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VW Golf Chosen World Car of the Year


Today, March 28th, the VW Golf was chosen by the international auto journalists as the World Car of the Year. VW’s Golf, which is the company’s best-selling car in the world, surpassed Mercedes-Benz’s A-Class, the combined entry Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ/Toyota GT 86 and the Porsche Boxster/Cayman being selected as the World Car of the Year. This is the second straight year ...
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