The Volkswagen Tarok is the latest sign that VW has its eyes set on the US pickup truck market.
The Tarok is designed to allow VW to gauge US consumer interest in an entry-level compact pickup truck.
VW's decision to show off the Tarok to US consumers is the latest signal that the German automaker is seriously considering a potential entry into the US pickup truck market. This isn't the first time in recent memory that VW has dipped its toes into the US truck market. Last year, the company unveiled a four-door midsize pickup truck concept inThe Tarok was originally unveiled last year at the Sao Paulo International Motor Show in Brazil. According to VW, a production version of the Tarok is set to go on sale in South America"in the near future."
The 147hp engine sends power to a permanent multi-mode all-wheel-drive system through a six-speed automatic transmission.
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