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Sad day for car lovers as three wagons are axed

13 July 2023, 12:30 am

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Sad day for car lovers as three wagons are axed
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Sad day for car lovers as three wagons are axed
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AutoExec Summary
Volkswagen has announced the discontinuation of its station wagons, including the Golf R Wagon, as it shifts focus to popular SUVs. Despite this, performance cars are becoming more affordable, with new electric models on the horizon. The VW Passat and Arteon, previously appreciated for their driving dynamics, are also being phased out. However, the upcoming ID.4 and ID.5 electric vehicles will feature high-performance GTX trims. Meanwhile, the Polo GTI and Golf GTI are now available with reduced drive-away pricing, offering relief to customers amid previous stock shortages. Overall, VW’s strategy reflects a significant shift in its product lineup.

Brands mentioned: Volkswagen, HiLux, Ranger, Polo, Golf, Tiguan, Passat, Arteon, ID.4, ID.5, ID.3, Golf R, Golf GTI, Polo GTI

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