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Lupo best for lone drivers - Car Review (2008 Sep)
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LIKE some other city cars, such as the Ford Ka, the VW Lupo looks great but is not all that practical if you want to carry passengers.Rear headroom and legroom are very small if there is anyone of normal size up front, but if you drive alone it's fin... Lupo best for lone drivers

Volkswagen Lupo GTi - Car Review (2004 Jan)
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THEY say good things come in small packages - and the Volkswagen Lupo GTi is a real pocket rocket.The car may not look much from the outside, and its pretty basic interior is not too impressive either, but turn the key and the tiny Lupo transforms in... Volkswagen Lupo GTi

Mini-VW great to drive - Car Review (2010 Oct)
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LIKE other city cars, the VW Lupo looks good but is not very practical if you want to carry passengers.Rear headroom and legroom are very small if there is anyone of normal size up front, but it will fit three quite easily.The entry 1.0-litre is very... Mini-VW great to drive

Volkswagen Lupo GTi - Car Review (2004 Nov)
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VOLKSWAGEN has a high reputation for hot hatches and the latest GTi version of the baby Lupo again emphasises that good motoring things can sometimes come in small packages.A car just 3.5m long and weighing in at a fraction over 1,000kg (aluminium is... Volkswagen Lupo GTi

Volkswagen ups the ante - Car Review (2011 Oct)
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VOLKSWAGEN’S latest looks set to be the pathfinder for a series of new small cars if the signs at the recent Frankfurt show are anything to go by.Called the up!, it’s a three door hatchback that should be a decent rival for the all conquering Fiat 50... Volkswagen ups the ante

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet - Car Review (2011 Dec)
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IT’S hard to believe, but there hasn’t been a Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet manufactured for more than nine years.While the hatchback has gone from strength to strength fans of the convertible have been left waiting.It’s a wait that has been worthwhile, ... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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THERE’S something inherently satisfying about what might be termed ‘convertibles for the common man’.Wind in your hair motoring has always had a bit of an association with cars at the more glamorous end of the automotive scale – think Cadillacs on Ca... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology

Depreciation Index: Best and worst city cars - Car Review (2009 Aug)
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City cars are famous for carrying a premium at all ages. However, there are a number of city cars that have heavy depreciation. As always it pays consumers back in savings if they study the depreciation pattern of the specific variation of car they ... Depreciation Index: Best and worst city cars

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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IF you want to take a cab – then Volkswagen has just the job with the stunning Golf drop top.The Cabriolet version of the ever-popular model is a smooth and stylish individual.Come the summer months its sleek profile – minus the powered hood which ca... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI

Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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WE'VE probably all seen that rather clever TV advert about various cars sounding like a Golf.The trouble with the return of the cabriolet version after nine years, was that for some, it didn't look like a Golf - certainly from the rear.To accommodate... Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion

Citroen C3 1.6i Exclusive - Car Review (2002 Dec)
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SHUT your eyes. Think VW Beetle.Now shrink the Beetle and make it podgier by reducing the length.Voila! There you have it. The Citroen C3.Well, not quite, of course, but near enough for someone describing the new Citroen baby to a friend who'd never ... Citroen C3 1.6i Exclusive

Right Car Right Price: City cars - Car Review (2009 Aug)
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City cars, being the smallest of all cars, carry the biggest of small car premiums. What I mean by small car premium is that, on the used car market, small cars lose far less than any other. So that after a few years, a car that is much more new (bec... Right Car Right Price: City cars

SEAT Arosa 1.4 TDi S - Car Review (2003 Nov)
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WHEN Seat's Arosa was due to go on sale, the expected price was in the region of £10,000, and no one realised the relevance of exhaust emissions.Then prices tumbled, and by the time it came to market the price tag was down to less than £9,000, and th... SEAT Arosa 1.4 TDi S

Volkswagen Beetle Review - Car Review (2008 Jan)
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What they said when the Volkswagen Beetle was new… (Mar 4 2003) IT is unlikely that Volkswagen's current Beetle will ever recreate the mantle of its predecessor, the so-called people's car. Several years after its arrival, the latest incarna... Volkswagen Beetle Review

Volkswagen Beetle 1.9 TDi PD - Car Review (2003 Mar)
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IT is unlikely that Volkswagen's current Beetle will ever recreate the mantle of its predecessor, the so-called people's car.Several years after its arrival, the latest incarnation remains a relative rarity, and stands little chance of overtaking the... Volkswagen Beetle 1.9 TDi PD

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Quick Automatic Small Cars (2008 Jan)
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My mother has always been a bit of a girl racer and ever since I passed my test and, "stole," her Renault 5 1.4 TSE, she has complained that the cars she has owned have felt slow. Considering that they have been a '99 1.6 Clio and more rec... Quick Automatic Small Cars

Amarok to take centre stage (2011 Mar)
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THE first Amarok double-cab pick-up will be unveiled by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles during next month’s CV Show at the Birmingham NEC.It will mark the German manufacturer’s return to the show and will be supported by a line-up of nine other models... Amarok to take centre stage

Volkswagen going up! in the world (2012 Mar)
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THE car described by Volkswagen as being versatile as a Swiss Army Knife is going up in the world.Next week’s Geneva Motor Show is the apt venue for a quartet of new up! design studies highlighting the potential of VW’s new city slicker.First up is t... Volkswagen going up! in the world

Pick-up ready to 'rok 'n roll' (2011 Feb)
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VOLKSWAGEN’S award-winning new pick-up the Amarok has hit the streets with prices from £16,995.The model is up for grabs in three trim grades, starting with the Startline model and topping out with the Highline at £21,575. Occupying the middle ground... Pick-up ready to 'rok 'n roll'

Ragtop ride down memory lane (2011 Sep)
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WHEN Volkswagen first glammed-up the Golf by introducing a cabriolet version the automotive world stood back in admiration.Not that Volkswagen was unused to such things – producing the beautiful Karmann-Ghia in the 1950s and ragtop versions of the Be... Ragtop ride down memory lane

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