Marton Pettendy
2026 Volkswagen Amarok to go V6-only, except for maybe a cheaper new petrol variant
EXCLUSIVE: The German brand will soon follow Ford’s lead by axing the 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel engine in its ute.
15 Days Ago
Latest Volkswagen Amarok News
The latest Volkswagen Amarok news in Australia covering new vehicle releases, industry news, new vehicle sales figures (VFACTS), spy photos, features, concept cars and more.
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Ben Zachariah
Volkswagen Amarok EV and PHEV utes ruled out… for now
Volkswagen has confirmed electric and plug-in hybrid versions of the Amarok ute aren’t coming in the current model – but never say never.
1 Month Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Amarok recalled
More than 600 Amarok dual-cab utes have been recalled in Australia for the same issue that affected the Ford Ranger.
2 Months Ago
Max Davies
2025 Volkswagen Amarok price and specs: Cab-chassis joins the range
Volkswagen's updated Amarok range is soon to arrive in Australia, bringing cab-chassis models, a special edition, and drive-away pricing.
6 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Amarok 10 Deserts Edition arrives alongside price cuts across the MY25 ute lineup
National drive-away pricing, cheaper petrol variant and 10 Deserts Edition headline the MY25 updates for Volkswagen’s dual-cab 4x4 ute.
6 Months Ago
Marton Pettendy
2025 Volkswagen Amarok ute bringing cheaper petrol option
The upgraded MY25 Amarok range will bring tweaks across the lineup, plus a more affordable TSI452 petrol variant.
6 Months Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen Amarok deals bring savings of up to $9000
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is offering 'top and tail' drive-away deals on the Amarok dual-cab ute, bringing thousands in savings.
8 Months Ago
Max Davies
Volkswagen Amarok EV being considered, PHEV no closer
While its partner is launching a PHEV ute, Volkswagen still seems to be more interested in a fully electric Amarok.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
Upcoming Volkswagen Amarok to be an LDV, MG, but there's a catch
The global Volkswagen Amarok moved to a Ford platform, and now the Argentinian Amarok will move to a platform shared with LDV and MG.
9 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
Volkswagen Amarok W-Series: New-generation Walkinshaw-tuned ute teased
The Volkswagen Amarok W-Series will return, with Walkinshaw once again enhancing the dual-cab ute for Australian buyers.
9 Months Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen Amarok deals announced to shift stock
Volkswagen is offering deals on its best-selling model, with a mix of nationwide drive-away pricing, factory discounts and financing offers on the Amarok.
11 Months Ago
Max Davies
Top five 4×4 utes of 2024
CarExpert wrapped continues, this time compiling a list of the top five highest-rated 4×4 utes we reviewed in 2024.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Volkswagen Amarok recalled
More than 700 examples of the Volkswagen Amarok have been recalled to fix a fault with the driver's seatbelt.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
Volkswagen Amarok Walkinshaw to return, but not as an off-road warrior
A second-generation Volkswagen Amarok Walkinshaw is in the works. Like the previous W580S, it'll be GT-focused and not off-road-oriented.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
Volkswagen Amarok celebrates major milestone in Australia
Volkswagen has now sold over 100,000 Amarok utes in Australia. It took the company 14 years to achieve this feat.
1 Year Ago
Jack Quick
2025 Volkswagen Amarok 10 Deserts Edition: Rugged four-cylinder ute detailed
The Amarok 10 Deserts Edition is inspired by the company's Guinness World Record-setting ute. It's arriving in the second quarter of 2025.
1 Year Ago
