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The Golf GTI’s Famous Plaid Seats Came From a Former Chocolate-Box Designer

The Golf GTI’s plaid upholstery was created by Volkswagen designer Gunhild Liljequist, who drew inspiration from checked fabrics she admired in Britain. She also suggested the golf-ball gear kno

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Mercedes Put the Driver in the Middle of This Family Car for a Surprisingly Sensible Reason

The Golf GTI’s plaid upholstery was created by Volkswagen designer Gunhild Liljequist, who drew inspiration from checked fabrics she admired in Britain. She also suggested the golf-ball gear kno

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These Volkswagens Looked Repaired With Random Panels. The Factory Made Them That Way

Why did Volkswagen make Harlequin cars? The multicoloured Polo began as a promotional demonstration of Volkswagen’s modular ordering system. Customers wanted the display cars, prompting the Polo

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Audi Brought Back the A2 — And Turned It Into a 322-HP Electric Hatchback

Not everyone wants an electric SUV that takes up half the driveway. That’s where Audi’s new A2 e-Tron comes in. Shown at the Paris Motor Show, it brings back the A2 name with an electric

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Volkswagen’s Electric GTI Has 322 HP And Rear-Wheel Drive

Volkswagen is turning the GTI badge electric and the new ID.3 GTI has a pretty interesting way of doing it. With 322 hp, 402 lb-ft of torque, and rear-wheel drive, it becomes the most powerful GTI eve

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Volkswagen's New ID. Polo Starts Under €25,000 And Already Has 25,000 Orders

The race to build an affordable electric car has become more competitive than ever in Europe. Volkswagen hopes the new ID. Polo has the right formula to attract first-time EV buyers while taking on

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VW Golf GTI Edition 50 Reclaims Nürburgring Record From Civic Type R

For a while, it looked like Honda had settled the argument. Back in 2023, the Civic Type R laid down a 7:44.881 lap at the Nürburgring, reclaiming the front-wheel-drive production car record and

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Volkswagen Is Building Its Most Extreme Golf R Yet

Have you noticed how some cars carry a name for years, but every now and then something reminds you where it all started? Volkswagen seems to be doing exactly that with the Golf R. It’s headi

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The Cars America Killed… And Now Kind of Regrets

There’s a weird pattern in the U.S. car market. We stop buying something, automakers kill it, and then a few years later everyone starts asking, “wait… why did we get rid of that?&r

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These Wheels Became More Famous Than the Cars They’re On

Some cars are remembered for their engines. Others for their shape. But every now and then, it is the wheels that people never forget. Car design is funny like that. You can have a beautiful body,

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