VW doesn’t have to bang on about the Golf GTI being the first hot hatch. It’s able to step back and point out the rest of us make that claim. “It’s considered the original in its class ...

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WASHINGTON—The $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions likely won’t survive after this year, because the lawmakers who hate it the most have the ability to kill it. But what comes next?

However, it also marked the end of an era for U.S. enthusiasts as Volkswagen discontinued manual transmissions for the Golf GTI and Golf R. In a last hoorah of the iconic hot hatchback’s manual ...