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The Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (codenamed Typ 1K) is a compact car/small family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen, as the fifth generation of the Golf in three- or five-door hatchback (August 2003 – 2008) and a five-door station wagon (2007–2009) configurations, as well as the successor to the Golf Mk4.
2009 Green Engine of the Year (1.4 TSI) [40] 2009–10 Japan's Import Car of the Year; 2010 Continental Irish Car of the Year – Best Family Car. 2010 Automobile Magazine – Car of the Year (GTI) [41] 2010 Canadian Car of the Year; 2010 What Car? – Best Small Family Car (Great Britain) 2010 South African Car of the Year [42] 2010 Fleet News ...
The right-hand drive Golf went on sale in Britain in October 1974. For the 1975 sales year it was the 14th best selling car in Britain with more than 19,000 units sold. [26] In 1981 the facelifted Golf GTI was voted Car of the Year by What Car? magazine, ahead of all-new models like the Austin Metro and MK3 Ford Escort. [27]
As USA Today noted, in general, hybrid cars and midsize and large sedan models from 2000 to 2022 (and a few early 2023 models), are the most reliable vehicles based on Consumer Report’s survey.
8. (Tie) MINI. Problems per 100 vehicles: 170 The MINI Cooper, known for its quirky look, also gets much credit for its sportiness as the J.D. Power study named it the top compact sporty car in 2023.
The GTI was Motor Trend magazine's Car of the Year for 1985, as well as VWVortex's "Best Golf of all time". In its first year on sale in the U.S., Golf sales were eight percent below those of the 1984 Rabbit. Sales of the all-new 1985 Jetta, by contrast, skyrocketed compared with the 1984 model.
The most popular car colours as of 2012 were greyscale colours, with over 70% of cars produced globally being white, black, grey or silver. Red , blue and brown / beige cars ranged between 6% and 10% each, while all other colours amounted to less than 5%.
The IPO was priced above the company's previously indicated range of $65 to $67 and values it at around $6.30 billion, according to Reuters calculations. The U.S. IPO market, which was impacted by ...