Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Volkswagen Canada Launches New Jetta GLI


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To view the photo associated with this press release, please visit the following link: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/800vw.jpg .About Volkswagen Canada:The powertrain options feature a choice of either 6 speed manual or automatic direct shift gearboxes. Either will be paired to Volkswagen's award-winning 2.0L TSFI engine, with 200 hp and 207 lb.-ft. of available torque. A fully-independent sport suspension and a choice of either 17" or 18" alloy wheels will ensure sporty handling.Volkswagen Canada unveiled the all-new Jetta GLI sport sedan today at the Vancouver Autoshow.Founded in 1952, Volkswagen Canada is headquartered in Ajax, Ontario. It is the largest volume European automotive nameplate in Canada, and sells the Golf, Golf Wagon, Golf GTI, New Beetle, new Jetta, Eos, Passat, Tiguan, Routan, and Touareg through 134 independent Canadian Dealers. It is the leader in affordable TDI Clean Diesel vehicle sales in Canada, and forms part of Volkswagen Group Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany.Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine1961: Ernest Hemingway. American novelist. Committed suicide. 1973: Betty Grable. American film actress and pin-up, whose films included 'How To Marry A Millionaire' and 'The Shocking Miss Pilgrim'.1977: Vladimir Nabokov. Russian novelist, whose work included Lolita.All of the latest safety features like electronic stability control, four wheel disc brakes with anti-lock, and an intelligent crash response system are standard, making the new Jetta GLI a very secure place to be.1997: James Stewart. American film actor, who starred in Frank Capra's 'It's A Wonderful Life' and 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'.Contacts: Volkswagen Canada Spokesperson: Thomas Tetzlaff 905-428-5858 Thomas.Tetzlaff@VW.ca www.Volkswagen.caOn the outside, the GLI features a uniquely styled fascia, with a honeycomb front grille and integrated fog lights. The profile of the GLI is enhanced by dramatic sill extensions, and the rear of the car is finished off with a GLI-specific rear valance.Inside, the GLI abounds with sporty details. The flat-bottomed sport steering wheel with controls for stereo, trip computer and Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity gives the driver a firm grip. Automatic dual zone climate control and keyless entry and starting lend an air of luxury, while stylish red stitching, and aluminum trim complete the package. An available 8 speaker, 400 watt "Fender" sound system with a trunk mounted subwoofer ensures the highest level of entertainment on even the longest of drives.

Contacts: Volkswagen Canada Spokesperson: Thomas Tetzlaff 905-428-5858 Thomas.Tetzlaff@VW.ca www.Volkswagen.ca




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