The stereo system in my 2004 VW GTI wasn't exactly cutting edge when the car was brand new. It had a CD and cassette player, radio presets, and a few other features, but no line-in or USB connection.

At the intersection of fun, affordability, and practicality sits the hot hatch. These small, usually FWD runabouts have been the preferred performance cars of the everyman for decades now, and the ...

Don’t fancy the latest Volkswagen Golf GTI, with its tech-festooned cockpit and lots of safety features, nor the previous three generations either, for that matter? Well, then, you are definitely in ...