| Volkswagen AG's assembly plant at their
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| headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany has
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| | Volkswagen, Europe's leading car
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| reached its 25 millionth milestone in
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| | manufacturer and the world's fourth
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| manufacturing the popular VW Golf
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| | largest automaker has already sold more
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| hatchback. Volkswagen officials attended
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| | than 700,000 units of VW Golf models
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| the celebration in Wolfsburg assembly
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| | worldwide last 2006. The VW Golf rolls
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| plant.
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| | out in international markets including
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| While the 25 millionth VW Golf rolls out
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| | Germany, UK, France, Italy, Japan, South
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| of the assembly line Dietmar Korzekwa,
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| | Africa, and in the United States, where
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| Plant Manager of Wolfsburg plant said:
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| | the VW Golf is known as the VW Rabbit
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| "25 million Golf in 33 years - that is an
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| | hatchback.
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| outstanding achievement of which we can
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| | The sporty and elegant VW Golf Sport
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| all be proud. 15 million Golf had been
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| | offers a dynamic exterior body styling
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| built in Wolfsburg alone. My thanks go to
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| | highlighted by body-colored bumpers,
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| all employees for their commitment - day
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| | body-colored side door handles, lowered
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| in, day out - over many years to ensuring
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| | sports suspension, twin exhaust
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| we can withstand ever-tougher global
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| | tailpipes, and the distinctive 16-inch
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| competition. Together, we will continue
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| | Mugello alloy wheels with 205/55 R16
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| the Golf success story."
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| | performance tires. In the cabin and
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| Bernd Osterloh, Chairman of the Group and
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| | cockpit area, the VW Golf Sport comes
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| General Works Councils also said: "25
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| | with Limit cloth upholstery, brushed
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| million Golf is also a symbol of the
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| | stainless steel decorative inserts in
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| extraordinary performance of our
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| | dash and centre console, 12V socket in
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| colleagues. Their high-quality work - as
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| | luggage compartment, front sports seats
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| an engineer or a production line worker -
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| | with height and lumbar adjustment,
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| has made our Golf a long-lasting success
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| | leather trimmed three-spoke steering
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| that has brought employment and a future
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| | wheel, leather trimmed gear knob, and
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| to many regions of the world."
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| | leather trimmed handbrake grip. In
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| The 25 millionth VW Golf model is a Golf
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| | addition, the VW Golf Sport also include
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| Sportline with Tornado Red paint finish
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| | multifunction computer, radio/CD player
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| equipped with a 1.4-liter TSI engine
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| | with 8 speakers, climatic semi-automatic
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| delivering 140 PS (138 hp) at 5,600 rpm
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| | air conditioning.
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| and produces a maximum torque of 220 Nm
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| | These exclusive features add up to the
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| (162 lb-ft) at 1,500 rpm, coupled with a
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| | standard VW Golf parts found on the other
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| dual clutch gearbox and an optional
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| | VW Golf models.
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| 4MOTION four-wheel drive (4WD)
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