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2016 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack review
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2016 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack review

Tall estate or short SUV? The AWD version of Volkswagen’s polished Passat steers a comfortable middle path

2015's most popular 4x4s
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Top 10: 2015's most popular 4x4s

In Australia’s buoyant 4x4 market, utes continue to outdo wagons in popularity. Here’s the low-down on Australia’s best-selling 4x4s from 2015.

Naked Ute gets dirty
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Naked Ute gets dirty

How does The Naked Ute go at Melbourne’s premier 4x4 proving ground? Dave Morley took it on a nude run to find out.

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept revealed
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2016 Detroit Motor Show: 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan GTE Active Concept revealed

The reveal of Volkswagen's latest plug-in hybrid based on the Tiguan SUV is overshadowed by an upcoming Dieselgate meeting with the US environmental watchdog

2016 Volkswagen C4 Caddy review
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2016 Volkswagen C4 Caddy review

Volkswagen has brought driver-assist safety, touchscreen connectivity and a petrol auto to its refreshed C4 Caddy. It is enough to keep the small van on top?

Commodore SS-V Redline v Audi RS3 v BMW M135i v Mercedes-AMG A45 v Mini JCW v Renaultsport Megane v VW Golf R comparison review
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Commodore SS-V Redline v Audi RS3 v BMW M135i v Mercedes-AMG A45 v Mini JCW v Renaultsport Megane v VW Golf R comparison review

All Tasmania needs to come to life as a drivers’ nirvana is seven cracking performance cars and a bunch of primed pilots. That’s our cue...

2016 Volkswagen T6 Transporter review
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2016 Volkswagen T6 Transporter review

Volkswagen has smartened up its genre-creating Transporter range, with better diesels and updated cabins

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2015 Volkswagen Polo GTI First Drive Review

Mini-Me Golf GTI is even better, a substantial step forward for an already accomplished performer.

2015 Toyota Hilux v Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado v Isuzu D-Max v Mazda BT-50 v Mitsubishi Triton v Nissan Navara v Volkswagen Amarok comparison
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2015 Toyota Hilux vs Ranger vs Colorado vs D-Max vs BT-50 vs Triton vs Navara vs Amarok comparison

Toyota’s eighth-generation Hilux is here and it means business. But how does it compare with its rivals? We test it alongside the seven top-selling dual-cab utes.

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Volkswagen Golf Video Review

The Volkswagen Golf is one of those choices that doesn’t really have that WOW factor. But 2015 dramas aside, it’s actually pretty hard to fault. With so much going for it, it’s no surprise it’s one of Australia’s most popular small cars.

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Snackable Review: Volkswagen Golf

The VW Golf is a popular all-round and a testament to its popularity in Australia. It’s stylish, and with such a big range, there’s something for everyone from the standard hatchback to the powerful GTI and even the exclusive convertible Cabriolet.

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2015 Volkswagen Scirocco R First Drive Review

The facelifted Scirocco R is a worthy part of the VW hot hatch mix. Old-school tech gives back a sense of fun and spontaneity sometimes missing from current hot Golfs.

Amaroks to The Cape
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Amaroks to The Cape

Can a convoy of standard Amaroks get to The Tip unscathed?

Ford Focus vs Volkswagen Golf vs Toyota Corolla
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Ford Focus v Toyota Corolla v Volkswagen Golf comparison review

These three hatchbacks hit the sweet spot. But have Corolla and Focus improved enough to reel in the mighty Golf?

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High Performance Hatchbacks on a Budget

Owning a practical car doesn’t have to be the killer of your performance motoring aspirations. Have your cake and eat it!

2016 Volkswagen Passat
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2016 Volkswagen Passat review

The B8-generation Volkswagen Passat combines affordable luxury with handsome sheetmetal, generous space and an excellent chassis

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Peugeot 308 vs Renault Megane vs Volkswagen Golf

In an ever-automated world, here are three affordable Euro manuals that prove it’s great to shift your own gears

2015 Volkswagen Golf R wagon Wolfsburg Edition
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2015 Volkswagen Golf R wagon Wolfsburg Edition review

There’s something inherently right about a 2.0-litre petrol turbo driving all four corners, and the Golf R wagon Wolfsburg Edition finesses the formula better than most

Peugeot 308 Access versus Renault Megane TCe120 versus Volkswagen Golf 90
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Peugeot 308 Access v Renault Megane TCe120 v Volkswagen Golf 90 comparison review

In an ever-automated world, here are three affordable Euro manuals that prove it’s great to shift your own gears

2016 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack review
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2016 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack review

The second-generation Passat Alltrack is claimed to be lighter, faster and more fuel efficient. Should it be on your SUV shortlist?

NP300 vs Triton MQ vs BT-50 vs Amarok
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Nissan Navara NP300 vs Mitsubishi Triton MQ vs Mazda BT-50 vs Volkswagen Amarok

New utes from Nissan and Mitsubishi are here to shake up the ute market, but how do they stack up against the established class benchmarks?

Modified Amaroks charge Land Cruiser Mountain Park
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Modified Amaroks charge Land Cruiser Mountain Park

For the 2015 October edition, 4X4 Australia sent a pack of modified Amaroks to battle it out at Queensland’s Land Cruiser Mountain Park. Check out the video.

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Snackable Review: Volkswagen Amarok

When it comes to 4x4 utes, the Amarok is in a class of its own. It offers passenger-car refinement and is still tough and off-road capable. But most of all it feels ‘right’ – that rare feeling you get when you know you’re in a serious machine and not a toy.

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Hottest hot hatches

The GTI seems to be the smart hot-hatch choice, but what else is out there if you want to be a little different?