Volkswagen of America, Inc. announces that the 2018 Golf has earned a prestigious award – it is in the list of Kelley Blue Book’s 10 Coolest Cars Under $20,000 of 2018. Chosen by prestigious jury, the vehicle has managed to catch the eye with both all the features that have made Golf a prominent vehicle and all these contemporary gadgets that do make the difference in our age.
The criteria are many and actually quite demanding – the vehicle should be both fun to drive, offer comprehensive drivetrain system and advanced utility and safety features. And one more thing – there is this “cool factor” that acts as No.1 criteria for all the manufacturers that wish their vehicles be placed in the list. Furthermore, as name suggests, all competitor machines should worth $20,000 or less.
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The Golf itself is a vehicle of not one generation of enthusiasts. Since the first model rolled out from fabric 41 years ago, the prominent model has been a favorite one for both casual use and tuning projects. And now, fast forwarding to 2018, the latest model features numerous goodies that do make the difference. First of all, there are new LED Daytime Running Lights, LED taillights and numerous chrome accents that mark the new look for 2018 model year. In terms of interior, driver and passengers get all what is needed for pleasurable and comfortable ride – high-quality seats, handy dashboard and advanced infotainment system. Sweet!
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It gets sort of a trend. And we tend to like this one. Volkswagen of America has just presented the last generation of e-Golf model. This new and shiny bad boy offers better electric engine, more power and enhanced agility.
As you might know, back in April this year, Golf GTI Clubsport S Limited Edition has set a new record for the front-wheel drive vehicle at the legendary Nordshleife circuit with a lap time of 7:49:21, leaving back worthy opponents as Renault, Seat and Honda. Impressive.
New car sales researches revealed what majority of people prefer when it comes to buying a new vehicle. Analyzed by independent researchers, results show that buyers mainly prefer cars with more safety features, but for some reason not everyone is into the Autonomous Emergency Braking. Interesting.
With this year’s summer enthusiast season Volkswagen of America, Inc. has unveiled its fleet for 2016. With five new models and tons of surprises, this year’s show is influenced by Volkswagen’s trusty enthusiasts. The cars focus on performance and style. In fact, all of them reflect VW’s heritage and at the same time present some contemporary trends. So, let’s see what is going on here!
The Golf GTI Clubsport S is, as we all know, the most powerful model of the Golf GTI lineup and is especially created to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic hot hatchback. And with German racing driver Benny Leuchter (28) behind the wheel, the vehicle just broke the record for front-wheel-drive speed test at Nürburgring Nordschleife with a time of 7 minutes and 49.21 seconds.
BBM Motorsport is lately gathering strength and releasing in a row so nice projects that we just can’t keep our hands off the keyboard and not writing a word about them. Just like the last project, the heavily uprated Chevy Corvette C7 Z06, the tuners optimized a Volkswagen Golf (note!) from the first generation to the unimaginable 815 horsepower. But this is not all! They have captured a dyno session with it on a video, which you are lucky to watch below.
Golf GTI, Volkswagen’s iconic and popular “hot hatch” confidently and proudly steps into its 40th anniversary and in order to celebrate the wonderful event, VW reveals a special 40th anniversary edition. Already available for order, the Golf GTI Clubsport Edition 40 is here to show why this particular lineup has been kicking some serious ass for almost half a decade.
Volkswagen Golf vehicles have been a symbol of quality and versatility for 40 years. And since the first unit that came out in 1976, Golf units have been demonstrating sporty characteristics, powerful engines and incredible performance rates. And with the unveiling of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR the story continues.
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Limited Edition is going to arrive in North American dealerships later this month. The model is positioned between the S and SE grades and includes wide variety of features that every Golf Wagon admirer will enjoy immensely. What is more, at no cost buyers can now get a panoramic sunroof and 17-inch alloys.