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Mercedes celebrates 30 years of the G-Wagen with special EDITION30

The rest of the industry may change, but nothing can stop the Geländewagen. To give you an idea of how long it's been around, consider that the G was originally designed for military contract from the Shah of Iran, who was a major shareholder in Daimler-Benz. Known as the G-Wagen for short or G-Class in new speak, Mercedes (or Magna-Steyr, actually) has been hand-building it in Austria for 30 years now. We've already alerted you to the occasion, but now Mercedes-Benz is celebrating by launching a special anniversary model. Two, ... Read more →

Oettinger GTI "Edition 30" does the hatch right Damon Lavrinc

The Volkswagen Golf GTI's tuning potential has been the yardstick by which many other sport compacts have been measured. Over the last three decades, intrepid tuners have tweaked the original hot ...

GALLERY: Volkswagen GTI Edition 30 Alex Nunez

Click to enlarge The last time we covered the Volkswagen GTI Edition 30, the info we had referred to the British model, and the only image we had was a photoshopped version of the prototype sporting ...

Blow Out The Candles: VW Golf GTI Edition 30 powers into production Alex Nunez

Click to enlarge Remember back in May when VW put together a black-wheeled red GTI to commemorate the car's 30th anniversary? That machine was simply one-off design study prepared by Volkswagen ...

Mercedes celebrates 30 years of the G-Wagen with special EDITION30 9 months ago on Autoblog

The rest of the industry may change, but nothing can stop the Geländewagen. To give you an idea of how long it's been around, consider that the G was originally designed for military contract from the Shah of Iran, who was a major shareholder in Daimler-Benz. Known as the G-Wagen for short ...

Oettinger GTI "Edition 30" does the hatch right 2 years ago on Autoblog

The Volkswagen Golf GTI's tuning potential has been the yardstick by which many other sport compacts have been measured. Over the last three decades, intrepid tuners have tweaked the original hot hatch in every conceivable manner and Oettinger decided to continue the tradition on the recently ...

GALLERY: Volkswagen GTI Edition 30 3 years ago on Autoblog

Click to enlarge The last time we covered the Volkswagen GTI Edition 30, the info we had referred to the British model, and the only image we had was a photoshopped version of the prototype sporting new wheels. That's finally been rectified, as VW has released a full presskit with photos of the ...

Blow Out The Candles: VW Golf GTI Edition 30 powers into production 3 years ago on Autoblog

Click to enlarge Remember back in May when VW put together a black-wheeled red GTI to commemorate the car's 30th anniversary? That machine was simply one-off design study prepared by Volkswagen Individual. Now, five months later, VW has released the details on the production version. Last evening ...






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