Iberdrola, SEAT and Volkswagen Group Spain Distribution join forces to boost electric mobility in Spain

Iberdrola, SEAT and Volkswagen Group Spain Distribution (VGSD) reinforce their commitment to the electrification of transport with the signing of a strategic collaboration agreement to jointly promote the deployment of electric and sustainable mobility…

Fisker plans four electric vehicle models by 2025

Fisker has announced an expansion of its range of electric models. Four models are planned until 2025. The timetable is ambitious, as production of the first Ocean model is not scheduled to start until the fourth quarter of 2022. The announcement, which the company itself distributed via Twitter, speaks simply of “three more electric models […]

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Volkswagen has repaid Dieselgate victims an outrageous compensation package

Volkswagen’s Dieselgate scandal has tarnished the German automaker in more ways than one. This week, however, the Federal Trade Commission issued a press release stating that Volkswagen has successfully returned more than $9.5 billion in compensation to car buyers who purchased the company’s “clean diesel” vehicles because of an advertising campaign. The FTC announced that […]

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Tesla-obsessed German automakers look to solve multi-year tech deficit

Tesla’s electric vehicle technology is head and shoulders above the rest of the industry. Now, German car companies who are chasing after them are trying to figure out how the multi-year lead Tesla maintains over other automotive companies can be reduced. CEOs are becoming more vocal about the Elon Musk-headed company’s dominance in the electric […]

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Volkswagen ID.1 possibly delayed until 2025

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VW’s planned small electric car for under 20,000 euros, which will presumably bear the ID.1 designation and is to replace the VW e-Up, will be launched two years later than previously thought, according to a new report. As industry insider Georg Kacher writes in an article for Car Magazine, the ID.1 is not to go […]

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VW’s Chattanooga conversion on schedule

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The expansion of VW’s US plant in Chattanooga, which began in November 2019, is on schedule despite the pandemic. Series production of the VW ID.4 is scheduled to start there in 2022, and the first pre-series vehicles of the electric company are already planned for 2021. Meanwhile there are reports about the next manager departure […]

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VW offers modular full service leasing for the ID.3

Volkswagen Financial Services created a special full-service leasing arrangement when the ID.3 electric model was launched. The “Lease&Care” package solution is designed to offer ID.3 to private customers and business customers at calculable costs. Within the scope of the offer, customers can choose one of three packages. The structure is quite simple: Package S includes […]

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UK pre-orders open for Volkswagen ID.3 1ST edition, priced at £38,880 before incentives

Volkswagen’s third era of mobility begins today, as orders open to UK pre-bookers for the ID.3 1ST Edition, allowing those who have already placed their deposit to specify and confirm their car. The ID.3 1ST Edition is the limited edition and introduct…