Having returned our previous Touareg V6 TDi test car with a wrinkly nose, this fresher specimen put many of the wrongs right again…
Volkswagen
Tested: 2024 Volkswagen T-Cross 1.0TSi DSG Life
There aren’t many better feelings in the world than being vindicated in your lonely allegations. After a solid decade of berating DSG / DCT gearboxes, this little VW T-Cross finally angered my entire team with its retarded box of cogs…
Padtoets: 2024 Volkswagen Taigo R-Line
Die R-Line geveg: Volkswagen se Taigo en T-Cross modelle bring ‘n kopkrapper.
Sprint Review: Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 TDi V6 D/C Aventura 4Motion
We finally got our turn with one of the most controversial double-cabs on the market. Here’s what I thought of it…
Sprint Review: Volkswagen T-Roc 2.0TSi 140kW 4Motion R-Line
You’re probably looking at the perfect VW product for the South(ern) African market, because this 2-litre R-Line model adds all the spicy bits so many people crave over-and-above the sensible specs of the base 1.4 T-Roc we tested a while ago…
Tested: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Vivo GT
Most people assume that a motoring journalist’s dream car list is made up of McLarens, Ferraris and M5’s but I’m here to tell you that mine contains obscure Kei cars, every Mercedes from the 1990’s and the Volkswagen Polo Vivo GT.
Sprint Review: 2023 Volkswagen Polo Vivo Comfortline with Black Style Pack
Nobody can accuse South African car manufacturers of being asleep at the wheel. Not long after I tested a competitor’s locally-made crossover with black accoutrements, this SA-built Polo Vivo pitched up with most of its trim dipped in Schwarz…
Padtoets: 2023 Volkswagen Amarok 3.0TDi V6 D/C Aventura 4Motion
Die nuwe mylpaal
“Handelsmerk ingenieurswese” is deesdae in die mode. Wel, dit was nog altyd, maar is net nou meer opvallend. Die bekende slagspreuk lees: “As jy hulle nie kan oorwin nie, sluit by hulle aan.” (direkte vertaling) en vele vervaardigers verkies om saam met hul naaste kompiteerdeders te konkelin ’n poging om die res te oorwin, ’n voorspelbare storielyn in die bekende “Survivor” reekse.