Houston Area VW Dealer Celebrates 2015 North American Car of the Year Award

THE WOODLANDS, Texas - Jan. 23, 2015 - PRLog -- At Volkswagen of The Woodlands, our Houston area VW Dealer, we were elated to learn the the 2015 Golf and Golf GTI have been named the 2015 North American Car of the Year. The Golf and the Golf GTI were recognized for setting new benchmarks in their segments including innovation, distinguished design, and available driver assistance features, as well as unmatched value. The cars beat out two other finalists competing for the award in the 22nd annual iteration of this highly regarded award.

VW Golf and Golf GTI Transcend the Rest
The desired 2015 North American Car of the Year award joins the list of a dozen accolades that have been recently awarded to the 2015 Golf models to date.

“Volkswagen is thrilled to start 2015 with the Golf and Golf GTI taking home the incredible North American Car of the Year title,” said Michael Horn, CEO, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. “This award highlights our achievements and hard work in the past year, and we are confident that the Golf family will continue to pave the way for the brand in the year ahead.”

This German family is currently available in four different versions: The Golf GTI, the Golf 1.8T, the Golf TDI® Clean Diesel and the all-electric, zero-tailpipe emissions e-Golf. This seventh-generation surpasses its compact class competitors with a host of newly available driver assistance features and outstanding highway fuel economy. In addition, the family will soon welcome two new members: the brand-new 292 horsepower, all-wheel drive Golf R and the TDI® Clean Diesel and turbocharged 1.8L TSI® Golf SportWagen. These will hit the markets in full force beginning in the spring.

Visit us at our Houston area Volkswagen dealer to test drive the winners of the 2015 North American Car of the Year Award. The Golf and the Golf GTI are waiting. For more information, contact us at (866) 442-6664. Visit us at http://www.vwofthewoodlands.com/.