VW Golf: an icon celebrates its 50th birthday

Tony Verhelle

April 2, 2024

The VW Golf exists 50 years and more than 37 million units have already been produced /Volkswagen

On Friday, March 29th, 1974, the first Golf rolled off the line in Volkswagen's home plant in Wolfsburg. Fifty years later, golf is still being produced, and over 37 million units have already been made. But the icon is not ready to die yet. Back in 1974, the new Golf was a gamble for Volkswagen.
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