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11/07/2008 18:09. The gauntlet thus thrown, I had to pull out a few stops to get a clearer shot of the new front hiding behind the camo. This required staking out a location with an enforced 25 MPH speed limit, where I was finally able to grab the shot below as the Nissan SUV, two Golf Plus TDIs and the trailing Toyota Camry drove by.

While I was taking the pic, another member of the test team was admiring my Caliber SRT4, and snapped a photo of my back plate. Obviously, I'd lost the element of surprise, but quite honestly, if there's a shot I want, rest assured I'll get it. All it takes is a bit of patience.

While VW tests non-US market cars in California, given our current preoccupation with downsizing and fuel economy, might VW be considering the Golf Plus as an addition to its 2009/2010... // Car Domain