Prior to pulling out of the World Rally Championship at the end of the 2016 season, Volkswagen had been developing a new rally car based on the sixth-generation Polo hatchback. Rather than let the ...

Just months after the debut of the new Polo GTI, there's an official racing version. Say hello to the GTI R5, which similar to the Fabia R5 is a customer race car for teams looking for rally racing ...

Many mourned the day when Volkswagen left the World Rally Championship in 2016 after dominating the sport for four consecutive years. The team’s championship-winning Polo rally car was one of the most ...

Volkswagen ended its WRC program on a high note after capturing its fourth consecutive title in 2016. Even then, that didn’t make it easier for anyone to cope with parting w parting way ays with the ...

On January 19, 2019, in an Austrian town south of Salzburg called Zell am See an unusual race will be held. Called the Ice Race, the event will pit cars one against another in extreme conditions, with ...

Volkswagen Motorsport has revealed a new look for the Polo GTI R5 rally car. The final livery draws inspiration from the Golf GTI TCR racer, which launched with a similar paint scheme last year. VW ...

Volkswagen disappointed rally fans when it withdrew from the World Rally Championship at the end of last season. Now, less than a year later, the German automaker has announced its return to the rally ...

Automakers love to remind us how "close" our electric and autonomous future is, while a lot of major racing divisions they participate in remain powered, at least partly, by internal-combustion ...

Volkswagen has revealed the 2018 Polo GTI that is based on the new sixth-generation Polo. Both are underpinned by the VW Group's new MQB AO platform. This makes its future in India uncertain. The ...

Volkswagen keeps coming up with ways to make certain sports models more desirable and of course, more profitable. For those who wish their Polo GTI to stand out just that little bit extra, there is ...