Volkswagen South Africa has launched its `Forever Golf` #NameThisGolf campaign, inviting the public to co-create a nickname ...

Experience a wild Viertelmeile (¼-mile) drag race between a heavily modified VW Golf Mk1 Drag Racer and a turbocharged Toyota Supra. With high-rev burnouts, aggressive launches, and raw turbo power, ...

The ultimate David vs Goliath battle: a lightweight VW Golf Mk1 Drag Racer takes on the legendary Toyota Supra Turbo in this explosive ¼-mile (Viertelmeile) drag race. With brutal burnouts ...

Half a century? That’s a milestone for humans, never mind cars, so join us as we raise the bunting, stuff our faces with cake, and cheer for one of our favourite little memory makers.

This isn’t just unique to Anna either, as she explains that other members of the Mk1 Golf Owners Club, which itself is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024, have driven their near-50-year ...

The Mk1 Golf was very much a landmark car in the way it introduced such modern technology – and performance – to the mainstream. In 1974 it must have seemed impossibly cutting edge, ...

VW Golf 1974-2024: a history Story behind the enduring hatch A look back at 50 years old. The Volkswagen Golf.It’s been with us for half a century now and has touched the lives of hundreds of ...

The Wolfsburg-built Mk1 Golf was the people’s car for the post-hippie era, with an angular shape and a steep hatchback that was a U-turn on the Beetle and which remains a highlight of genius designer ...

Royal Devon Golf Club, one of the oldest proclaimed links courses in English golf, was founded in 1864 and is renowned for its natural, unaltered landscape.

The unbridled success of the original Mk1 Golf meant that Volkswagen was reluctant to change the winning formula too much for the Mk2. Instead of an overhaul, a number of iterative improvements ...

The very first Golf GTI was introduced in June 1976 and received instant acclaim. With its tartan seats and red and black trim introduced by interior designer Gunhild Liljequist, the GTI wasn’t ...