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Volkswagen Gol

Beautiful as never before. Gol as ever

Volkswagen Gol

The Volkswagen Gol is manufactured since 1980; Has been the best-selling car in Brazil since 1987; Over 5 million manufactured in South America since 1980.

The Gol takes its name from the Portuguese word for "goal."

History
The Beetle was falling by the wayside;
Brasilia was still an attempt at keeping traditional VW qualities alive;

Gol was released in 1980;

Brasilia was retired in 1982.

Generation 2

Released 1994;

Was affectionately called as Gol bolinha;

Had two special editions: The first received the name "Atlanta";

Second special edition received the name "Rolling Stones".

Generation 3

Released in 1999;

The rounded lines were replaced with more straight lines; 2003 First Brazilian built flex fuel engines in cars.

2001 Gol became the best-selling car of Brazilian industry;

Generation 4

Released in 2006;

Follow the pattern of esthetic;

Interior poorer compared to its predecessor.

New Gol
Released in 2008; Car was completely new;

2010, Volkswagen celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Gol.

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