This week Volkswagen unveiled the Tristar concept at the commercial edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show. Those of you familiar with the DoKa and Syncro trucks of the 1980s will recognize the ...

Based on its T-series vans, the Tristar concept is being shown on the 30th anniversary of the original Syncro – the most rough-and-tumble, jack-of-all-trades version of the T2 van. It bears what ...

If you thought the VW Vanagon was getting tough to find on this side of the Atlantic in driveable condition, wait until you see this rare 1991 Volkswagen Syncro DOKA TriStar. This DOKA truck is ...

The Syncro was a truly capable 4WD vehicle, with a 2.1-liter inline 4-cylinder engine that could produce 95 horsepower and 117 lb-ft of torque. The Syncro came with a four-speed manual ...

One day I wondered whether VW had ever made a higher clearance van, went online and found the Syncro. The Vanagon Syncro was the pet project of two VW engineers who wanted to be able to take their ...