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May 2025

A tube-framed, 6-cylinder swapped, rear wheel drive Mk1? Jamie Briggs’ car screams onto the May cover.

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RCARS – Dinah’s Polo Fox Coupe Project (Part 1)

Volkswagen Group Africa welcomes enthusiasts for a visit to their SA factory <3

VW set to appoint new CEO for USA… Dr. Kjell Gruner – Former Porsche + Rivian chief set to take over.

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Project Spaceship – Zach’s B9 S4

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Show Throwback – 2022 – Dubs in The Trees

Show Throwback 2015 – Ultimate Dubs

Show Throwback 2013 – Euro Hangar – Michigan

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Performance VW has been at the forefront of modified Volkswagens since its launch back in 1996. The magazine has been instrumental in shaping the water-cooled scene as we know it, making it arguably the most innovative and influential of its kind.

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