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Jetta GLI's manual gearbox is a good anti-theft device

Jetta GLI's manual gearbox is a good anti-theft device

chitchatboy

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With more and more brands abandoning the manual gearbox, the amount of drivers being able to drive cars equipped one also lessens day by day. With that in mind, Volkswagen USA thinks that its latest Jetta GLI, when optioned with a manual gearbox, would easily deter thieves.

 

In its latest commercial for the sports sedan, it portrayed the aforementioned idea in just that way. However, while it was cheeky of them to come out with this advertisement, they did put a small line at the end of the video saying, “Legally we have to tell you that you should always lock your car, so you should lock your car." to make sure viewers should only take it as a joke.

 

It is unknown whether the latest Jetta GLI will make it to our sunny shores.

 


 


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