LifestyleGermany50 years of the VW Golf: A success story 04:26This browser does not support the video element.LifestyleGermanyGerhard Sonnleitner05/25/2024May 25, 2024The VW Golf first hit Germany's streets in 1974. The compact car quickly became a bestseller, finding fans all over the world, including in the US, where it's known as the Rabbit. We find out why it's still so popular.Copy linkAdvertisement