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Volkswagen Scirocco: Wind of change
Volkswagen Scirocco: Wind of change
Telegraph.co.uk
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12/07/2008 10:24. Paul Hudson steps back in time with a trip in the new Volkswagen Scirocco

This is the car we've all been waiting for, apparently; a name with a cult status so revered by British drivers that it goes on sale in the UK at the same time as in Germany.

The result is a sleek, distinctive coupé that works mainly because it isn't immediately identifiable as a VW. The bodywork is almost devoid of ornamentation and the car sits squat, looking low, wide and purposeful. It's also colour-sensitive, with lighter paintwork setting off the new frontal treatment better than the dull maroon of some of the launch cars. That colour won't be offered in the UK, the choices being white, two hues of blue, black, two shades of silver, pewter, red and Viper Green metallic.

The fact that the Scirocco is... // Telegraph.co.uk