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2020 Volkswagen Golf Mk8: What We Know So Far

Thabiso Malimela As soon as Volkswagen South Africa announced that the MK 7.5 Golf R (now with 213kW and a new Akropovic exhaust) was the Golf 7’s swansong, it didn’t take long for speculation to arise regarding the details of the new and now 8th generation Golf. For months now, we have been inundated with...

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The 2018 Volkswagen Polo Vivo – An Old Dog, With New Tricks

Thabiso Malimela It is true what they say about numbers – they don’t lie. Anyone who, even for a second, is sceptical that a watered down, cheap and revised version of the already popular Volkswagen Polo will top the sales charts without fail every month, should definitely check the statistics! With around 2000 cars sold...

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Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 Volkswagen Polo

Thabiso Malimela The Volkswagen Polo is one of those cars that whenever a new model or facelifted update is revealed, everyone stops whatever they’re doing and pays attention, and I suspect it is for the same reason, the Polo is consistently the second best-selling car in each month, only shadowed by its Vivo sibling (or...

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Video: Front-Wheel Drive vs Rear-Wheel Drive

Fellow South African motoring publisher Cars.co.za answers the age old question: Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive? To be honest, pitting a notoriously under-powered Toyota 86 (147 kW) against a turbo-engined Volkswagen Golf GTI (169 kW) was always going to go one way. Without giving away anything, what we can say is that the result is rather alarming but...

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