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The South African bakkie landscape is about to get very interesting with the arrival of the new Volkswagen Amarok in the new year. VW is taking a giant leap forward with its next generation bakkie ...
There might not have been a new VW bakkie on offer in the local half-ton segment for over two decades, but that could change in future. Reports from Brazil suggest that Volkswagen has approved ...
VW’s very successful venture into the luxury bakkie market will continue as part of a joint venture with Ford. In future. Ford is a global authority on bakkie design and engineering. Its F-150 ...
Volkswagen has dropped hints that they could be releasing a new half tonne bakkie. Page says at this ... a market for a half-tonne bakkies that VW could capitalise on. This car would likely ...
in this case based around VW’s flexible MQB unibody platform - which means it’s actually got more in common with a Golf GTI or a Passat than a plaas bakkie. But small it isn’t! Measuring ...
VW’s says the delivery timeline to market is scheduled for 2026. As with most new double-cab bakkie platforms, there will be an SUV version of the Scout too, with the weatherproof load capacity ...
Volkswagen dazzles bakkie fans with a pair of Amarok concepts, one of them packing 600Nm.
The 4×4 system is called 4Motion in VW-speak and features a proper transfer case with low-range gears – as any real 4×4 bakkie should. Indeed, the Amarok tries very hard to be a real bakkie ...
However, its not just SUVs which could be making their way to South African shores, with Volkswagen also recently announcing a new VW bus and bakkie concept vehicles. BusinessTech looks at some of ...
Before the 3.0-litre double-cab, VW showed its intentions with a very special Amarok V6 bakkie. It has been ten years of Amarok, and with VW having teased the next-generation of its full-size bakkie ...
To better weather the period of disruption currently being wrought upon the automotive industry, Ford is going to help VW leverage its shareholding in the lucrative bakkie market – whilst the Germans ...
VW said that the Amarok Double Cab was Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ best-selling derivative last year with 2,596 vehicles sold. As of November 2020, the Amarok model range in South Africa ...