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VW Golf Mark 8.5 arrives

February 4, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE ICONIC VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WILL BECOME ‘more Golf’ than ever when the upgraded Mark 8.5 generation arrives in Australia in April – with more technology, more luxury and more power for GTI and R flagship

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VW honours Golf R32 with special edition Golf R 20 Years

June 9, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE, but the pulse-quickening Volkswagen Golf R32, the quickest VW produced until then, was launched 20 years ago. To mark the anniversary, Volkswagen’s special edition Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years arrives to

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VW Golf R Wagon is the practical sports car

June 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

VOLKSWAGEN CUSTOMERS CAN AGAIN join the performance bandwagon, with the Golf R Wagon arriving to combine 235kW, 420Nm and a 4.9-second 0-100km/h with extra rear legroom, a power tailgate and a 611-litre boot. As the

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VW Golf 8 to get IQ.drive across the range

July 1, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

ON SALE IN MAY, VOLKSWAGEN’S Mark 8 Golf features as standard the highest level of equipment yet made available on its perennial hatchback, including the near fully autonomous open road capability afforded by way of

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VW Golf GTI Mark 8 raises the bar

July 1, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

LONG A FAVOURITE OF KEEN DRIVERS, Volkswagen’s Golf GTI Mark 8 acquires the additional ability to almost drive itself (although it’s so much fun, you won’t want it to). Expected in June, priced from $53,100

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VW Golf R Final Edition. Wear sunglasses

June 17, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

THE LONG-RUNNING MARK 7.5 Golf R will finally be replaced next year and to mark its passing, VW will be offering a limited number in eye-searingly bright hand-painted custom colours. The price is a not

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Fastest VW Golf GTI arrives in July

March 21, 2020 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

AUSTRALIA IS A MARKET where, unlike most others in the world, the Golf GTI is the most popular model. As a result, eager buyers are likely to be lining up for the latest special edition,

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VW moves to driveaway pricing for Golf

July 3, 2019 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

IN ANOTHER MOVE designed to lure buyers into VW showrooms, Volkswagen has announced driveaway pricing for the entire Mark 7.5 Golf range, including the Alltrack and hugely popular GTI. The compact luxury Golf Highline hatchback

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