While a 4x4 SUV runs in rear-wheel-drive or 2WD mode by default and comes equipped with a transfer case to divide power between the front and rear axles, an AWD system automatically distributes ...

The Octavia's 4x4 system uses VW's latest fifth-generation Haldex setup. In this application the Haldex clutch can direct up to 50 per cent of the engine’s drive to the rear axle, which should ...

though the version with the electric AWD system is yet to arrive. The latest images of the SUV on test clearly show the electric motor on the rear axle. Similar to the recently spied Duster 4x4 ...