On Mar 7, 2014, at 1:53 PM, Theodore Hoekman <thoekman@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

No VR6 versions of the EV were ever exported to North America,

Huh? Not only have I seen them, the man who I bought my Syncro Westy from
owned one.
Seen lotsa Rialta's with the VR6 in them.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Transporter_(T4)

bob