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Australia has the worst petrol in the western world

UPDATED: Archaic government standards and lack of action around high sulphur-content fuel means you will have less choice on the showroom floor

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Volkswagen makes the Kombi cool again

Tweaked version of Volkswagen’s T6 Multivan van brings cool back to the school run

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Mk8 Volkswagen Golf GTI and R arriving next year

New Golf debut delayed, but Australia on track for next-gen model

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Volkswagen Passat joins Australia’s highway patrol

Victoria’s freeways don’t enjoy autobahn speed limits, but there’s certainly a German flavour when it comes to law enforcement

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Medium sedans decline but manufacturers still have faith

Kia Australia might be killing off the Optima, but does that mean mid-size sedans are on the way out? Not exactly

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2020 Volkswagen Golf caught undisguised

Here’s the best look yet at the 2020 Volkswagen Golf Mk8, which arrives in Australia in 2020

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Want a cheap Volkswagen Golf R?

You can score $3000 off a Volkswagen Golf R… but there’s a catch

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2019 Volkswagen Touareg Launch Edition previewed

Just one variant of the new highly specced 2019 Volkswagen Tourareg available in Australia for most of 2019

2019 Peugeot 308 GTi Sport special edition
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Special Edition Peugeot 308 GTi Sport comes with driver training

The lower-priced limited-run hot Peugeot brings more aggressive looks and some complementary instruction to help contain its 200kW/330Nm grunt

2020 Volkswagen T-Rok
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Volkswagen T-Roc and T-Cross shown off in Australia

VW’s new small SUV hopes have made their Australian debut, but they won’t arrive for another 12 months

Lego Volkswagen Kombi
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Step inside this life-size Lego Volkswagen Kombi

It turns out there is a career in Lego building, if this amazing VW Kombi is anything to go by

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2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI gets driveaway pricing as supply improves

Fresh shipments of the second last Mk VII Golf GTI offered at driveaway pricing until March

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2019 Volkswagen Caddy Beach is a Kombi for a new age

Volkswagen Australia re-enters the campervan market with the pint-sized Caddy Beach camper

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All-new Subaru Outback slated for 2020

The popular Subaru Outback will be completely made over for its next generation and should arrive in Australia in 2020

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Electric Volkswagen Golf nears end of epic Amsterdam-Sydney roadtrip

Dutchman drives VW Golf from the Netherlands to Australia using free electricity and the kindness of strangers

Volkswagen confirms T-Roc R with Nurburgring video
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Volkswagen confirms T-Roc R with Nürburgring test video

Camo car hits up the Green Hell with R development drivers at the wheel

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200 jobs to go at Ford Australia as more global engineering work comes in

Ford head office guarantees $500 million R&D spend in Australia, but 205 local jobs will be lost

Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR launched overseas
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Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR launched overseas

Golf R power for VW’s front-drive icon, but no local timing yet

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Confirmed: next Volkswagen Amarok will be a Ford Ranger

VW and Ford bosses confirm plans to share commercial vehicle technology, including dual-cab ute platform

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2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI set to pack 224kW: report

The eighth-gen GTI will have more power than the current Golf R according to German media

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VFACTS December 2018: We reveal Australia’s favourite brands in 2018

Toyota dominated Australia’s new car sales charts for the 16th year running in 2018, while other once-loved brands fell sharply.

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VFACTS December 2018: Australia’s top models revealed

Utes, hatchbacks take out the title as Australia’s favourite models, while SUVs join forces to dominate overall

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VFACTS 2018 New Car Sales Wrap: market declines as Toyota remains Australia’s favourite brand in 2018

Annual new car sales decline for the first time in four years as Toyota finishes on top again, and some surprising names are among the biggest losers.

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Aussies make podium in Volkswagen Amarok world finals

WhichCar exclusive! World’s best Volkswagen Amarok drivers converge on South Africa for Spirit of Amarok finals