Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles launches electric van service plan for ABT eTransporter 6.1

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a new electric van service plan for the new zero-emission ABT eTransporter 6.1, passing EV maintenance savings onto customers. With electric vans 30% cheaper on average to service, Volkswagen Commercial Vehic…

UK prices out for regular VW ID.3 cars

One month after the UK delivery launch of the VW ID.3 1ST Edition, Volkswagen announced pricing for the seven pre-configured series ID.3 models. Order books are to open next week. As the 1st Edition vehicles near the end of their sales lifetime, the newer variants of the ID.3 are being introduced. Six of the new […]

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VW Touareg to be offered in two PHEV editions

The VW Touareg is now also available in two different plug-in hybrid versions, which offer an electric range of up to 47 kilometers according to WLTP. The two performance levels are already known from other SUV models of the VW group. The Touareg eHybrid with a system output of 280 kW starts in it’s native […]

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Four manufacturers already met EU CO2 targets by Q3

Based on their sales figures for the first half of 2020, the PSA Group, Volvo, FCA and the BMW Group already meet the EU targets for average CO2 emissions from new cars, as shown by an analysis by Transport & Environment. Renault, Nissan, the Toyota Mazda fleet and Ford only have to catch up with […]

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Germany marks record electric car sales

According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), 21,188 electric cars were newly registered in Germany in September, which marks a new record. This was 5,112 more than in August (16,076). Electric cars and plug-in hybrids together reached a market share of around 15% for the first time. Compared to the same month last year, […]

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