The mid-to-late 1990s were not a great time for the humble hot hatch. Insurance had killed off so many of the old favourites earlier in the decade, and the 21 st century revolution - complete with a ...

Don’t fancy the latest Volkswagen Golf GTI, with its tech-festooned cockpit and lots of safety features, nor the previous three generations either, for that matter? Well, then, you are definitely in ...

The year is 2002, Y2K hysteria has passed, and Alicia Keys, Avril Lavigne, and Ashanti are among those competing for the top spots on Billboard's year-end chart. Tens of thousands of MK4-era Golfs, ...

At the intersection of fun, affordability, and practicality sits the hot hatch. These small, usually FWD runabouts have been the preferred performance cars of the everyman for decades now, and the ...

Blimey, we’ve seen plenty of low-mileage cars come up for auction in recent years, but this 2002 Mk4 Volkswagen Golf GTI takes the biscuit. Now, the Mk4 may not have been the most popular GTI in ...

Thanks To A Thriving Tuning Scene, France Has Become A Hotbed Of High-Profile Rides, Like Marc Ibanez's Golf With 2.9-Liter 1990 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6 Power. Europeans love to modify their small ...

When the GTI arrived in the US in 1983, we had no idea it would change the very fabric of our automotive industry forever. It wasn't the first hot hatch on the road but it was the one that helped them ...

Having just "finished" building a Mk4 Jetta, disaster struck Joe Adams when his car caught fire after a fuel line cracked. Within minutes, the car was engulfed in flames, as well as part of Joe's ...

Remember that Mk4 Volkswagen Golf GTI that was heading up for auction with just eight miles on the clock? Yeah, this one. Well, we can now bring you news that it sold for £38,250 at the Silverstone ...

Anthony Capretto is an automotive journalist at CarBuzz with a background in Media Communications and Film from the University of Pittsburgh. Since joining in 2022, he’s covered industry news, EV ...