Specialist tuning firm Ingo Noak has a tradition of taking cars that don't get enough love and making them really cool. They did it with the Scirocco, and they are doing it again with the obsolete ...

We often say that the mark of a good car is how many weird tuning projects you can find. In that regard, the Mk7 Golf was one of the best hot hatches to wear the GTI badge, but we've never seen ...

Not many tuning companies install extreme sound systems anymore, but Mac Audio isn’t your average aftermarket specialist. Starting with a Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7, the Cologne, Germany-based company ...

German tuning house Manhart has sprinkled its tuner magic on the eighth-gen VW Golf GTI. In true Manhart tradition, the Golf GTI 290 has an upgraded engine pumping out 290 horsepower, 45 more horses ...

There wasn't a character in The Fast and the Furious modeled after James Chen, but there should have been. Chen is the magnate behind wheel maker Axis Sport Tuning and he is, as the kids say, a shot ...

The new VW Golf GTI is a great hot hatch but like its predecessors, it has a restrained and subtle look not all that different from lesser Golf models. That’s where this bodykit from Prior Design ...

The seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI, commonly referred to as the “hot hatch” receives more power and styling modifications from specialist tuner Oettinger of Friedrichsdorf in Hessen, Germany ...

When Volkswagen unveiled the utterly insane Golf GTI W12 Concept way back in 2007, the heads of VW enthusiasts all around the world spontaneously exploded. You might have seen it on the news. Making ...

After daily driving our Golf GTI for nearly a year, we’re excited for the 2025 refresh—with one exception. Eight months in our 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI yearlong test car have flown by, and since we ...

While Volkswagen was not the first manufacturer to use the GTI acronym, many will argue that it made the arrangement of letters famous. Nobody can dispute the success of the Golf GTI – lauded as the ...