Volkswagen’s electric Kombi proving hugely popular
VW ID Buzz wait times have ballooned to 18 months in Europe, with the brand offering to slash waiting times by almost 11 months if they amend some of their options. Volkswagen ID Buzz customers have been offered the chance to cut their waiting times of up to 18 months
Volkswagen Amarok ute close to reveal
Volkswagen will show us the new Amarok ute in full soon. The launch of the 2022 Volkswagen Amarok is close and the company has teased a number of images haead of its full unveil. The new Amarok will be equipped with a new digital dashboard, and a large display screen
Volkswagen ID Buzz RHD price surpasses $100k
Volkswagen’s retro-styled, all-electric ID Buzz is priced around $100,000 to $110,000 in its first right-hand drive market. Volkswagen ID Buzz customers can expect to pay from £57,115 (AUD$98,900) to get their hands on a right-hand drive version of VW’s funky electric minivan when sales begin in the UK this July.
2022 Volkswagen Amarok teased again ahead of reveal
Next-gen Volkswagen Amarok ute teased again ahead of its official unveil. Volkswagen will launch its new dual-cab ute which will share underpinnings with the new 2022 Ford Ranger. The latest teaser shows Amarok’s rear three-quarters complete with cargo loaded. It follows the company’s previous teaser, which showed the Amarok engaging
Volkswagen’s $125m fine appeal dismissed
VW’s appeal to reduce Australia’s largest-ever fine has been dismissed by the High Court. Volkswagen has been told by the High Court of Australia that it must pay the country’s highest penalty ever for making false representations about compliance with Australia’s diesel emissions standards and there will be no
Volkswagen plans second Wolfsburg factory to build Trinity EV
Volkswagen is one step closer to launching its Project Trinity electric car. The company is planning to build a new factory in Wolfsburg which, providing the proposal passes through Germany’s regulatory board, will start building the new EV as early as 2026. The factory will be built on the
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Upgraded
More standard tech, new design elements and increased pricing define mid-life upgrade. Volkswagen’s upgraded Tiguan SUV has arrived in Australia in 110TSI form, with upgraded 162TSI, 132TSI and 147TDI engine variants to follow soon. When it was announced in February, Volkswagen Australia described the upcoming Tiguan as a major upgrade,
Volkswagen teases next-gen Amarok ute
Anticipation ramps up for new Volkswagen Amarok and Ford Ranger utes. Volkswagen’s next-generation ute will arrive on the same platform as the next-generation Ford Ranger ute, and the German brand has shown us a teaser of what to expect. Following on from the now over-ten-years-old Amarok still on sale, the
2020 Volkswagen T-Roc Review
Our independent 2020 VW T-Roc review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. Volkswagen’s new T-Roc is a great addition to the small SUV crowd. It’s compact yet spacious where it counts, and of course, there’s a lot of contemporary styling to stand out. But
Volkswagen’s modern Kombi sells out in Australia
Cashed up boomer hippies buy up the full allocation of modern Kombi’s. VW’s modern Kombi inspired campervan has sold out in Australia the same day it went on sale. Undeterred by the online-only buying system, customers digitally lined up to exhaust the full allocation of 30 VW California Beach limited
Twin-turbo V8 Volkswagen Touareg confirmed for Australia
VW’s flagship Touareg V8 TDI has been confirmed for Australia. VW will fire its range-topping Touareg V8 TDI into the Australian market later this year with the arrival of its most powerful SUV ever. The new Touareg V8 TDI, built on the third-generation Touareg platform, surpasses the output of even
Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR pricing and spec revealed
What might be the last special edition of the current generation Golf GTI will arrive in Australia soon. VOLKSWAGEN HAS announced pricing and availability for its limited-edition Golf GTI TCR. Named in honour of Volkswagen’s participation in the European Touring Car Racing series, the GTI TCR is the most powerful
2020 Volkswagen Touareg 190TDI review
Comprehensive expert Australian review of the 2020 VW Touareg 190TDI, including pricing, specs, what it’s like to drive and interior comfort and technology.
Listen to Volkswagen’s new electric car brand
Laws that make Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems mandatory for all new electric vehicles also bring VW an opportunity for a new kind of branding.
Volkswagen Touareg now priced under $80,000
VW introduces new permanent members of the 2020 Touareg 190TDI family which are cheaper but still just as luxe.