from the SMMT.
Tesla Model 3 UK delivery event

Tesla Model 3 second best-selling car of 2021


The UK's top 10 most popular cars of 2021 according to the official sales data from the SMMT.
Top 10 petrol cars to buy instead of diesel

Ten petrol cars to buy instead of a diesel


Feeling guilty about driving a diesel car and not ready for pure-electric just yet? Here are 10 efficient petrol and hybrid alternatives.
VW Golf R and Seat Ibiza crash - from Reddit video uploaded by user rodharet

Golf R street racer smashes Seat


A video has been released showing a collision in Spain between two street racers, neither of whom were racing each other...
Tiger Woods was travelling at more than 80mph before horror crash

Tiger Woods crashed at twice speed limit


Golfing legend Tiger Woods was travelling at up to 87mph in a 40mph zone before his crash at the wheel of a Genesis SUV in February.
The UK's top 10 bestselling cars of 2020

Top 10 best-selling cars in the UK 2020


These were the UK's best-selling new cars and the most popular fuels of 2020, according to the Society of Manufacturers and Traders.
McLaren P1 designer names 8 most beautiful cars for under £5,000

McLaren P1 designer names 8 beautiful cars for £5k


If you're looking for one of the world’s most beautiful cars for under £5,000, there’s probably no-one better to turn to than Frank Stephenson.
Volkswagen faces criticism after racist ad

Volkswagen faces criticism after racist ad


Carmaker Volkswagen is facing harsh backlash after an advert it admitted was racist was published on its Instagram page.
2020 Golf GTI Mk8

New Golf GTI revealed with 241bhp turbo petrol


The new Golf GTI, based on the eighth-generation Golf that was launched late last year, has been revealed ahead of its Geneva Motor Show debut.
The UK's top 10 best-selling cars of 2019 (updated)

The UK's top 10 bestselling new cars in 2019


These are the UK's best-selling new cars and the most popular fuels, according to the Society of Manufacturers and Traders.