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    Return of the Taro??

    Yeah for all of you who remembers the Taro - aka Toyota hilux Vw are going to be bringing out a new Ute around 09 and by the sounds it agin is going to be a Hilux in VW Guise.
    Here is what the Taro used to look like


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    Thanks for the post Jimmy unfortunately there is one here http://www.vwwatercooled.org.au/newf...ad.php?t=14389

    On the Taro name I hope they drop it because it is a starchy potato lol

    Also Robust as it is known atm will debut in Hannover this September in Concept form so look out everyone
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    wow. they really tried to disguise it lots didn't they??


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    forget the 'lowlux' approach.......i'm heading for the 'lowro'..... it will be original

    Quote Originally Posted by Jmac View Post
    sounds it agin is going to be a Hilux in VW Guise.
    would we say guise? ....what.....a new badge.
    Last edited by RhysQ; 31-07-2008 at 09:48 AM.

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    Yeah thats right mate - a badge. The Sharan is even better- it is a Seat Alhambra and aslo a Ford Galaxy all sharing different Motors. Funny Mercedes also used the AAA engine from Vr6 Golf 3 on thier people carrier
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