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The guys at Automann TV have managed to convince Volkswagen to let them spend a whole week with one of their most interesting cars… ever. It’s called the Golf GTE and it’s an supposed to be a hybrid ...

Set to sit beside the GTI and GTD, Volkswagen revealed a plug-in hybrid version of its more performance-oriented Golf. The GTE offers 201 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque with up to 31 miles of range in all ...

The new Golf sits on an improved MQB platform, but changes have been minimal regarding dimensions. The total length grew just 2 cm (0.8 in). The wheelbase remains the same (2.64 m) while width (1.79 m ...

Antony Ingram March 24, 2014 Comment Now! Volkswagen is on an electric-vehicle model offensive right now. Not only is the e-Up electric minicar on sale in Europe, dominating Germany's electric sales ...

Volkswagen arguably invented the hot hatchback with the original Golf GTI, and for the annual celebration of all things GTI at Lake Wörthersee, Austria, it’s previewing a possible next step in the ...

There aren't many quick plug-in hybrids with reasonable price tags, but Volkswagen may just lower the cost of eco-friendly performance with its newly unveiled Golf GTE. The hot hatchback mates a 148HP ...

Good news: Volkswagen is sending the all-new sporty eighth-generation Golf GTI to America. The probably not-so-bad news to everyone but a handful of edge cases who'd want to see a more ...

A couple of days ago, Volkswagen organized the German launch of the 8th-generation Golf GTE. It's a plug-in hybrid hot hatch, and while we never loved this concept for the previous model, it seems to ...

A multitude of reviews have allowed us to formulate a first impression about the new Golf GTI, and with Volkswagen finally allowing journalists to grab the wheel of the Golf GTE, it’s now the plug-in ...

We have two sporty Golf variants in the U.S., the GTI and Golf R, but in Europe they have the diesel-powered GTD and now the plug-in GTE. The latter car uses a turbocharged 1.4-liter gasoline engine ...

The new VW Golf GTE is the very first series production Volkswagen model to come with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain -- a development that provides it with a 0-62 mph time of 7.6 seconds, 138-mph top ...