Daily Highlights #23: 2012 Volkswagen Golf R [Video]

By On January 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Cars, Daily Highlights

I wouldn’t mine driving this to work everyday for the next 10 years.

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Oktoberfest

By On October 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Cars

This past weekend, Cary-based European car tuner, Black Forest Industries hosted an event to celebrate their 10 year anniversary.  They called the event “Oktoberfest”.

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Daily Highlights #12: 2012 (MKVI) Volkswagen GLI

By On February 9, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Cars

Volkswagen just debuted the 2012 GLI at the 2011 Chicago Autoshow.  As a lifetime VWer (check my record: MKIII Jetta 2.0L, MKIII GLI VR6, MKV GLI) I’m interested.  I like what Volkswagen is doing, but HIDs aren’t an option!?!?!

The base GLI starts out at $23,495 and the top trim, GLI Autobahn Navigation tops out [...]

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Daily Highlights #5: Tour of Volkwagen’s Transparent Car Factory

By On November 9, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Cars, Daily Highlights

I came across this article at Autoblog and thought it was extremely fascinating.  I’ve heard about Volkswagen’s Transparent Car Factory in Dresden, Germany before, but this is the first time I’ve seen it in action.

Source: Autoblog

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New Volkswagen Jetta?

By On January 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Cars

Picture of the Volkswagen Compact Coupe concept at the Detroit Auto Show.

Now I am a big fan of Volkswagen.  My last three cars: ’98 Jetta, ’95 Golf GTI VR6,  ’06 VW GLI DSG (current), and this may as well be my next car.  All I need is a V6 + AWD and I’m sold.

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