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Volkswagen Amarok to tackle desert as official support vehicle of Dakar

Two months from now, Volkswagen will be expanding its involvement in the annual Dakar Rally in South America. Just as they did last January, factory-backed teams will be competing in the 5.600 mile race through Argentina and Chile. However, this time, those outfits will be fielding four race Touaregs rather than two. Perhaps more interesting is official word that VW's new Amarok pickup truck will be the official support truck of the for the entire rally. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has struck a deal with the race organizers, and as a ... Read more →

Less Than Robust: Volkswagen releases new Saveiro ute in South America Noah Joseph

While we patiently await the release of Volkswagen's Robust pickup truck on this side of the equator, our upside-down neighbors to the south have received a VW pickup of their own. Called the ...

Rendered Speculation: Volkswagen Robust pickup Damon Lavrinc

Spy Shots: Volkswagen Taro pickup? Damon Lavrinc

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Volkswagen Amarok to tackle desert as official support vehicle of Dakar 28 days ago on Autoblog

Less Than Robust: Volkswagen releases new Saveiro ute in South America 3 months ago on Autoblog

While we patiently await the release of Volkswagen's Robust pickup truck on this side of the equator, our upside-down neighbors to the south have received a VW pickup of their own. Called the Saveiro, the truck seen above is made in Brazil exclusively for the South American market to compete with ...

Rendered Speculation: Volkswagen Robust pickup 1 year ago on Autoblog

We've seen the spy shots and we've heard the rumors, and now Pickuptruck.com has sketched up its own interpretation of the 2010 Volkswagen "Robust" pickup truck. While the name is still unconfirmed, the pickup's front fascia is kind of a no-brainer. Expect VW to port over its corporate mug, ...

Spy Shots: Volkswagen Taro pickup? 1 year ago on Autoblog

A couple of spy shots have been circulating the web today, purportedly confirming that Volkswagen is indeed developing a pickup truck. The Toyota Hilux shaped mule is sporting registration plates from Brunswig, Germany, where most of VW's test vehicles originate. Thankfully, Mr. Levine over at ...

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Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too!

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