MK7 Golf Anniversary - Concept.

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  1. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    http://www.vwvortex.com/news/volkswagen-news/golf-edition-concept-40th-anniversary-golf/

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  2. bruders8146 CGTI Regional Co-Host - Kent

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    I like it
     
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  4. WillG

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    "6. First Golf of the latest generation to feature wood inlays in the interior." - finally! [:[]

    Is that a camera in the middle bottom grille?
     
  5. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    It's a sensor mate. Front assist. I've got one on my MK7 GTI.

    Basically say for instance someone brakes in front of you suddenly, the sensor will detect this and brake for you, keeping you a safe distance away. You can also set the gap yourself.

    And it lowered the insurance group dramatically !!! I only pay just over 240 a year on my new one ;)
     
  6. WillG

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    Ah very useful!
     
  7. Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    It's not a GTI anniversary people. It's just. "40th anniversary of Golf". Nothing to see here.
     
  8. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    Yeah I suppose. I'm not keen on it tbh, but if it means cheaper insurance thats great ;)
     
  9. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    Yep knew that. Check the title ;)
     
  10. Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    It's **** though and doesn't deserve time on a forum. What were they thinking?
     
  11. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    Any news of what Vw are getting up to deserves a read on any forum.

    A little like the R400 and R evo. They'll never be produced. And if they do they'll probably be toned down versions anyway.

    Would be nice to see a "GTI" anniversary come out though.
     
  12. Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    The GTI Ed40 will. In 2015/2016.

    A version of the R400 will come out, I'm sure. It's not a bonkers concept and looks perfectly production ready. :)
     
  13. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    Let's hope so Luke :thumbup:
     
  14. Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    We are in a golden era for bonkers hot hatches. Long may it continue.
     
  15. mat-mk3

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    Any more news on an Edition 40?
     
  16. Richard Mk2

    Richard Mk2 Paid Member Paid Member

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    Thinking of buying one Mat ;)
     
  17. mat-mk3

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    Not just yet but might aim for one if it's released next year;)
     
  18. Deako Paid Member Paid Member

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    Concept at Worthersee maybe.
     
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    Perhaps one for us to go check our in person ;)
     
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    Definitely like the idea of a trip to Worthersee! I've never been yet and always wanted to go.
     

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