AUTO.AEVolkswagen’s upcoming Golf GTI Edition 50 has become the fastest VW-badged production car ever around the Nürburgring, setting a 7:46.13 lap time. The track-focused hot hatch beat previous Golf records with the help of performance upgrades, lightweight components, and semi-slick tires. Can a GTI still be a true enthusiast car without a manual gearbox?
