Volkswagen

Volkswagen to launch all-electric ID.AERO sedan worldwide

Volkswagen recently teased the launch of the ID.AERO, its fully-electric sedan, in China. VW plans to position the ID.AERO in…

Volkswagen Zwickau Plant sets EV production record

The Volkswagen Zwickau plant has set an EV production record for the company, producing 7,100 EVs between November 7th-11th. Volkswagen's…

The next-gen Volkswagen Golf may ditch the gas drivetrain, keep the name

Volkswagen COO Thomas Schafer has stated that the Golf nameplate isn’t going anywhere, but it won’t be tied to a…

Volkswagen considers backing out of $2 billion EV production facility

An internal letter to employees at Volkswagen has now stated the company's intention to reconsider building its new Trinity EV…

Volkswagen teases new electric truck brand, Scout Motors

Volkswagen teased its new Scout Motors branded SUV on the new Scout Motors website. Volkswagen is not blind to the…

Volkswagen accelerates electrification plans after selling 500,000 EVs

Volkswagen announced today that it has officially sold 500,000 ID electric vehicles worldwide, and the company plans to accelerate its…

Volkswagen ID.Buzz hits Petersen Museum ahead of North American debut in 2023

The Volkswagen ID.Buzz is on display at the Petersen Museum. VW’s all-electric van follows the iconic design of the 1950s…

BMW boss argues hydrogen will be next big thing after electric cars

Oliver Zipse, the chairman of BMW AG, seems to acknowledge that electric vehicles are inevitable. However, he is also looking…

Tesla handily controls electric vehicle market in Germany

Tesla is handily controlling the electric vehicle market in Germany, registering around 6,000 vehicles more than second-place Volkswagen through the…

Volkswagen Group’ hot new IPO sees sales fall in Q3

Volkswagen Group announced Q3 sales results, but their recent IPO Porsche brand saw a dramatic drop in sales during the…

Volkswagen clarifies ID.3 and ID.4 potential battery issue in Europe

Around 10,000 ID.3 and ID.4 electric car owners are being urged by VW to visit their respective service centers. This…

Volkswagen focuses on software with €2B joint venture with China’s Horizon Robotics

Volkswagen is expected to announce a €2 billion joint venture (JV) with China-based Horizon Robotics to improve its software development…

Volkswagen makes huge investment in Chinese chip manufacturer

Volkswagen has announced that it will invest a total of $2 billion into Horizon Robotics, a Chinese computer chip and…

Volkswagen aims to achieve 20-30% automation at its Trinity factory

Tesla is definitely not the only automaker that is looking to achieve more automation at its factories. As per recent…

Volkswagen toppled as Europe’s most valuable automaker

Porsche has recently toppled Volkswagen to become Europe's most valuable automaker at 85 billion euros. According to Reuters, Porsche (XETRA:…

Volkswagen’s Scout EV truck will not use its MEB platform: ‘This is an AMERICAN truck’

Volkswagen seems determined to make its Scout EV pickup truck as American as ever. A Scout enthusiast recently met up…

Volkswagen is financially ready for electrification, says CFO

Volkswagen CFO Arno Antlitz said that the auto group is in an excellent financial position to fund electrification. According to…

Porsche IPO explodes onto German stock exchange

The Porsche brand's initial public offering today exploded onto the German stock exchange in Frankfurt. Earlier this year, Volkswagen Group…

Volkswagen secures battery materials to produce cells for ~2.2 million EVs annually by 2030

Volkswagen and Umicore announced a joint venture earlier this week. VW clarified that the collaboration with Umicore secures enough battery…

Volkswagen ID.4 test drives can be scheduled with Amazon’s Alexa

Volkswagen has announced a new program that will allow customers to test drive a Volkswagen ID.4 with the help of…