Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Australian launch delayed to Q4, 2020

The Australian launch of Volkswagen’s vital new eighth-generation Golf has been pushed back by around 10 weeks, with the expected arrival time from its German factory now the fourth quarter of 2020. The news is contrary to what VW told us in March, after news emerged that the Mk8’s global rollout was being nudged back as its maker perfected the highly digitised and fully connected cabin. Better to be a bit late but ‘right’, than on-time and flawed, you might say…