Brian
12-08-2005, 10:25 AM
2008 Scirroco and VW?s future product plan
<p><img alt="2008 VW Scirroco" src="http://common.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3060000000057273.JPG?0.36554965709743736" align="top" border="1" height="134" hspace="1" vspace="4" width="200"/><br />
<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autobild.de%2Ferlkoen ige%2Fneuheiten%2Fartikel.php%3Fartikel_id%3D10265 &langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools"><br />
<img alt="2008" src="http://common.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3060000000057274.JPG?0.7185591778954414" align="top" border="1" height="134" hspace="1" vspace="4" width="200"/></a></p>
<p>It?s pretty easy to guess what the new Golf-based VW Scirroco will look like when it becomes available in 2007 or<br />
2008, but we still love seeing computer generated images of the car. These come from<br />
<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autobild.de%2Ferlkoen ige%2Fneuheiten%2Fartikel.php%3Fartikel_id%3D10265 &langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools"><br />
Autobild</a> and are accompanied by a small article that praises Wolfgang Bernhard for swooping in and decisively<br />
taking over the future direction of the Golf and its offshoots, of which the Scirroco will be one along with the<br />
often-spied <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/search/?q=Cross+Golf&submit=Search+%BB">Cross Golf</a>.</p>
<p> According to <a href="http://www.autoweek.com/news.cms?newsId=103723">AutoWeek</a> [via<br />
<a href="http://www.germancarblog.com/2005/12/vw-future-product-blueprint-for-niche.html">GermanCarBlog</a>], the<br />
Scirroco and Cross Golf will be part of Wolfgang Bernard?s new product blueprint for Volkswagen called ?Hut? or hat in<br />
English. The term refers to placing a unique hat, or exterior (sides and roof panel), over many models that share the<br />
same underpinnings. It?s not exactly a revolutionary plan and it?s something we thought VW had been doing for a while<br />
now with platforms shared between Audi and itself.</p>
Read At Automotive Arena (http://www.automotivearena.com/2005/12/08/2008-scirroco-and-vw%e2%80%99s-future-product-plan/)
<p><img alt="2008 VW Scirroco" src="http://common.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3060000000057273.JPG?0.36554965709743736" align="top" border="1" height="134" hspace="1" vspace="4" width="200"/><br />
<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autobild.de%2Ferlkoen ige%2Fneuheiten%2Fartikel.php%3Fartikel_id%3D10265 &langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools"><br />
<img alt="2008" src="http://common.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3060000000057274.JPG?0.7185591778954414" align="top" border="1" height="134" hspace="1" vspace="4" width="200"/></a></p>
<p>It?s pretty easy to guess what the new Golf-based VW Scirroco will look like when it becomes available in 2007 or<br />
2008, but we still love seeing computer generated images of the car. These come from<br />
<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.autobild.de%2Ferlkoen ige%2Fneuheiten%2Fartikel.php%3Fartikel_id%3D10265 &langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools"><br />
Autobild</a> and are accompanied by a small article that praises Wolfgang Bernhard for swooping in and decisively<br />
taking over the future direction of the Golf and its offshoots, of which the Scirroco will be one along with the<br />
often-spied <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/search/?q=Cross+Golf&submit=Search+%BB">Cross Golf</a>.</p>
<p> According to <a href="http://www.autoweek.com/news.cms?newsId=103723">AutoWeek</a> [via<br />
<a href="http://www.germancarblog.com/2005/12/vw-future-product-blueprint-for-niche.html">GermanCarBlog</a>], the<br />
Scirroco and Cross Golf will be part of Wolfgang Bernard?s new product blueprint for Volkswagen called ?Hut? or hat in<br />
English. The term refers to placing a unique hat, or exterior (sides and roof panel), over many models that share the<br />
same underpinnings. It?s not exactly a revolutionary plan and it?s something we thought VW had been doing for a while<br />
now with platforms shared between Audi and itself.</p>
Read At Automotive Arena (http://www.automotivearena.com/2005/12/08/2008-scirroco-and-vw%e2%80%99s-future-product-plan/)