Volkswagen Driver – December 2018

In the December issue of Volkswagen Driver we have news of the California 30 Years special edition, Tiguan OFFROAD and Amarok Aventura, the debut of the T-Cross and Tarok Concept SUVs and a full 9-page road test of the all-electric e-Golf.

We also profile the Mk 5 Polo GTI with 1.4 twincharged and 1.8 TSI engines (2010-2017), investigate high-tech vehicle lighting systems, and report from the Beetle Sunshine Tour at Wolfsburg and classic VWs on the Rossfeld hillclimb.

Project GTI Clubsport S gets the combination of SuperPro + MSS suspension upgrades, while the Project Mk 5 GTI is fitted with Ultra Racing strut and chassis braces.

Motorsport reports: The new TCR UK champion, GTI driver Daniel Lloyd; Polo GTI R on Rally Spain and Bob Beales’s classic 1958 Beetle takes a class win on Wales Rally GB.

Our Products & Services pages review a wide range of new items, from the Continental EcoContact6 and ITG panel filter for the up! GTI to Chipex Miracle Detailer and Klikflor garage floor tiles!

Robert Couldwell compares the VW Polo 1.0 TSI (115 PS) DSG with the Škoda Fabia 1.0 TSI (110 PS) DSG. Plus: Updated road test index, specialist trade index, and classified ads for cars and parts for sale.

Enjoy your read!