Launched in 1977, the Golf GTI was the pioneer of the pocket rocket, and 50 years later, it’s still the go-to option for many buyers.

Back in 2007, in a moment of because-we-can silliness that mass market car companies could only justify in those heady pre-financial crash days, Volkswagen decided to stuff one of its almighty W12 ...

Volkswagen celebrated 50 years of GTI in Barcelona with a stunning surprise: the Gran Turismo Roadster concept brought to life. From Mk1 tartan to 500 hp of raw track fury.

The quintessential hot hatch was once given W-12 power; another time, it was re-conceived as an open-top roadster.

Don your shoulder pads, perm your hair and prepare to revisit the decade of excess ...

Volkswagen revives the one-off Golf GTI W12-650, a rear-wheel-drive concept with a twin-turbo Bentley W12, to celebrate 50 ...