Amarok as "All Terrain Ambulance"
Rockton as the basic vehicle
Hannover / Fulda, 10 May 2011. The Volkswagen Amarok stormed the unabated popularity. Must select both the readers of Auto Bild and the wheel of the new Off Road Volkswagen pickup trucks recently at first place. Reason enough to Amarok at this year RETTmobil (11 to 13 May in Fulda) as the basis for a vehicle to present "All Terrain Ambulance". In addition, there is the new Volkswagen Rockton be seen as the basic vehicle.
WAS The new ambulance based on the Volkswagen Amarok knows no boundaries. Because for the Amarok are two different all-wheel versions available: a permanent or switched with reduction (both 4MOTION). Thus equipped, the pickup in any terrain at home. With the widest cargo area in its class training and numerous modifications are possible. The illustrated WAS "All Terrain Ambulance" is equipped with the necessary ambulance as KTW technology. Inside the cab are two rescuers place, while set in the rear of the cabin a stretcher and another solid seat. On the input side is the 120 kW / 163 hp and 2.0-liter TDI with a two-stage controlled bi-turbocharging are used. This is the "All Terrain Ambulance" is ideally suited for mountain rescue and the coast guard and water - either as an ambulance or emergency vehicle use. Likewise, special modifications of civil protection are possible.
For similar purposes is suitable, the new Transporter Rockton. It is based on the van wagon, but thanks to features of the standard all-wheel drive with more grip on dirt roads. The permanent 4MOTION four-wheel drive with Haldex coupling of the 4th Generation, a standard differential lock on the rear axle, a Bodylift by 30 millimeters and a reinforced suspension and damping (3.2 t chassis) bring not only the team but also the patients reliably through rough terrain. The van is driven by the Rockton powerful and economical 2.0-liter TDI engines with 103 and 132 kW (140 hp and 180) and comes standard with a 6-speed manual transmission.