Volkswagen

Volkswagen America gets named one of the Top Employers for 2024

The Top Employers Institute certified Volkswagen Group America (VWGoA) as one of the Top Employers for 2024.  “We’re thrilled to…

Volkswagen and others look to solid-state EV batteries for increased range

A number of automakers are looking to build future electric vehicles (EVs) with solid-state batteries, which are expected to unlock…

Volkswagen sold around 394,000 battery-electric vehicles in 2023

German automaker Volkswagen has reported its full-year 2023 delivery numbers, featuring more deliveries of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) than ever…

Volkswagen to offer ChatGPT in its vehicles starting this year

Volkswagen has announced plans to integrate the OpenAI-developed generative language model ChatGPT into its cars, as shared on Monday ahead…

Tesla outpaces Volkswagen, Subaru, BMW in 2023 U.S. market share

Tesla held 4.2 percent of the total market share in the United States in 2023, outpacing companies like Volkswagen, Subaru,…

Tesla, Ford, and VW call for tougher ZEV mandate in UK

The UK government's aggressive push towards electric vehicles (EVs) has encountered resistance from some major automakers. But at the same…

Volkswagen ID.4 to electrify Siemens AG fleet in Germany

Siemens AG is gradually transitioning to an all-electric fleet starting with 1,000 Volkswagen ID.4 units.  "Fleets of companies and public…

Volkswagen cuts staff to reduce personnel and labor costs

Volkswagen is cutting staff to reduce personnel and labor costs. VW rolled out a new global performance program to improve…

Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Scout brands to adopt Tesla’s NACS

Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) has nearly been adopted by every automaker in the industry, now including Volkswagen's entire…

New Volkswagen ID.7 gets five stars in Euro NCAP 

The new Volkswagen ID.7 joined its ID. Family siblings and received five stars in the Euro NCAP (European New Car…

Volkswagen’s Scout brand to invest $11M in Detroit

Volkswagen’s Scout Motors Inc. plans to invest $11 million in Detroit. Scout aims to build a new Research and Development…

Volkswagen’s $40k Scout SUV mule debut slated for Q3 2024

Scout CEO Scott Keogh recently shared that the first all-electric Scout SUV mules are expected to debut by the third…

Volkswagen releases bidirectional charging to ID. Family

Volkswagen started offering bidirectional charging with ID. Family model with its Vehicle to Home function.  The German automaker's bidirectional charging…

Volkswagen partners up for Scout EV development with $492 million deal

Volkswagen has decided to work with another automaker to help develop its revived Scout electric vehicle (EV) brand in Europe,…

Volkwagen recalls nearly 24,000 ID.4 EVs in the U.S. due to flammable interior materials

Volkswagen has recalled 100 percent of the ID.4 electric vehicles in the United States due to the flammability of interior…

Volkswagen ID.family to electrify the Vatican’s fleet

The Volkswagen ID.family plans to help electrify the Vatican's fleet. VW will provide under 40 electric vehicles to the Vatican…

Volkswagen boss believes €20k EV is coming during second half of 2020s

Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume believes the company's €20,000 ($21,714) electric vehicle could come in the second half of the 2020s,…

European EV market expected to slow as buyers await affordable models

Several parties are echoing concerns about the European electric vehicle (EV) market as some buyers await new, more affordable models…

Volkswagen aims for sub-$35,000 EV in the U.S.

Volkswagen is aiming to bring an electric vehicle to the U.S. market that will cost less than $35,000, and it…

Lucid Motors adopts Tesla’s NACS, leaving only Volkswagen and Stellantis

Lucid Motors has officially announced plans to adopt Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS), meaning the company will join several…