Volkswagen is discontinuing manual transmissions for the GTI and Golf R, despite a notable spike in demand from U.S. enthusiasts. The manual-loving minority movement has lost yet another battle.
Car and Driver: 2024 Is Your Last Chance to Buy a Manual Volkswagen GTI or Golf R
The Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R will no longer be offered with a manual transmission after the 2024 model year. The 2024 GTI 380 is a special package that all manual GTIs will be fitted with for ...
2024 Is Your Last Chance to Buy a Manual Volkswagen GTI or Golf R
Volkswagen rolled out the new Golf in January, and ever since they've been dropping performance variants like a striptease for gearheads. The Golf R Mk8.5 is about to hit the streets, and it's packing ...
autoevolution: Volkswagen Rolls Out 2024 Golf GTI 380, a Swan Song for the Manual Transmission
Volkswagen is saying goodbye to the manual transmission with a special edition. It is the Golf GTI 380, which brings along an exclusive package. It is a North America-only affair. The three-pedal ...
Volkswagen Rolls Out 2024 Golf GTI 380, a Swan Song for the Manual Transmission
Cars: 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI, Golf R: Last Call for a Manual
Through eight generations over 40 years, the Volkswagen Golf GTI has defined affordable fun, and the Golf R has embellished the package with more power and all-wheel drive. That their hatchback bodies ...
Drive: After half a century, the Volkswagen Golf will drop its manual transmission – report