VW delays Golf launch on technical glitches

The new Golf's design will keep the classic hatchback lines of the current and previous generations but have sharper bodywork lines, reports say. The current Golf is shown.

March 13, 2019 03:23 PM

WOLFSBURG -- Volkswagen will delay the sales launch of the new Golf, Europe's top-selling car, until next year as it finishes development of the hatchback's advanced digital features.

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