{"id":227015,"date":"2010-01-25T15:27:05","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T20:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=49608"},"modified":"2010-01-25T15:27:05","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T20:27:05","slug":"brand-spankin%e2%80%99-new-images-2010-volkswagen-golf-r-we-want-it-in-the-u-s-asap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/227015","title":{"rendered":"Brand Spankin\u2019 New Images: 2010 Volkswagen Golf R, we want it in the U.S., asap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-49609 aligncenter\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"369\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Oct. 2009, it was reported that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2009\/10\/07\/2010-volkswagen-golf-r-coming-to-the-u-s-next-year-will-be-badged-gti-r\/\">a version of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf R will make it to the stateside<\/a> badged as the GTI-R. We&#8217;re still waiting for Volkswagen to confirm something and while we wait, the German automaker has released a bunch of new images for us to drool over.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hit the jump to see the updated high-res image gallery<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refresher<\/strong>: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf R is powered by a 2.0L TSI direct-injected and turbocharged 4-cylinder making 266-hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. Mated to a DSG dual-clutch (6-speed manual as standard), the Golf R goes from 0-62 mph in 5.5 seconds with a top speed that is electronically-governed at 155 mph.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2010 Volkswagen Golf R<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-49613\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_007-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-49612\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_006-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-49611\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_005-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-49610\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/2010_volkswagen_golf_r_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-49608\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622390000504%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622390000504%2F&amp;set_id=72157622390000504&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622390000504%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157622390000504%2F&amp;set_id=72157622390000504&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/I7TcwFmihNuRnFVV4aWl8rS1-kg\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/I7TcwFmihNuRnFVV4aWl8rS1-kg\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/I7TcwFmihNuRnFVV4aWl8rS1-kg\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/I7TcwFmihNuRnFVV4aWl8rS1-kg\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=8_2zkjwwXNE:G4Pvbf_MB78:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Oct. 2009, it was reported that a version of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf R will make it to the stateside badged as the GTI-R. We&#8217;re still waiting for Volkswagen to confirm something and while we wait, the German automaker has released a bunch of new images for us to drool over. Hit the jump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}