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Used Car of the Day: 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup

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This 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit pickup has GTI badging and our interest. The mileage is unclear -- the seller isn't sure how accurate the odometer is -- and we're betting that the $1,000 price tag is more of a placeholder than the actual ask. Today we bring you an old-but-clean trucklet. This one has a 1.6-liter

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2024 Volkswagen Jetta GLI fortieth Yearly Version commemorates sporty sedan

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creation of the first-generation Mark I Golfing GTI (because the Rabbit GTI). The straightforwardly named fortieth Yearly Version commemorates the 1984 creation of the Jetta GLI, which got here one while next the U.S. The 2 fashions have historically shared mechanical elements, giving the GLI a name as a “GTI with a trunk.”

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Volkswagen of America October Sales Up 7.2% Year-on-Year; Diesels Accounted for 24%

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Golf TDI: 116 units (19% of Rabbit/Golf sales). Tags: Brief. We’re extremely pleased with our October sales results. Our clean diesel TDI models continue to gain momentum in the market place, and the Golf and Touareg TDIs are welcome editions to our model lineup. —Mark Barnes, Chief Operating Officer, Volkswagen of America, Inc.

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NYC congestion pricing is coming. Here’s how to get out of it

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And yes, without going down the rabbit hole on this subject too deeply, you’re correct that there is a carbon price tag associated with manufacturing an e-bike. By opting for an e-bike, you contribute to a cleaner environment, supporting NYC’s goal of becoming a more sustainable city.

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Volkswagen reports sales increase

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The Jetta Sedan (saloon) TDI sold 1,839 units, 26 per cent of total sales; the Jetta SportWagon sold 1,819 units, 90 per cent of SportWagon sales; the Touareg TDI sold 234 units, 45 per cent of Touareg sales; and the Golf TDI sold 116 units – that’s 19 per cent of the total sales of the Golf/Rabbit model in the country.

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VW Jumps on the Bandwagon

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The Touareg SUV and popular Rabbit hatchback will be available as hybrids, while the Jetta will be a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.The electric car will be a limited edition of the new up! Tags: manufacturers government. No word yet on how many of these four cars will actually hit the market in 2010.

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The Long View from SAE 2009 World Congress

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For reference, the fully loaded PRT is approximately 80% the weight of 2009 VW Rabbit. Tags: Conferences and other events Fuel Efficiency Infrastructure Personal Transit Plug-ins Policy Sustainability. Luca Guala. Dr. Guala is expecting a long roll out for PRTs. Heathrow airport is slated to have PRTs installed at a similar time. .:

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