Cargraphic presents the IS-ONE wheel for the Golf VI

No other vehicle represents the classless automobile as strongly as the VW Golf. But for Cargraphic, car tuners of 25 years' standing, this is no reason to deny the sixth generation of the Wolfsburg-based best-seller the opportunity to demonstrate real class; for example, with the single-piece 19-inch light-alloy wheel, INTRA SPORT ONE, which is usually used for high-performance sports cars of high reputation, an Aston Martin or Porsche Turbo for example. The modern take on the classic cross spoke design sets new standards in status, as well as craftsmanship. Read more…

H&R Golf VI R: Spiced up

офис столове As fast as the R-model gained a firm place in the Golf family the faster is H&R in coming up with suspension components for the Golf VI R. The specialists from Lennestadt are as of now offering the ideal suspension set for this car with sporty ambitions. Lowering it by around 20 millimetres not only increases the look but also lends this super Golf a touch more dynamism on the curves.- without perceptibly reducing the comfort.

ABT Golf R

When ABT Sportsline deals with the VW Golf, the result is traditionally a compact super sports car. This is because the world’s largest tuner of vehicles from the Volkswagen group has given all generations of the successful Wolfsburg car an optical and technical boost. The current super Golf answers to the letter R, which announces the most important characteristics of the car: the "R" stands for "racing" - it transports the experience of ABT, which has recently defended its DTM title and won the ADAC GT Masters. Read more…

VW Golf V R32 by Senner Tuning

Senner Tuning has a new package available for the Golf V R32. The tuner improves the engine power by 24 PS (18 kW / 24hp), dialing the R32 up to 274 PS (202 kW / 270 hp) and 339 Nm (250 lb-ft) of torque. That power upgrade comes by way of a BMC Carbon Airbox, a stainless steel sport exhaust system, and, of course, a little ECU tuning. Read more…

VW Golf R by APS Sportec

APS, the UK dealer of the Swiss-based Sportec tuning firm, has announced the launch of a new Stage One ECU package for the Volkswagen Golf R hot hatch. In stock form, the Golf R's 2.0-liter turbocharged engine delivers 267bhp and 258 lb-ft (354Nm) of torque. With the software upgrade, output is bumped from to 300bhp at ,6000rpm and 321lb.ft (440Nm) of torque at 2750 rpm. Read more…

MTM put the Golf GTI and GTD under mighty pressure

The sixth generation of Golf - optional with the 3 magic letters GTI or GTD - is like his predecessors an object of desire for the tuners. Either up to 310 hp (228 kW) for the GTI or 205 hp (151 kW) for the GTD, the VW and Audi refiner from Wettstetten offers for both cars different power and configuration stages, which improve significantly the characteristics and have a positive effect on the car. Read more…

ABT highlights in Geneva

For the car industry spring traditionally starts with the Geneva Motor Show. This is because nowhere sets the stage for extravagant vehicles better than in the halls near Lake Geneva. The public here is particularly interested, and the ambience exudes pure flair. Read more…

VW Golf R Tuning by B&B

B&B has unveiled the first tuning program for the Volkswagen Golf R. B&B has three different configurations, the Golf R can be modified to produce 310, 324 and 362 PS. While details are limited, the range-topping model features a larger turbocharger, a sports exhaust system (with a larger downpipe and a racing catalyst), revised engine electrics, a new air intake, an optimized intercooler, and a Slim-Line oil cooler. Read more…