In the lates 80s, VW's engineers faced a conundrum. The product planning department expressed the need for a compact six-cylinder engine that could be squeezed into a front-wheel-drive car.

A turbocharged Volkswagen Golf VR6 takes on the challenging Nürburgring Nordschleife, but the run quickly turns difficult as problems begin to appear on track. The video follows the modified Golf ...

A true battle of power and performance: the 750HP Volkswagen Golf 2 VR6 Turbo Syncro takes on the 740HP Porsche 991 Turbo S ES700 in an epic showdown. The legendary Golf 2, heavily tuned with ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...