In the case of longtime VW enthusiast Matt McClosky, his perfect project came down to making a smart business decision. He had to build it. Matt is the owner of Technik Motorsport, located in ...

About a decade ago, I made a friend that was crazy about all things Volkswagen. His daily driver was an Audi A4, but he owned two VWs: an old Polo 6N and a Golf MK2. And both of these cars were hiding ...

The Volkswagen VR6 engine has been used in the VW Golf GTI, Passat, Phaeton, Touareg, Beetle, and many of the golf generations, among others. The VR6 engine is a bit of combination of a "V" style ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With VW's financial struggles and the switch to turbo four-cylinders, the death of the VR6 isn't a big surprise. The VR6 has ...

The collectability of classic VW Golfs isn’t going anywhere now. We all hoped that big-money GTIs were a blip, only for them to sort of stay there. Then go up a bit more. Now, in the Golf’s 50th year, ...

Sometimes, looks can be deceiving. Take this old Volkswagen Golf, for example. It is a measly Mk2 that looks as if it is on its way to the crusher. However, it is a car that runs the quarter mile in ...

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, ...

When it comes to VWs, a great project car may sometimes elude you for a number of reasons. Things such as bad timing, accidents and budget (or lack thereof) have cut down many dreams in their prime, ...