{"id":440035,"date":"2010-03-17T18:46:35","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T22:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=53226"},"modified":"2010-03-17T18:46:35","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T22:46:35","slug":"americans-may-not-get-the-benefits-of-volkswagen-r-gmbh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/440035","title":{"rendered":"Americans may not get the benefits of Volkswagen R GmbH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53227 aligncenter\" title=\"2010 Volkswagen Golf R \/ 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco R\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/volkswagen_golf_r_scirocco_r_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"281\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen yesterday held the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/16\/volkswagen-r-gmbh-launched-responsible-for-sporty-v-dubs-in-the-future\/\">official launch of its new R GmbH brand<\/a>, a department that will be responsible for sporty exclusive models from  V-dub in the future. But if you&#8217;re itching to get your hands on an R GmbH developed Volkswagen in the U.S. &#8211; don&#8217;t hold your breath.<\/p>\n<p>Whether U.S. consumers will benefit from the formal establishment of VW&#8217;s performance subsidiary is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/Volkswagen\/model_vch\/GTI\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\"><strong>Click  here to get prices on the 2010 Volkswagen GTI<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>Inside Line<\/em>, Volkswagen of American spokesman Thomas Wegehaupt said that the automaker&#8217;s &#8220;R GmbH in the Starting Blocks&#8221; is &#8220;not applicable at all&#8221; to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We won&#8217;t get the Scirocco R,&#8221; he said. &#8220;The Golf R is under discussion, but nothing has been decided. They are considering it. But it&#8217;s definitely not coming for 2010.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yes, we are officially depressed for the day.<\/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\" 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\" 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\" 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\" 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-53226\"><\/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: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insideline.com\/volkswagen\/volkswagen-r-gmbhs-role-in-us-is-murky.html\">Inside Line<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cRG3ffDbqq_kcx1qGjT5XJDN0XA\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cRG3ffDbqq_kcx1qGjT5XJDN0XA\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cRG3ffDbqq_kcx1qGjT5XJDN0XA\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/cRG3ffDbqq_kcx1qGjT5XJDN0XA\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0: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=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0: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=xM9WCeq0VZk:VUWgpsmQoE0: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>Volkswagen yesterday held the official launch of its new R GmbH brand, a department that will be responsible for sporty exclusive models from V-dub in the future. But if you&#8217;re itching to get your hands on an R GmbH developed Volkswagen in the U.S. &#8211; don&#8217;t hold your breath. 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