Timewarp Classic: No 34 - 1974: Volkswagen Golf MkI

Overview

Timewarp Classic: No 34 - 1974: Volkswagen Golf MkI - Volkswagen had become a victim of tis own success at the turn of the Seventies - the Beetle was denying all efforts to be replaced, with all of its offshoots proving unsuccessful.  KEITH ADAMS takes us through the sometimes painful development of the car's successor and its subsequent transformation into iconic status.

Article Details

TypeFeatures
PublicationClassic Car Weekly 19 October 2006
Start page42
Length (pages)2

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