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Racing down the fast lane in Greater Noida

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Volkswagen (VW) India is involved in a lot of action at present. On April 29 , the German company showcased a brand new avatar of its popular hatchback, the Polo, reputed to be the VW Polo 1.2 GT TSI. This is controlled by a 1.2 litre motor, which creates a power of 104 bhp. The company additionally marks its presence through Motorsports each year, in form of  the VW Polo Cup. A 1.4 litre TSI supercharged petrol motor is fitted in the Race vehicle, which produces a breathtaking power yield of 180 bhp and a torque of 250 Nm. I bounced up with rapture in the wake of getting a chance to drive this monstrous hatch on the Buddh International Circuit (BIC), Greater Noida.  Nothing that I have caught so far can match up to the thunder that these vehicles generate upon revving. A 7-Speed DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox) was utilized to power this vehicle. In comparison to the current petrol  version, the past 1.6 TDI diesel hustler from Polo utilized Manual Transmission. DSG is a great deal m