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David Morley

Contributing Journalist

10 min read

The joint venture between Walkinshaw and Volkswagen to develop Australia-specific versions of the Amarok ute doesn’t look like slowing down any time soon.

Hot on the heels of 2020’s road-oriented Amarok W580S and W580S comes a new variant, and this one is all about leaving the bitumen behind.

While the original Walkinshaw Amarok was designed as a bitumen-smart vehicle for those who would use the all-wheel drive capability in a sparing way, this time, the new car, the W580X is aimed at serious off-road use.

Read the full Volkswagen Amarok W580X 2022 review.