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Golf Plus News

  • 18 June 2010

    Volkswagen unveils a sharp new look for the Jetta

    The new Jetta has been unveiled at Times Square in New York, featuring a sharp new look, greater space and the most advanced range of petrol and diesel engines yet.


  • 03 February 2010

    Golf is Safest Car of 2009

    For the first time ever, the EuroNCAP Institute in Brussels compiled all of its crash test results for the year 2009 and named the safest car of the year: The Golf won out against the competition with a total of 103 points.


  • 22 September 2009

    Take a spin in the Scirocco R around the virtual 'Green hell'

    As the covers are taken off the new Scirocco R at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA), Volkswagen is revving it up with a new interactive racing game.


  • 15 September 2009

    New Golf R unveiled at Frankfurt Motorshow

    The most powerful and fastest-accelerating Golf ever produced – the Golf R – has been unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Developed by Volkswagen Individual, the special projects wing of Volkswagen, and following on from the Mk4 and Mk5 Golf R32 models, the four-wheel-drive Golf R is equipped with a 2.0-litre TSI four-cylinder engine developing 270PS.


  • 13 August 2009

    More economical, more practical: The New Golf Plus BlueMotion

    Volkswagen has revealed pricing and details of its latest BlueMotion model, the Golf Plus.  The new model offers all the practicality and comfort of the new standard Golf Plus which went on sale in May, but with even greater economy and lower carbon dioxide emissions.


  • 10 August 2009

    Golf Honoured twice at the Auto Express new car awards 2009

    Volkswagen has been honoured by a pair of wins at the prestigious Auto Express New Car Awards. The event, recognising the best new cars on sale in the UK, saw the Golf scoop the fiercely contested ‘Best Compact Family Car’ honour.


  • 19 June 2009

    Double victory for Volkswagen Golf at Towcar Awards 2009

    In the same week that Volkswagen claimed the Green Award at the International Engine of the Year 2009 awards, the company’s best-selling car, the Golf has been given another ‘green’ accolade – this time at the Towcar Awards, judged by experts from What Car?, Practical Caravan and The Camping and Caravanning Club.


  • 25 May 2009

    Smarter, safer, greener: new Golf Estate unveiled

    The new generation Golf Estate has been unveiled featuring a fresh look, revised engines and the latest comfort and safety technologies.


  • 03 December 2008

    Volkswagen at the Bologna motor show 2008

    Volkswagen is presenting a range of new models at the Bologna Motor Show including the world premieres of the second-generation Golf Plus, the race derived Scirocco Studie R concept and the LPG-powered Golf BiFuel.


  • 03 December 2008

    New Golf Plus premieres at Bologna Motor show

    Volkswagen has today unveiled the second generation Golf Plus at the Bologna Motor Show in Italy.