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VW Up GTI goes against Suzuki Swift Sport in nippy drag race

Posted on February 12, 2019November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Care to guess who wins? There’s nothing more rewarding that watching a proper drag race between two horsepower-packed cars. Yet again, the lightweight league of the car world can still…

Posted in Car News, Drag RacingTagged drag race, suzuki, suzuki swift sport, up gti, vw up
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VW up! GTI drag races VW Golf GTI Mk2

Posted on September 10, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

A very, very slow drag race Ever since it launched, the Volkswagen up! GTI has been seen by many as the spiritual successor of the original Golf GTI. Is this…

Posted in Car News, Drag RacingTagged drag race, german cars, volkswagen, vw golf, vw up
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Just how much of a hot hatch is the VW up! GTI?

Posted on March 15, 2018November 2, 2022 by Tudor Rus

Video has the answer Some say that when Volkswagen decided to grant the Mark 1 Volkswagen Golf with a hotter GTI version in the 1970s, it set a benchmark for…

Posted in Car News, New CarsTagged hot hatches, up gti, volkswagen, vw up
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VW up! GTI priced from €16,975, you can now pre-order it

Posted on December 5, 2017November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

Deliveries will begin early next year VW's smallest hot hatch and the one that's closest in philosophy to the Mk1 Golf GTI is now available to order. The automaker has…

Posted in Car NewsTagged germany, hot hatches, prices, volkswagen, vw, vw up, vw up gti

Have a quick look around the new Volkswagen Up GTI

Posted on October 31, 2017November 2, 2022 by Andrei Nedelea

The lightest and smallest VW to bear the GTI badge Volkswagen injected some oomph and masculinity into the Up city car by creating the Up GTI. Still not available for…

Posted in Car News, New CarsTagged volkswagen, vw up, vw up gti

VW up! GTI unveiled as spiritual successor to the original Golf GTI

Posted on May 19, 2017November 2, 2022 by Dan Mihalașcu

It’s a concept car for now, with the production version to arrive in early 2018 41 years after the debut of the original Golf GTI, Volkswagen is presenting a new…

Posted in Car NewsTagged concepts, hot hatches, vw, vw concepts, vw up, vw up gti, worthersee

Selected stories

A brief history of the Porsche Speedster

Dragoș Băltățeanu May 21, 2019
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Six decades of open-top driving pleasure Porsche has recently added a Speedster version to the 911 model range. But the Speedster is something deeply embedded in the Porsche DNA. Speedster…

Car history: the incredible cars of Giuseppe Figoni

Adrian Mihălțianu February 11, 2019
1938 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Teardrop Coupe by Figoni et Falasco 06

The Italian car designer created some of the most beautiful cars ever made Giuseppe Figoni started as just another car designer, in the 1920s. But when he met Ovidio Falaschi,…

In pictures: 50 years from the first Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés

Adrian Mihălțianu December 8, 2018
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A story of German beauty and power Mercedes-Benz has a delightful picture gallery for its fans, and it's especially pleasing for those loving its classic coupés Fifty years ago, Mercedes-Benz…

Test Drives

Citroën C4 Cactus 1.2 PureTech 110 Shine review: personality crisis

Andrei Știrbu August 28, 2018
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By calling itself a 'hatchback', the C4 Cactus proves it's not afraid of challenges; and not just any challenge, but one of the toughest Overall Score 79/100 In a quite…

2018 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet review: not just a Jack of all Trades

Andrei Știrbu August 6, 2018
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Porsche 911s keep on breaking records and live up to their names. But what about the least powerful 911? Is it a proper sports car, or just an entry-level everyone…

2018 BMW X4 xDrive 25d review – Straight outta Spartanburg

Andrei Nedelea July 24, 2018
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It's BMW's latest midsize SAC Overall Score 85/100 BMW proved just how much beauty really is in the eye of the beholder with its first generation X6 (which it called…

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