production in Argentina until 2008 for the Latin American market. It received a cosmetic facelift in 2005, similar to the post 1999 Volkswagen Polo Mk3. Features Length: Loading area: 2.6 m2 Loading volume: 2.9 m3 Payload: Two rear doors Partition separating loading from driving space Instruments with adjustable lighting Power steering Rear window heater Rear wiper Dust and pollen filter Side impact protection Safety steering column with collapsible steering wheel Two head restraints Three-point seatbelts Driver airbag with optional passenger airbag ABS with Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Air conditioner Note: The electronic differential lock (EDL) employed by Volkswagen is not a differential lock at all despite its name. Sensors monitor wheel speeds, and if one is rotating substantially faster than the other (i.e., slipping), the EDL system momentarily brakes it. This effectively transfers all the power to the other wheel. Caddy Typ 9U Released in 1996 to complement the Typ 9K Caddy range, the rebadged Škoda Felicia Utility was the entry level light commercial vehicle for the VWCV range. The Typ 9U Caddy was built in Škoda Auto's Kvasiny, Czech Republic plant. Features of Typ 9U Caddy payload rating 2.0 m2 loading area length: width: turning circle: 3 point seatbelts option of twin airbags option of ABS brakes option of air conditioning, standard in Petrol engined models. Third generation (Typ 2K; 2003) The third generation of Volkswagen Caddy debuted at the end of 2003, at the RAI Commercial Vehicle Show in Amsterdam, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles debuted the Typ 2K Caddy panel van. The Typ 2K shares 50% of its modules with the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 and Volkswagen Touran. The new model Caddy has a more aerodynamic design, the angle of the windscreen and A pillar is more horizontal, making the dashboard bigger and the bonnet (hood) smaller. There are two body sizes: "normal" and Maxi. These can both be configured as a Panel Van, a Window Panel Van, Kombi (spartan passenger version), Caddy Life (family version), and a Camping version called the Caddy Tramper or Caddy Life Camper. A Caddy Life or Kombi seats up to five in two rows while a Caddy Life Maxi or Kombi Maxi seats up to seven in three rows. The Life version has interior trimmings like that of a conventional five seater wagon while the Kombi is a naked panel van with windows and seats. The difference in road noise between the two is