Volkswagen Amarok

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2025 VW Amarok imagined with Walkinshaw Performance tune

Theottle speculates on the styling of a new Amarok given the Walkinshaw Performance treatment

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Volkswagen shows tough Amarok-based SUV

Official render shows VW was considering its own version of the Ford Everest after all!

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What are the best alternatives to a Toyota HiLux?

What are the best utes to consider if you’re not getting a HiLux?

Advice

Australia’s best-value utes

Put aside brand loyalty and you’ll see that some dual-cab utes are better buying than others

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Recall roundup: Mazda, Peugeot, Volkswagen, Ferrari

New recalls issued for the Mazda CX-60, Peugeot 3008, 5008 & Expert, Volkswagen Amarok and Ferrari SF90

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Skoda Amarok ute spinoff “unfortunately” not coming

Its line-up mirrors much of Volkswagen’s offering, but a ute isn’t part of the plan for the group’s Czech brand.

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Wheels mag July: Unwrapping the present – 70th anniversary issue (2 of 3)

Wheels continues its 70th anniversary with the second instalment in its three-mag series

Features

The Greatest Utes Ever: 70 Years of Wheels

From pragmatic tool of the trade to lifestyle accessory vehicle, these are the tray-backs that did the heavy lifting

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VW goes after keyboard warriors with new Amarok ad

Volkswagen’s latest TV commercial (remember those?) sees a keen employee track down online haters

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2023 VW Amarok V6: Cheaper 6-cylinder Amarok could appear

Desirable 3.0L V6 diesel might make its way into more affordable models of second-gen Amarok. 2.3L turbo petrol could also be fitted to more variants

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2023 Amarok servicing costs confirmed: VW matches Ford Ranger

Competitive capped price servicing deal puts new-gen Amarok on par with Ford Ranger

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2023 VW Amarok: 10,000+ annual sales targeted

New-gen dual-cab poised to be VW Australia’s most popular model as brand looks to grow ute sales

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2023 VW Amarok ute: Five-star ANCAP safety rating confirmed

Ford Ranger-based VW Amarok mirrors its five-star ANCAP rating with additional testing

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Wheels magazine January 2023: What’s inside!

We’re kicking off 2023 in a big way with first drives of the new C63 and Civic Type R (!!), the new-gen Amarok and Lexus RZ450e electric SUV, and a whole heap more. Read about it below, then pick up the mag!

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Electric Volkswagen Amarok could preference payload over towing capacity

The F-150 Lightning may be all about towing capacity, but an electric Amarok could be about maximum load carrying

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Volkswagen Amarok: “Premium ute” set to cost $80,000+ in flagship form

Prices set to rise as German brand Volkswagen positions its second-generation Amarok as the dual-cab ute segment’s most heavily specified and premium offering

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VW: Electric Volkswagen Amarok SUV needed to justify any battery ute

German brand Volkswagen considers U-turn on producing its own version of the Ford Everest large SUV – as a battery 4WD twin to an electric Amarok

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Electric VW Amarok ute confirmed for second half of decade

Fully-electric and plug-in hybrid versions of Amarok being plotted to future-proof VW’s ute for upcoming Euro 7 emissions regulations and a future ban on petrol and diesel vehicles

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Walkinshaw-fettled next-gen Volkswagen Amaroks not likely until late 2024

Australians that want a next-gen Volkswagen Amarok tweaked by Walkinshaw have to wait a little longer yet

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Volkswagen Walkinshaw Amarok ceases production ahead of next-gen launch

After 2600 examples, the Volkswagen Walkinshaw Amarok collaboration comes to an end, for now

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Volkswagen open to selling more powerful Amaroks with Walkinshaw

Australians could get tweaked versions of the Volkswagen Amarok with boosted power outputs in the near future

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EOFY 2022: Best deals on utes and vans

Looking for a good deal this EOFY season? Look no further – we’ve found you all the latest commercial vehicle offers

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Ford Ranger Lightning: Electric ute all but confirmed

There’s a second battery-powered pick-up on the way from Ford, and all signs point to the Ranger

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Volkswagen reduces new and used vehicle service pack costs

Cheaper servicing deals on offer from Volkswagen to ease cost of living increases