Volkswagen golf r ‘20 years’

Volkswagen will mark 25 years of its R performance division by launching its most powerful Golf yet, which will use the same turbocharged 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbo petrol engine as the Audi RS3. T

CAN YOU REMEMBER life back in 2005? It was a time when everything seemed so simple – at least compared with today. The closest thing to a smartphone was a flip-up Motorola, the fourth Harry Potter fil

JUST HOW FAR HAVE WE COME SINCE THE 1980s? The hatchback I’m driving has 324bhp coursing through its front wheels. Deployed with a modicum of skill and mechanical sympathy, that’s sufficient to launch

THE iconic Audi five-cylinder engine is not long for this world, so to send it off in style the brand is planning a special edition of its RS 3. Spotted testing at the Nürburgring in Germany, the new

am being overtaken by my own wing. As I tilt up onto Boxberg test ground’s banking and the sun curves behind me, the lengthening shadows project the great roll hoop of a spoiler onto the road ahead. S

Can it really be seven years since the 992 generation of the 911 hit the road? Somehow it can, with events having contrived to shrink the passage of time. When the car was unveiled at the Los Angeles