Volkswagen Group Australia

Volkswagen Australia's SUV lineup has a new addition, the all-new Volkswagen Tayron. The Volkswagen Tayron range sets a new standard in value and is available in four variants, the 110TSI Life, 150TSI Life five-seater, 150TSI Elegance and 195TSI R-Line. No matter the configuration, the Volkswagen Tayron has everything you ever need. Volkswagen Passenger Head of Product, Arjun Nidigallu, said the all-new Tayron meets and exceeds the demands of families looking for even more space and practicality. “The all-new Tayron is a highly competitive new entrant in the mainstream large SUV segment, offering an elevated, generously equipped and supremely practical car to our customers.” 

CUPRA is entering the next stage of its significant new model offensive in Australia, with the launch of the all-new Terramar. Jeff Shafer CUPRA Australia Head of Product said: “The CUPRA Formentor has long been our best-seller, so it’s safe to say we know how much Australians love a sporty-looking yet practical SUV. With the Terramar, CUPRA is able to offer a significantly larger vehicle that caters to both families and those with active lifestyles but retaining that signature Catalan flair”. The CUPRA Terramar launch coincided with CUPRA’s third anniversary in the Australian market. Catered to the CUPRA Tribe, with special guests Jessica Watson and Miguel Maestre in attendance; the anniversary event presented CUPRA’s outlook for the Australian market, with the unveiling of the Born VZ, Leon Sportstourer and new Leon. 

Congratulations Škoda Auto for reaching the milestone of 1,000,000 Kodiaqs produced worldwide! To celebrate, Škoda Australia are giving young artists a chance to win their family the one-millionth car, with the launch of The Car-chibald Prize. Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gnp57BhR

From August 7-8, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles were proud and present at Australia’s first-ever Light Commercial Motor Show at Sydney’s ICC. Over the two-day event, attendees previewed the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ range, with the Amarok, Caddy Cargo and updated Crafter on display, and the ID. Buzz Cargo in arm’s reach, on display and fitted out at the autosafe stand. Test-drives were also available in the ID. Buzz Cargo and Amarok Aventura over the course of the motor show. 

At Volkswagen Group Australia, collaboration isn’t just a value, it’s a driving force behind everything we do. Internally and externally, we believe that true innovation happens when great minds and ideas unite. That’s why we’re excited to launch our new LinkedIn series: Driving Forces - a celebration of partnerships that power progress. This series will spotlight stories of collaboration, innovation, and shared purpose across industries. We’re kicking off with a standout partner: Jungheinrich Australia. With over 70 years of global experience, Jungheinrich is a leader in sustainable material handling solutions. Their impressive fleet of over 5,000 service vans includes a significant number of Volkswagen vehicles - from the versatile VW Transporter to the rugged VW Amarok and the compact VW Caddy. On July 31, Jungheinrich Australia marked a major milestone with the grand opening of their new Melbourne Branch in Cranbourne West, Victoria. As part of the celebration, Jungheinrich Australia and New Zealand Managing Director Axel Knigge joined Karsten Seifert, Volkswagen Group Australia Managing Director, to hand over the first two all-new Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo full-battery electric vehicles (BEVs). This moment represents more than a vehicle handover; it’s a powerful symbol of two industry leaders joining forces in Australia to champion sustainability and innovation. “By combining Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ reliability and innovation with Jungheinrich’s expertise in material handling, we’re driving efficiency, sustainability and progress across the supply chain together,” said Karsten Seifert, Managing Director Volkswagen Group Australia. Stay tuned as we continue to share more stories of the partnerships that move us forward. Follow us to discover more Driving Forces behind the partnerships that shape our future. Got a collaboration story worth sharing? Let’s connect - we’d love to hear it.

Volkswagen Australia have been the proud sponsors of the Sydney Swans for 15 years, and each year, as part of the partnership, the Sydney Swans host the Volkswagen Training Night. Guests of Volkswagen Australia get the opportunity to train like a Swan, running drills and exercises with members of the AFL and AFLW teams at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground. 

Equipped with a dual-motor, 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system, exclusive colours, sporty wheels and the capability of travelling up to 450km* on a single charge, the ID. Buzz GTX has arrived in Australia. Launched recently and on-sale now, the ID. Buzz GTX completes the ID. Buzz model line-up in Australia, accompanying the ID. Buzz Pro (SWB and LWB) and ID. Buzz Cargo. To learn more about the ID. Buzz range, click here: https://lnkd.in/ebEjMmgt   *Electric vehicle range has been calculated in compliance with the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). The stated Electric vehicle range is for the purpose of comparison amongst vehicles tested under the same technical procedures only. The real range of your vehicle will vary according to a number of different factors which include: weather conditions, vehicle load, battery age and condition, optional equipment, the use of peripheral energy consumption systems such as air conditioning as well as your driving style. 

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is proud to be a returning partner of the Repco Supercars Championship, with the Amarok Style V6 serving as the Official Recovery Vehicle of Supercars across Australia and New Zealand.   "The Amarok, with its expansive and growing model lineup, has been designed to conquer challenging terrain under a variety of driving conditions and is perfectly equipped to handle all the unknowns that can occur during a Supercars race weekend," said Michael Cenci, Product Manager Amarok - Commercial Vehicles, Volkswagen Group Australia.   "We're proud to continue our partnership with Supercars and to showcase the Amarok's capability in one of the most demanding roles in motorsport – recovery. It's a vehicle built for power and precision – the perfect partner for the track."   The Repco Supercars Championship continues with the Ipswich Super 440 taking place August 8-10.