James Gelding
VW working on electric, rear-wheel drive hot hatch - report
Volkswagen is bringing the heat with a rear-wheel drive performance ID.3 model, which could arrive this year to partner the Golf GTI.
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Scott Collie
Volkswagen Caddy recalled
Volkswagen Australia's smallest van has been recalled to fix a problem with the passenger airbag deactivation switch.
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Jack Quick
Volkswagen developing cheap electric car wearing famous badge - report
Volkswagen has reportedly finished designing its electric Up successor, with development now underway ahead of an expected 2026 reveal.
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James Wong
Another performance icon loses its manual for good
It's official: the updated Golf GTI will ditch the manual transmission globally when it launches later this year.
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William Stopford
2025 Volkswagen Golf facelift leaked: Sharper look for Euro hatch
The facelifted Volkswagen Golf GTI has been leaked undisguised, courtesy of a show car's infotainment system.
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Jack Quick
ChatGPT AI is coming to Volkswagens soon
Volkswagen is set to introduce ChatGPT AI functionality to its IDA voice assistant. It's unclear if it will be offered in Australia.
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James Wong
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI teased with updated cabin, AI assistant
Volkswagen will celebrate 50 years of the Golf in 2024 with the updated Mk8, set to make its public debut as a camouflaged prototype this week.
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Jack Quick
VW Amarok drive-away deals extended, prices up for 2024
Drive-away deals for the MY23 Amarok have been extended and now include the popular Style TDI600. MY24 Amaroks are up to $3000 more expensive.
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William Stopford
2024 Volkswagen Amarok price and specs
The Volkswagen Amarok receives some minor specification changes for 2024, as well as price increases of between $2500 and $3000.
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William Stopford
VW delaying new, more affordable electric cars - UPDATE
With stricter emissions standards no longer jeopardising its Polo, Volkswagen has reportedly delayed production of a Polo-sized EV.
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Jack Quick
VFACTS: The biggest sales winners of 2023
Which car brands gained the most sales in 2023 compared to the previous year's results? The following is a breakdown of the figures.
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William Stopford
Volkswagen re-opens Golf R orders after record year for performance sales
Volkswagen Golf R orders have re-opened as the German brand celebrates huge sales increases for its R and GTI products in Australia.
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William Stopford
VW-backed brand starts building sodium-ion-powered electric cars
One of Volkswagen's Chinese joint ventures has become the first carmaker to begin mass production of EVs powered by sodium-ion batteries.
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Jade Credentino
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace price and specs
Volkswagen has reduced prices on its Tiguan Allspace range by up to $2500 for 2024. The range also now only features petrol models.
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Jack Quick
2024 Volkswagen ID.3: Light show previews updated EV
The mid-life update for Volkswagen's ID.3 electric hatch, due here in 2024 or 2025, has been teased ahead of its March 1 reveal.
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Jack Quick
Volkswagen Tiguan name to be used on an electric SUV – report
The Tiguan nameplate will follow the Golf into the electric era. An ID.Tiguan SUV is reportedly set to go into production by 2026.
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