"IF YOU CAN'T beat 'em, join 'em" is a well-worn phrase, but it can mean something different in the car world, where brands sometimes join forces to improve products and reduce costs. This is what Volkswagen has decided to do with its new Amarok pickup truck because it's been co-developed with Ford. The latter makes some of the best commercial vehicles in the world, including the Ranger, our reigning Pickup of the Year.
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