Posted by on December 25, 2011
Volkswagen GTI | Automobile Used Cars
Automobile Magazine named Volkswagen GTI as its 2007 car of the year. Said title is part of a series of year-end industry awards that automakers use to support their marketing efforts. The car emerged as the cream of the crop vehicle for the magazine. Said choice is anchored on the combination of affordability and performance of the car.Gavin Conway, editor-in-chief of Automobile Magazine, said the sporty version of the VW Golf, which is now in its fifth generation, was the unanimous pick of the magazine’s senior editors because of the way it combined performance and affordability. “It’s a great car to drive as well as being an easy car to live with,” Conway said.Conway expected that the selection would generate some controversy among the readership of the Ann Arbor, Michigan-based magazine, with some readers questioning the choice of the magazine. But, he said, the magazine had wanted to highlight “a more responsible approach to performance driving,” considering factors such as fuel economy.Volkswagen GTI is a compact car that belongs to the best-selling models of the automaker and third best-selling model worldwide.
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Posted by on May 8, 2011
Volkswagen Golf GTI review
The first time you set eyes on a Mk6 GTI you’ll know it’s no common-or-garden Volkswagen Golf, but the chances are you won’t be entirely sure why.
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Posted by on April 30, 2011
Redwood Systems’ Intelligent Lighting Platform Drives Energy Efficiency at Volkswagen Group’s Research Laboratory
Redwood Systems, a leader in networked LED lighting controls and building intelligence, today announced it has been chosen to provide lighting controls for all of the LED fixtures at Volkswagen Group’s brand new center for R&D, unveiled today at an open-house event in Belmont, Calif.
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Posted by on April 21, 2011
Volkswagen Beetle Relaunch Strategy: Appeal to Men
Remember that iconic Volkswagen with the mini flower vase positioned next to the steering wheel? Well, it’s about to return–without the “girly” accoutrements. Unveiled today, the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle has been deemed by its designers “so much more masculine” that the automaker is seemingly daring you to call it chick car.
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Posted by on April 4, 2011
Growing up with three brothers, Natalie Anderson became exposed early to the world of automobiles. This 29-year-old account manager now dreams of having her very own top-of-the-line vintage car. dubautoparts.com – Dub Auto Parts Direct 1254 zipcode – Richmond
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