Performance VW

It would be boring if we all looked and dressed identically, the same as if we all liked the same things. It’s similar to the cars we drive as well, right? Well, not quite. You see, while it’s perfectly acceptable to want to dress differently to expr

VWs have always been a big part of 29-year old Harley’s life: “Growing up all I’ve ever known is Volkswagens; my parents had a fleet of T4 transporters for their business, which were replaced with T5s. We also had a Mk3 Golf and a VW Crafter”. It’s,

Californian-based wheel specialist Rotiform doesn’t just make super expensive and ultra flashy custom multi-piece wheels for show cars. It also produces a range of cast, single-piece wheels that is not only affordable and available off the shelf, but

From the very beginning of the Volkswagen Westmoreland Factory near New Stanton, Pennsylvania, Morgan Barclay was part of the team that assembled the assembly line, that built and painted the paint line, and produced the very first, and some of the v

As motorsports go, few can match the diversity in the paddocks that you’ll get with the drift scene. Even professional events attract every shade of the automotive spectrum, from Japanese coupes to Swedish wagons, united only by the ability to put po

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From the kind of clever people who go to college and write books to wise old codgers schooled by the hard knocks of time, there’s a pearl of sage wisdom that always rings true, something about being able to choose your friends but not your family. It

Performance VW: Hi Ben, I hope you’re well. Firstly, what was it that attracted you to the Golf R Estate in the first place? Ben Pocock: We were expecting our first child so I naturally used that as a thinly veiled excuse to go and buy a more practic

YEAR: 2009 ISSUE: JULY OWNER: T2 DETECTIVES We’ve never been afraid to push the boundaries at PVW and while we predominately feature water-cooled VWs, if the right air-cooled creation comes along then we’re always up for featuring it for you guys. We

Favourite issue of PVW? That’s got to be the one where I’m lighting Elliott’s hair on fire (true story – Ed) Favourite PVW feature car? I’m a bit biased, but that has to be my Rallye Jetta Coupe which graced the cover of PVW Autumn 2017. And if not t

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