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Volkswagen Amarok is 2017 International Pick-Up of the Year

November 24, 2017 Joel Helmes

We might call then utes, but everyone else calls vehicles like the Volkswagen Amarok ‘pick-ups’. Either way, every ute/pick-up wants to take home the annual International Pick-Up of the Year Award and for 2018 the […]

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Manual transmission for V6 Amarok comes online

November 22, 2017 Joel Helmes

We are awaiting an update from the guys at Volkswagen Australia around local availability, however Volkswagen in the UK has just launched a manual version of the V6 Amarok. UK Volkswagen Amarok buyers are being […]

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Volkswagen offers better prices on commercial vehicles

May 3, 2017 Simon Lai

New end of financial year driveaway prices on select models… To celebrate their record sales this year so far, Volkswagen is offering special deals across their commercial vehicles range. Underscoring the end of financial year […]

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Matte Paint now available on Volkswagen Amarok

March 10, 2017 Simon Lai

Top-spec V6 Amarok offered with optional matte paint… We have to admit this is pretty cool, and something that could prove very successful for Volkswagen – matte paint. Offered now exclusively on the new top-spec […]

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More Volkswagen cars recalled to fix emissions software

December 5, 2016 Simon Lai

The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal has widened to include the recall of an additional 61,000 diesel-powered vehicles sold in Australia. Advice from the car company this morning is that the additional vehicles now takes the […]

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2017 Volkswagen Amarok arrives in Australia

November 25, 2016 Joel Helmes

The refreshed Volkswagen Amarok has landed in Australia and is ready to take the fight up to the high-flying Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux. And the Volkswagen has an advantage straight off the bat – […]

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Over-boost function for V6 Volkswagen Amarok

October 27, 2016 Joel Helmes

Volkswagen has already taken about 6,000 inquiries on the new V6-powered Volkswagen Amarok. Now comes word that the new turbo-diesel engine will also feature an over-boost function that provides up to 180kW/580Nm for up to […]

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New hardtop option for Volkswagen Amarok buyers in UK

June 24, 2016 Simon Lai

The buyers of Volkswagen Amarok vehicles in the UK can now have a hardtop fitted to their vehicle by their Volkswagen dealership. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK say the new Truckman hardtops meet their […]

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2017 Volkswagen Amarok update unveiled

May 26, 2016 Joel Helmes

The Volkswagen Amarok is in line for a significant face-lift with photos released overnight showing the 2017 Volkswagen Amarok in detail for the first time. It is also the first time we have seen the […]

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V6 diesel engine for 2017 Volkswagen Amarok

May 3, 2016 Joel Helmes

Volkswagen has announced it will offer the 2017 Volkswagen Amarok with a V6 diesel engine. Set to arrive in Australian Volkswagen dealerships later in the year, Volkswagen tell us the new-generation 3.0 litre V6 engine […]

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