Max Davies
Australia safe from Volkswagen's global model cull – for now
Volkswagen may be looking to cut models globally to reduce complexity, but its Australian arm says there's no impact on our market for now.
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Max Davies
Why Volkswagen's new performance model is a diesel
Volkswagen has stuck with diesel power for its latest Walkinshaw collaboration, citing the balance between performance and capability as a priority.
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Damion Smy
Next Volkswagen Amarok could ditch Ford Ranger roots for Chinese platform
The next generation of Volkswagen’s ladder-frame ute could dump its Ford connection and use the same platform as LDV and MG models already on sale in Australia.
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William Stopford
Volkswagen T-Cross spawns new single-cab and dual-cab ute
Volkswagen has developed a new ute to slot in under the Amarok for markets like Brazil where car-based utes survive and thrive.
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Damion Smy
Volkswagen targets faster development and technological leadership
Internal documents reveal the German brand’s cost-cutting measures will see it offer fewer models, with the goal of making each a “technological leader” in its class.
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James Wong
Is Volkswagen developing a new Tiguan R after all?
The popular Volkswagen Tiguan R could be coming back after all, with a pre-production prototype snapped by spy photographers in Europe.
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Ben Zachariah
2026 Volkswagen Crafter Runner prices: Full-size van gets cheaper with new base grade
Volkswagen has introduced a new base variant for its largest commercial van, with the Crafter Runner available for less than $60,000 on-road.
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Ben Zachariah
2027 Volkswagen ID. Buzz lineup announced with new grade, new equipment
Volkswagen’s ID. Buzz electric people mover and commercial van are getting new equipment for 2027, along with a new variant.
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Ben Zachariah
2027 Volkswagen Multivan, California, plug-in hybrid confirmed for Australia
The facelifted Volkswagen Multivan will arrive in Australia next year with plug-in hybrid power, alongside the new California campervan.
1 Month Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Amarok W600 priced higher than Ford Ranger Raptor
The chest-beating W600 brings a raft of dynamic upgrades, including revised suspension and steering, but it comes at a price.
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Ben Zachariah
2026 Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label V6: Blacked-out special priced for Australia
For those who want a more sinister-looking Amarok but don’t want to wait for Walkinshaw’s W600, Volkswagen has begun rolling out the Dark Label.
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Derek Fung
Volkswagen ID. Cross: T-Cross-size electric SUV unveiled – UPDATE
The new Volkswagen ID. Cross electric SUV has been launched in Europe, and is coming for the Renault 4 E-Tech's lunch.
2 Months Ago
Dave Kavermann
Could BYD buy Volkswagen? This German economist thinks so
Could Chinese EV giant BYD one day own Volkswagen? A leading German economist thinks it's possible.
2 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Group could axe Audi Q5 Sportback, Porsche Taycan, Skoda Fabia in massive model cull – report
A reported list of proposed cuts across the VW Group lineup includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda and Cupra models as part of a radical streamlining plan.
2 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen's plan to close four German factories rejected by board – report
The boldest and most controversial part of Volkswagen's restructuring plan has been rejected by the supervisory board, and it's unclear what will happen next.
2 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen Group to cut model range in half
Tariffs, the rise of Chinese automakers, and the costs of developing both internal combustion and EV models are forcing Volkswagen to institute further cuts.
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