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Volkswagen Cleans Up!
Volkswagen Cleans Up!
Date: 2019-02-08
The world renown motor vehicle manufacturer, Volkswagen is cleaning up locally and globally, having recently scooped the most awards at the Wesbank powered Cars.co.za Consumer Awards.
Volkswagen walked away from the awards event with four category wins starting with the Compact Category, which was won by the locally-manufactured Polo. Then the brand dominated in the Family Car category with the Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI Trendline.
Volkswagen's third award came from the Volkswagen Arteon 2.0TSI 4Motion R-Line in the Business Class category and the fourth win for the night saw the Volkswagen Amarok defending its Leisure Double Cab category win from last year.
Volkswagen has had the most category wins in the history of the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards
The brand's first win came in the Compact Category, which was won by the locally-manufactured Polo.
The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI Trendline, won the Family Car category giving Volkswagen the second win of the night.
Volkswagen's third award came in the Business Class category which was won the Volkswagen Arteon 2.0TSI 4Motion R-Line.
The Volkswagen Amarok defended its Leisure Double Cab category win from the 2017/18 awards, giving Volkswagen the final win of the night.
''We are honoured and proud of Volkswagen's recognition at this years' awards ceremony. It was exciting to see the sixth generation and best-selling Polo, which was only launched in the market last year, winning such a coveted award," said the Director of Sales and Marketing at Volkswagen Group S.A, Mike Glendinning. ''Another highlight from this year's awards was the Amarok V6 winning the Leisure Double Cab category for the second time in a row, a truly impressive feat in such a tough category," he added.
Volkswagen owns or sells passenger cars under the Audi,Bentley,Bugatti,Lamborghini,Porsche, SEAT, koda brands as well as Volkswagen of course.