{"id":9561,"date":"2023-04-07T11:38:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T09:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/07\/i-was-the-ultimate-in-cool-vw-golf-owners-remember-the-iconic-hatchback\/"},"modified":"2023-04-07T11:38:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T09:38:17","slug":"i-was-the-ultimate-in-cool-vw-golf-owners-remember-the-iconic-hatchback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/07\/i-was-the-ultimate-in-cool-vw-golf-owners-remember-the-iconic-hatchback\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I was the ultimate in cool\u2019: VW Golf owners remember the iconic hatchback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Half a century after its debut, the end of the combustion engine Golf is nigh \u2013 but it will always have a place in drivers\u2019 hearts<\/p>\n<p>After nearly 50 years in production, the Golf Mark 8 will be the last combustion engine version of the VW Golf. For many drivers, it spells the end of an era. Here, Guardian readers share their memories of driving the hatchback in decades past.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/apr\/07\/i-was-the-ultimate-in-cool-vw-golf-owners-remember-the-iconic-hatchback\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0276f1a73f81ebe32928b7010234334d8c49c463\/0_173_2592_1555\/master\/2592.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=eb43ce682b0e253b0be23c7321882d78\" title=\"\u2018I was the ultimate in cool\u2019: VW Golf owners remember the iconic hatchback\" \/>Half a century after its debut, the end of the combustion engine Golf is nigh \u2013 but it will always have a place in drivers\u2019 hearts<br \/>\nAfter nearly 50 years in production, the Golf Mark 8 will be the last combustion engine version of the VW Golf. For many drivers, it spells the end of an era. Here, Guardian readers share their memories of driving the hatchback in decades past. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half a century after its debut, the end of the combustion engine Golf is nigh \u2013 but it will always have a place in drivers\u2019 hearts After nearly 50 years in production, the Golf Mark 8 will be the last combustion engine version of the VW Golf. For many drivers, it spells the end of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/07\/i-was-the-ultimate-in-cool-vw-golf-owners-remember-the-iconic-hatchback\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018I was the ultimate in cool\u2019: VW Golf owners remember the iconic hatchback<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9562,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9561"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}