The Volkswagen brand is boosting its e-mobility offensive in China. Next year, about 300,000 electrified models are already to be handed over to customers. The figure will then reach about one million by 2025. By 2023, the Volkswagen brand will offer 1…
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Plug in, charge up, drive off: Volkswagen Group’s future lies in e-mobility
Volkswagen is driving e-mobility forward more consistently than any other automaker. The Group is demonstrating this at the IAA International Motor Show in Frankfurt. Climate-friendly, quiet – and finally affordable. The future of the automobile …
ABB to Provide Paint Solutions to SAIC Volkswagen’s First EV Factory in China
ABB signed a formal agreement with SAIC Volkswagen to provide robotics painting solutions for the first New Energy Vehicle (NEV) factory of the Volkswagen Group based on the Modular Electric Driver Kit (MEB), an automotive platform specifically designe…
Volkswagen I.D. Lounge To Debut At Shanghai Auto Show
I.D. Lounge to join I.D. family in 2-3 weeks Media reports re-confirmed the upcoming premiere of the Volkswagen I.D. Lounge Touareg-sized premium 7-seat SUV, envisioned for the Chinese and North American market. The presentation is expected on April 16, 2019 at the Shanghai Auto Show. Market launch of the I.D. Lounge (internal name) is set for […]
Volkswagen offers First Glimpse of Mobile Charging Station
At the turn of the year, Volkswagen is offering a glimpse of the company’s future mobile quick charging station. It can be set up flexibly and independent of the power supply wherever it is needed: for example, in public parking lots in the city, on co…
VW Unveils New 360-kWh Mobile Charging Station
To charge where there is no power Volkswagen presents at the turn of the year its new Mobile Charging Station, which is basically a fast charger with 360 kWh energy storage system. Development of such stations was announced earlier this year by the way of 80th anniversary of Wolfsburg, which will get the 12 first, starting in […]
VW Christmas Card Teases I.D. Electric Dune Buggy
Guess what might be comin’ to town. Volkswagen has sent out its Christmas cards. Besides celebrating the holiday season, it teases an interesting new product. As you can see in the image above, it appears Santa has first crack at a vehicle that follows in the throwback tracks of the company’s Bus-inspired I.D. Buzz. This time around, it seems to be a […]
Volkswagen I.D. Prototype Tested In South Africa: Videos
Volkswagen I.D. – it drives good, is spacious and brings a lot of new tech The presentation of the camouflaged prototype of Volkswagen I.D. in South Africa was not accidental. The German manufacturer tests the car in a hot climate and recently demonstrated two I.D. to selected journalists. Volkswagen doesn’t say much about the specs, design […]
Compact Audi Electric Car To Use VW MEB Platform
VW Group execs have revealed that a new Audi A3-sized EV concept will be revealed soon. Yet another huge announcement from Volkswagen Group. According to AutoExpress, an Audi entry-level electric hatchback concept is about to be unveiled in a few months. VW plans to offer 12 new all-electric vehicles by 2025, and the new small Audi […]
Volkswagen Meets With Suppliers: Starts Countdown To I.D. EV Launch
Volkswagen hopes to not enter production hell with I.D. Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess and brand Board members met with more than 30 CEOs from suppliers at the MEB Supplier Event, with whom VW is carefully preparing the launch of the all-electric I.D. family. The importance of the first model, Volkswagen I.D. hatchback, is compared […]