Backfires
VERSION 8.0 Having owned two VW GTIs, an ’86 and a ’15, I am a fan, but you can’t claim perfection without even driving the car yourself [“GTI,” August 2020]. Save the manuals, ha; save the drivers. —D. McCue Paso Robles, CA Perhaps you’re unfamiliar with the meaning of the hooked exclamation point that followed the word “perfection”—Ed. The new GTI has to be the ugliest car since the Pontiac Aztek. The genius designer gives the idiots who drive around with their fog lights on 24/7 the bonus of having five fog lights on each side. I look forward to going blind from looking at the GTI with all those lights coming at me on a clear night in Malibu. —Kevin H. Park Westlake Village, CA So let’s get this straight: Greg Kable goes for a…