We’ve talked about an insane German tuning company called Boba Motoring on many occasions. These guys like to spend their time building extreme VW Golf Mk1s. Their usual projects, if we can call them ...

After a nine-year production that spawned over six million units worldwide, the widely-popular, first-generation Golf was officially discontinued in 1983. However, Volkswagen’s South African branch ...

Rather like the Ferrari F40 or Jaguar E-Type, it often feels like we know everything about the Mk1 VW Golf GTI. Decades of reverential praise mean it's hard to know what to say without fear of ...

If you were to see this first-generation VW Golf GTI on the road, you probably wouldn’t have batted an eyelid, thinking it is just like any other Golf. However, it is actually very different. This ...

A car that needs no introduction, but we’re gonna give it one anyway. It may not have been the first ‘hot hatch’ per se, but the Mk1 Golf GTI is considered by many to be the “spiritual father of hot ...

As we continue to count down to the launch of the new Golf Mk8, we arrive at the fourth-generation model, a car that signified Volkswagen trying to take the nameplate to a whole different level in ...