Posts Tagged ‘Golf’
Drive Test – VW Citi Golf MkI
July 21st, 2010 
Russell 
Hot in the Citi . This is the last of its kind. A limited-edition example of a genuine real-world classic. Exclusive enough that by the time you read this they’ll probably all be sold. And yet, at a price which matches the heritage. A real people’s exclusive. No, I’m not being paid to write VW [...]
VW caves to green pressure
May 6th, 2010 Kyle Stone VW Golf blue e-motion The Golf VI is one of the most capable and well rounded platforms in existence today. The chassis is responsive, and in GTI trim, the drivetrain and brilliant X-Diff is an engineering triumph. VW even has all the bases covered with regards to powerplants, from the economical entry level options, [...]
VW Scirocco gets 155kW
February 8th, 2010 Kyle Stone The VW Scirocco has finally gotten the motor it should always have had to begin with, that is the 155kW 2.0L TSI. This uprated engine replaces the 147kW 2.0L TSI which had been nicked from the Golf V GTI, and should be the perfect stop gap until the sure to be brilliant Scirocco R arrives. [...]
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Tags: 147kW, 155kW, 2.0L TSI, DSG, Golf, GTI, Scirocco, VAG, Volkswagen, VW 
No Comments »End of the line for A1 Golf
November 4th, 2009 Russell Yes, it’s true, VW SA has stopped producing the series 1 Golf, better known today as the Citi range, after 31 years of production! In fact, the last models rolled off the line back in August already, but the company has waited until now to reveal this fact. I guess they wanted a suitable in-house [...]
