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New-gen Volkswagen Crafter launched in Australia

July 17, 2018 Joel Helmes

There’s a new player in the large van and light-duty cab-chassis market in Australia with the new-gen Volkswagen Crafter landing in local dealerships. The new vehicle, which is almost entirely different to the outgoing Crafter, […]

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Volkswagen Commercials enjoying solid 2018

July 16, 2018 Joel Helmes

Demand for the all-new Volkswagen Crafter has helped Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles achieve another strong sales result in June. While overall global sales for the giant Volkswagen concern across the first half of the year are […]

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles boom again in May

June 18, 2018 Joel Helmes

The new-generation Volkswagen Crafter is proving one of the most successful new model launches in Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle history. In what was a similar result in April, the full-size van has helped the German manufacturer […]

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Volkswagen Transporter passes production milestone

June 4, 2018 Joel Helmes

Workers at Volkswagen’s Hannover plant have taken a moment or two to celebrate the production of the 500,000th current-generation T-Series van at the facility. But they didn’t take too long to mark the occasion…the plant […]

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New Crafter leads Volkswagen to strong sales result

May 15, 2018 Joel Helmes

The new-generation Volkswagen Crafter will be launched in July and Ute and Van Guide will bring you a first drive review from an event being held in New Zealand. In the meantime, the new-gen model […]

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Power boost for V6 Volkswagen Amarok

April 19, 2018 Joel Helmes

Cashed-up dual-cab ute buyers will soon have an even more powerful version of the V6 Volkswagen Amarok available to them. Volkswagen Australia has just confirmed the V6 diesel engine will be boosted to 200kW (on […]

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All-electric Volkswagen Crafter locked-in for debut

April 4, 2018 Joel Helmes

Volkswagen will make another step towards their electric vehicle future later this year with the first customer deliveries of the all-electric eCrafter taking place in Europe and the UK. Locally, Volkswagen Australia tell us the […]

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First customer deliveries for Volkswagen e-Crafter

December 21, 2017 Joel Helmes

The future of delivery vans looks increasingly to be electric with Volkswagen at the forefront of the shift away from conventional propulsion. The latest development is a big one – Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has handed […]

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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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