[singlepic=3730,500,333,,]VW has debuted a play on words, a VW Adidas Themed Golf. The special edition VW Golf builds off of the standard GTI version, which will be modified with mainly cosmetic upgrades. Adidas has worked closely with VW to create a themed car that stays true to both manufacturers and it looks like the people in Worthersee, where the Golf was debuted, were pleasantly surprised. Other than a shifter knob molded after a golf ball, lets see what has the Germans all excited. Continue Reading
Diesel has gotten a bad rep in the U.S. over the past few decades, but Volkswagen is looking to change that with their latest Jetta TDI, a clean diesel vehicle. Think about all the old problems with diesels, and the new Jetta TDI has an answer. There’s tons of black smoke coming out the tailpipe! The 2009 Jetta TDI meets or beats the emissions standards for gasoline vehicles in all 50 U.S. states. They put out too much carbon dioxide! The TDI has less CO2 emissions than the regular Jetta SE. They’re slow and horrible to drive! Not by a long shot. Continue Reading
The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia was produced between 1955 and 1974. It was built on VW’s Type 1 platform (which also served as the platform for the VW Beetle) and featured hand-made body work made by the German company Karmann. Available as either a 2+2 coupe or a convertible, the Ghia enjoyed resounding success and was even, at one point was the most-imported car in the United States. Continue Reading