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GRM+ | Volkswagen , Volkswagen Beetle , From the Archives , Volkswagen New Beetle
What it was like to race a VW New Beetle Cup car | From the Archives

From the April 2001 issue: When Volkswagen's New Beetle Cup Cars made their U.S. debut.

Honda | Renault | Volkswagen | Skoda | Honda Fit | Honda Integra | Volkswagen Beetle RSi | Reanult Clio V6 | Skoda Superb
Five cool cars you can now import into the U.S.

A mid-engine hot hatch? One of the most extreme new Beetles made? A four-wheel-drive Honda Fit? All of those–and more–are now eligible to import in 2026.

Colin Wood
Volkswagen | Restoration | Project car | Volkswagen Beetle
Classic Cars: Why a terrible Beetle is worth 6 years of suffering

Yes, buying a finished Beetle would have likely cost less than restoring one from a pile of parts, but that's not the same experience.

Tom Suddard
Volkswagen | Nürburgring | Volkswagen Golf R
VW’s finest on Germany’s finest roads | Golf R Black Edition Review

During our recent visit to the Nürburgring 24-hour race, we had the chance to sample the 2025 Volkswagen Golf R Black Edition.

J.G. Pasterjak
Volkswagen | VW | Golf | Golf R | Review | Track Test
VW Golf R: Proof that hot hatches can still punch above their weight

The GRM track test and review of the latest Volkswagen Golf R.

J.G. Pasterjak
Volkswagen | #tbt | Volkswagen Scirocco | Volkswagen Corrado
The hot setup for the VW Scirocco and Corrado, circa 2000 | #TBT

Back in the April 2000 issue, we offered tips on how to maximize the performance of both the Volkswagen Scirocco and Corrado.

Per Schroeder
Volkswagen | Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Looking for a smaller premium sedan? Try the VW Jetta GLI.

As it turns out, the Jetta GLI is much more than a GTI with a trunk–it's also a surprisingly premium daily driver.

Tom Suddard
Volkswagen | Volkswagen Golf GTI | Volkswagen Polo GTI
Volkswagen Polo GTI: Is it more GTI than the Golf GTI?

You can't get the Volkswagen Polo GTI here in the U.S., but much of the rest of the world has it. What's it like to drive the smaller cousin of …

J.G. Pasterjak
Volkswagen | rally | Volkswagen Beetle
This VW New Beetle won a national rally championship | #TBT

Back in ’99, the Volkswagen New Beetle was, well, relatively new. Could it motorsport like the original? Apparently so, winning a national rally championship.

David S. Wallens
Mazda | Volkswagen | Nuts | bolts
What can bring together generations? Nuts and Bolts.

Think you can't bond with other generations? Try talking about nuts and bolts.

J.A. Ackley
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