History of the Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen first introduced the Golf in 1974 as a modern alternative for the Beetle with a funky hatchback style that gave consumers a more conservative option for a compact car. While it’s been known by a variety of names, the popularity of this hatchback has stuck. Awards News: Golf GTI and Jetta GLI named in […]
ICYMI: VW Debuted 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R in Chicago
A lot has happened in the automotive industry in the last few months, so I wouldn’t be surprised if you missed some of it. For example, the Chicago Auto Show — which typically takes place every February — recently occurred, and Volkswagen unveiled the 2022 Golf GTI and Golf R. Another Option: Learn more about […]
VW Golf GTI is the Best Hatchback on Good Housekeeping List
I don’t know about you, but I always look for the latest car reviews from… checks notes… Good Housekeeping? Not to worry, folks. The team at GH worked closely with the experts at Car and Driver to carefully craft its “Best New Family Cars” list. Among the 18 categories, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI was […]
Korean Golf Pro Hits Hole-in-One, Wins His 3rd Genesis Vehicle in 4 Months
If there’s one thing Tae-Hoon Kim might be even better at than golf, it’s winning Genesis luxury vehicles. A Premium Driving Experience: The 2021 Genesis G80 excels with power, bold design, and more Last week, the South Korean professional golfer hit a hole-in-one during the first round of the PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational, which was […]
Volkswagen to Discontinue 2020 e-Golf in the U.S.
If you’ve been keeping up with Volkswagen lately, you’ll know that big things are happening. The company has been making a huge push for all-electric vehicles as of late, and it seems that only the most efficient of their EV lineup will be making the cut. This has led to the decision of Volkswagen to […]
What We Know So Far About the New Volkswagen Golf
The Volkswagen Golf is a company classic, having been around since the 1970s. The nameplate has been used by Volkswagen for over 45 years, assuming different body styles and adapting to suit the needs and trends of the time periods it went through. Now it’s set to undergo its next makeover with the introduction of […]
VW Golf Named in Digital Trends’ Best Cars of 2019
The bestselling VW Golf was named the best hatchback of 2019 by Digital Trends.
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Nabs Hatchback of the Year
Popular Mechanics magazine named the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI its “Hatchback of the Year.” This is the second year in a row that the GTI took home honors in the magazine’s Automotive Excellence Awards. All in the Family: The Golf lineup is an awards fest The award speaks volumes for the model’s advancements in car […]
2019 Volkswagen Golf Family Makes Car and Driver 10Best List
Imagine being good enough at something that you get an award for it 13 years in a row. The 2019 Volkswagen Golf lineup secured a place on the prestigious Car and Driver 10Best list, and in so doing earned the Golf its 13th straight 10Best recognition. This year, the Golf earned high marks for its […]
2019 Golf R to Feature 40 Custom Color Options
Buyers of the 2019 Golf R will have a very colorful decision to make. Thanks to the Volkswagen Spektrum Program, Volkswagen Golf R buyers will have a choice among 40 custom order colors as well as the five original colors to highlight the attention-getting hatchback. Some of the head-turning, unique hues include Sarantos Turquoise, TNT […]
Cars.com Names Volkswagen Golf GTI and Atlas Tops for 2018
Driving should have an element of fun, and according to Cars.com, you can’t find a more fun car to drive than the Volkswagen Golf GTI. The editors at Cars.com are so positive that the Golf GTI delivers the most joy that they gave it the title of “Most Fun-to-Drive Car of the Year.” “Sports cars […]
Car and Driver Magazine Names 2018 Volkswagen Golf models to “10Best” List
This year marks Volkswagen’s 12th consecutive inclusion in Car and Driver magazine’s “10Best” list. Pitted against 65 vehicles, the 2018 Volkswagen Golf models–e-Golf, Golf, Golf Attack, Golf GTI, Golf SportWagen, and Golf R–have risen above the competition to earn a spot on the annual list and will be showcased in the January 2018 edition of Car and […]
Honda Raises Money with Hispanic Scholarship Golf Tournament
Honda is showing its support for Latino students who are in their first year of studies at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF). The automaker did so via its the 30th annual Hispanic Scholarship Golf Tournament on April 17th, which raised more than $200,000 for the Abrego Future Scholars Program. American Honda Motor Company has been […]
Meet the 2017 VW e-Golf
Volkswagen is really making sure that the American public realizes how committed it is to electric cars. At this month’s Automobility LA, previously (and in some circles currently) known as the LA Auto Show, the German automaker unveiled its latest generation of e-Golf electric car. The 2017 model has been upgraded to make it a […]
Drive a VW Golf GTI in Your Dreams
There’s always that one car that you dream of driving. Some people reach for the pinnacle of luxury cars, and some look to performance vehicles with powerful engines and great driving dynamics. Everyone knows that Rebecca dreams of the BMW i3. Volkswagen took the idea of dream driving and used it to create its latest […]
7th Annual Kia Classic Golf Tournament Begins at Aviara Golf Club
Kia loves to give back—and this year, it’s giving back to the men and women who serve our country. During the annual LPGA Kia Classic tournament, which is being held from March 24th to 27th, the South Korean carmaker is teaming up with Hire Heroes USA, an organization dedicated to help veterans use their past […]
2016 Volkswagen e-Golf Overview
The Volkswagen Golf family is a fun group of cars to drive, and the awards received by the line are a testament to their quality. For drivers who are concerned about the environment (as we all should be), the electric VW e-Golf is the perfect choice to get you where you’re going without a drop […]