king a growth of over 60% from the previous year. The Taos followed, selling 20,196 units, and becoming the second best-selling SUV in its segment in Mexico. Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles contributed significantly, led by the revamped Amarok, which saw a 30% increase in sales with 1,686 units. The Caddy also grew by 9.1%, delivering 1,120 units in 2024, thanks to its versatility and size. In its 70th-anniversary year, Volkswagen became the leade...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/16

Volkswagen partners with ADAC, Germany to modernize road patrol vehicles On December 18, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN) delivered the first 120 Caddys in ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club) yellow to replace previous road patrol vehicles. Up to 290 Caddys, mainly diesel Caddy Life models, will be supplied annually, with plans to test Caddy eHybrid models in the future. The Caddys are customized at VWN's Poznań plant and further equ...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/19

Euro NCAP announces safety rating of 15 vehicles On December 4, Euro NCAP announced its final 2024 safety ratings, covering 15 vehicles. The lineup includes the Renault 5, Alpine A290, Porsche Macan EV, Hyundai SANTA FE, Deepal S07, Leapmotor C10, Maxus eTERRON 9, Lexus LBX hybrid, MG ZS Hybrid, Volvo EX30, MINI Countryman SE, Subaru Forester, Mazda CX-80 PHEV, Audi A5, and VW Caddy PHEV. The new electric Renault 5 and its sporty Alpine A290 vers...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/05

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles begins production of Caddy eHybrid at Poznań plant in Poland On September 25, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announced that it has started the production of the first Caddy plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) at its Poznań plant in Poland. The Caddy eHybrid has a 1.5-liter TSI engine paired with an electric motor which generates output of 110 kW and 350 Nm of torque. It has 19.7 kWh battery which allows up to ...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/26

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles starts accepting orders for Caddy van in eHybrid version On August 15, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announced the opening of orders for the eHybrid Caddy van, a PHEV variant available for both the Cargo and passenger versions of the vehicle. The PHEV Caddy features a 1.5-liter TSI petrol engine paired with an electric motor, delivering 110-kW and 350 Nm of torque. Its 19.7-kWh battery can be recharged using DC cha...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/16

en vehicles achieved Euro NCAP’s Commercial Van Platinum rating, exceeding the EU General Safety Regulation (GSR2) standards effective from July 1, 2024. These vehicles are: Ford Transit Connect: scored 93% Mercedes-Benz Vito: scored 90% Nissan Interstar: scored 84% Renault Master: scored 84% VW Caddy Cargo: scored 83% Ford Transit Courier: scored 83% Maxus eDELIVER 5: scored 82% The Ford Transit Courier and Mercedes-Benz Vito stood out with ...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/04

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles initiates production of 2025 Caddy models On May 16, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announced that it has started production for the 2025 Caddy models in the Poznan plant in Poland, with the first units arriving in German dealerships by the end of May. The highlight is the new Caddy Edition, available in standard, long (Maxi), and Cargo versions, which feature black design elements and additional equipment. The Cadd...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/17

atings for eight vans in the small panel van category. Mercedes Benz Citan and Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cargo received the top Platinum rating, with the Citan van scoring 87% and the ID.Buzz Cargo 83%. Citroën Berlingo, Fiat Doblo, Opel/Vauxhall Combo, Peugeot Partner, Renault Kangoo Van, and Volkswagen Caddy Cargo achieved Euro NCAP’s Gold rating as Kangoo van scored 78%, followed by Caddy Cargo with 68%, and the remaining vans scored 62%. Despite ...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/27

the California model series into the electrified future. The ID. Buzz will be introduced as a GTX and production of its long-wheelbase version will start in Hanover. The Multivan will be presented as a plug-in hybrid all-wheel drive version and will feature a longer electric range. The Crafter and Caddy will also receive product upgrades. Based on Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles press release ...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/11

ckup and Bronco Sport crossover, but changed those plans.Ford did confirm the Transit Connect will continue to be built in Spain and sold in European markets.The new, Europe-only model will ride on Volkswagen’s MQB platform, much like the Tourneo Connect recently revealed as a rebadged Volkswagen Caddy with the same drivetrain options and output. (multiple sources on March 28, 2023) ...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/31

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles reveals model launch plan and autonomous driving strategy On March 23, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) announced a 10-point plan for 2023.In summer 2023, the ID. Buzz with a long wheelbase will be presented. The Bulli will return to the North American market in this version. After the Multivan, the Caddy will be the next to be offered as a PHEV. For this year, VWCV will also present next-generation California ...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/23

Auto Motors announced that it is participating in the Republican inter-sectoral cooperation industrial fair among all manufacturers of industrial products. It will present Chevrolet cars manufactured by UzAuto Motors JSC.  Also, the participants of the exhibition will be shown a line of Volkswagen Caddy and Skoda cars from Jizzakh Automobile Plant, Isuzu Di-Max pickups, trucks and buses produced by UZ Truck & Bus Motors, UzAuto TRAILER, and Sama...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/15

VWCV to present ID. Buzz Cargo and Amarok at IAA Transportation On September 13, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) announced that it will present the new electric Bulli: the ID. Buzz Cargo and ID. Buzz Pro, along with the new Amarok, and Caddy Maxi Dark Label at IAA Transportation 2022.At IAA Transportation 2022, the new ID. Buzz is celebrating its public premiere as the Cargo. As well as the van, and the five-seat ID. Buzz Pro will also be ...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/13

Green NCAP posts new testing results of six vehicles On June 30, Green NCAP published the results of six vehicles under its updated and improved rating scheme for 2022. Audi takes home five stars for its all-electric sportback, the Q4 e-tron, while the 48V-mild-hybrid Hyundai BAYON, the Renault Kangoo TCe 130, and the VW Caddy 1.5 l TSI all earn 2.5 stars. The Peugeot 308 1.2 l PureTech receives two stars and the Genesis GV70, with its 2.5 l gaso...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/30

Continental to provide OE fitment tires for VW Caddy Continental AG (Continental) announced that it will supply AllSeasonContact all-season tires and the EcoContact 6 summer tire for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ Caddy. Both tire models are particularly optimized for rolling resistance and have received the highest rating A in the EU tire label. Continental’s AllSeasonContact tire provides optimum grip and maximum safety in both summer and...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/09

VWCV selects Vredestein for OE fitment tire for new Caddy On April 7, Apollo Vredestein announced that Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has selected Apollo Tires’ latest Vredestein Quatrac all-season tires as original equipment (OE) for the new Caddy. The agreement means that Quatrac tires in 205/65R15 99H XL specification will be fitted as standard to selected Caddy models at the point of manufacture, at VW’s production facility in Pozn...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/07

parallel with this, some initial conversion work for future all-electric premium Audi and Bentley vehicles has already begun. A new production hall is being erected for this in the heart of the plant. Despite the difficult circumstances around semi-conductor supply, the production start-ups of the Caddy Maxi and compact Caddy California camper have begun at the Poznań plant in Poland. Based on Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) press release...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/28

the main cause of rolling resistance. Low rolling resistance also has positive effects on combustion vehicles. It reduces CO2 emissions and consumption, which cuts fuel costs.  Continental has already received approvals for the AllSeasonContact with rolling resistance A for the VW Transporter and Caddy, and Jeep Compass. (From a press release on March 15, 2022)...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/15

uch as cyclist crossing and turning across path.  The car achieved a creditable 4-stars as a result. Also, Euro NCAP has published the ratings for the Volkswagen ID.5, sharing the 2021 5-star rating awarded to the nearly identical ID.4, and the Ford Tourneo Connect, twin of the 5-star Volkswagen Caddy. (Euro NCAP press release)...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/02

VWCV Caddy receives Euro NCAP 5-star rating On December 14, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announced that its fifth generation Caddy has been awarded the top rating of 5-stars at Euro NCAP’s latest crash test series. According to the Euro NCAP test report, the Caddy achieved, 84% in terms of occupant protection for adults and 82% for children. It achieved high scores for safety systems fitted in the vehicle. In the area of passive safety, new f...

News  Updated at: 2021/12/15