Scalable, robust, clean and CO2-neutral – with the modular e-drive system (MEB), Volkswagen Group has developed a common platform for electric mobility across its brands. The MEB makes the production of electric vehicles more efficient and cost-effe…
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Volkswagen inaugurates R&D center for e-mobility in China
Anhui province is to be transformed into a new center of competence and e-mobility hub for the Volkswagen Group in China. As a first step, today saw the inauguration of a new Research & Development center at the company’s facilities in Hefei. At th…
Volkswagen Group starts MEB production at Foshan and Anting plants
Volkswagen Group has entered a new era of e-mobility in China with the premiere just three weeks ago of the first two China-specific models from the completely new, electric-only ID. family – FAW-Volkswagen’s ID.4 CROZZ and SAIC VOLKSWAGEN’s ID.4 X – b…
Volkswagen starts electric drive production in China
Volkswagen Group Components reinforces its position as a key supplier of central electric vehicle components for the brands and joint ventures of the Volkswagen Group in the most important market for electric mobility. With immediate effect, the Chines…
Why Battery Power Will Drive The Future Of Transportation?
Chances are you might have at least two lithium-ion batteries on your body right now – one on your wrist, and one in the phone in your pocket. You may have multiple more if you’re holding a car key fob or have a pacemaker or any other electronic device…
Volkswagen guarantees a minimum battery capacity of 70% over eight years or 160,000 km
The battery is considered the heart of modern electric cars. In an interview, Frank Blome heads the Battery Cell business unit at Volkswagen Group Components explains how the modular electric drive matrix (MEB) works and what progress can be expected i…
Volkswagen Group Components produces 1-speed gearbox for all MEB-based EVs
The Volkswagen ID.3 enters the new era of e-mobility – quietly but with full power. After all, the typical properties of the electric drive system change the way in which power is transmitted. The powerful APP310 e-drive unit transmits power to the dri…
The electric drive in the Volkswagen ID.3
The Volkswagen ID.3 heralds the beginning of a new era of electric mobility for Volkswagen. The electric drive, which is based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB), is produced by Volkswagen Group Components. It’s not only less complex than a …
Volkswagen Breaks Ground on Expansion for Electric Vehicle Production in United States
Volkswagen of America today marked the start of construction for its electric vehicle production facility. The Chattanooga site, where production begins in 2022, will be Volkswagen’s North American assembly base for electric vehicles. Volkswagen …
Volkswagen starts pre-production in first plant purely focused on e-mobility in China
The new plant of the SAIC VOLKSWAGEN joint venture has been completed. It is purely built for the production of all electric vehicles on Volkswagen’s Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB). Celebrating the start of pre-production, a first China-specific a…
