The first new-generation Volkswagen was the front wheel drive Passat, a derivative of the Audi 80, and it came in 1973. The firm was in danger of folding in 1974 but was mainly saved by the Giugiaro styled Golf and Scirocco, both featured front wheel drive and used the same running gear. The original Golf … Continue reading 1974 Volkswagen Golf (Rabbit) Test Drive