About China's Coolest Cars
This gray monster is a real Volkswagen New Beetle RSi, one of only 250 examples made, and the only one in China. I found it in October 2016 on a car-repair market in Dongba, in the far east of Beijing. The great Beetle was dirty and dusty, and apparently abandoned.
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This is a rare Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6, seen in northern Beijing. The Chinese-German sedan was in great shape. Volkswagen produced the B6 Passat in China from 2003 to 2011, with multiple updates over the years. The car we have here is a 2007-2009 2.8 V6, the highest spec B6 Passat in China, and probably in the world.
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This is a Volkswagen Jetta CiX, painted in silver with black license plates. The old Jetta required some maintenance, but overall in decent shape.
A virgin white Volkswagen Santana 2000, with black bumpers and half-doors. The good Santana was in very good shape, probably the best of its kind that I have ever seen.
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