To celebrate five decades of the Volkswagen Golf, here’s a brief rundown of the story so far.| Retro Motor
The fifth-generation VW Golf GTI is arguably the best of the breed, with a punchy engine, agile handling and no-compromise practicality.| Retro Motor
Fragile, fast and fun, the Renault 5 GT Turbo lives up every cliché about French hot hatches. We drive one – and offer up some buying advice.| Retro Motor
Gavin Braithwaite-Smith liked the Mercedes-Benz W123 so much, he bought one. Find out why it makes for such a brilliant classic car.| Retro Motor
Volkswagen spent many years and vast quantities of Deutschmarks trying to replace the Beetle. We travel the rocky road that led to the Golf.| Retro Motor
With a lightweight aluminium structure and advanced aerodynamics, the Audi A2 was years ahead of its time. Sadly, buyers weren't ready for it.| Retro Motor
These cars struck it lucky the second time around, including Mk2 versions of the Ford Escort, Toyota Prius and Porsche Boxster| Retro Motor
As Audi clocks up more than half a century of its famous ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ ad slogan, we look back at milestones from its history.| Motoring Research
Back in the 1970s, the auto industry was under siege. However, even oil crises and financial meltdowns couldn’t hold back some fantastic cars.| Motoring Research
We take a deep-dive into Volkswagen history, driving a Beetle, Mk1 Golf GTI, Scirocco Storm and the hybrid XL1 sports car.| Motoring Research
The Volkswagen Golf GTI has been the benchmark hot hatch since 1975. We drive the first three generations – which is the best of the breed?| Retro Motor