Manuals have become a niche performance market in the U.S. Now even some performance cars aren't offering a stick option.

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Even in an alternate timeline in which the average new car didn't cost more than $50,000 and weigh well more than two tons, ...

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With hot hatches increasingly rare, VW's commitment to practical sports cars is admirable. But is a missing manual the only ...

The midlife refresh for the Mk8 Golf R is relatively minor. There's a revised front fascia with an illuminated VW logo, front ...

Drivers looking to buy their first classic car have been urged to consider one model that offers good performance and still ...

Whatever you do, don’t blame yourself.Much noise has been made about the 2025 Volkswagen GTI—and its superpowered Golf R ...

I can tell you that having sat in an Mk8.5 for just a short time, I've never been more excited to test a car in my whole life ...

VW's updated hot hatches get even hotter this year, and we're on-hand at the first drive for a shakedown.Hello from the sunny ...