The Volkswagen Gol is a subcompact car manufactured by Volkswagen do Brasil since 1980 as Volkswagen's entry-level car in the South American market—where it succeeded the South American VW Beetle (Fusca). Variants of the Gol were marketed in North America as the Volkswagen Fox from 1987–1993—and manufactured and marketed in Iran under the Gol nameplate.
The Gol has been the best-selling car in Brazil since 1987 as well as Argentina since 1988 with over 5 million manufactured in South America since 1980.
The Gol takes its name from the Brazilian word for "goal."
Read more about Volkswagen Gol: Body Styles, Gol G1 (1980–1994), Gol G2 To G4 (1994–present), Gol G5 (2008–present), Gallery
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