VW USA's product planning director says GTI and R badges must mean 'the real thing' — here's why more badge models won't come ...

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has produced countless performance legends, but one creation still feels completely disconnected from reality. It did not preview a future production model or attempt to refine ...

Tuners love Volkswagen’s ubiquitous 2.0 liter turbo engine, but not all owners of cars fitted with the EA888 inline four are so thrilled to have one under the hood. They’re plaintiffs in a new class ...

When it comes to buying a daily driver, few factors are as important as reliability. Since the engine is the very heart of a motor vehicle, it serves as an invaluable foundation of a car's true value ...

The four-cylinder EA888 engine in certain VW and Audi models is blamed for high oil consumption and defective piston rings. VW and Audi face a class action lawsuit over EA888 engine's excessive oil ...