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Races and Chases Chris Harris Drives The Bonkers Volkswagen I.D. R Around A Track And Loves It

Chris Harris Drives The Bonkers Volkswagen I.D. R Around A Track And Loves It

Mr. Harris compares the experience of driving the I.D. R to ‘ being rear-ended by a bloody freight train. ‘
By Andrei Nedelea 02 June 2020
Corporate / Financial VW Confirms Investments In JAC Motors And Guoxuan Battery Maker

VW Confirms Investments In JAC Motors And Guoxuan Battery Maker

As Reuters anticipated, the deal was announced last May 29.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 01 June 2020
Safety Watch Two Big Euro PHEV Wagons Perform Poorly In The Moose Test

Watch Two Big Euro PHEV Wagons Perform Poorly In The Moose Test

Both are Volkswagen group products, they both ride on the same platform and share the same powertrain.
By Andrei Nedelea 01 June 2020
Industry Ford Will Develop An EV For Europe Based On VW’s MEB Platform

Ford Will Develop An EV For Europe Based On VW’s MEB Platform

This is just one of the many projects spawned by the two automaker’s extensive partnership.
By Andrei Nedelea 29 May 2020
Rumors Reuters: VW Wants Big Stake Of JAC Motors And Battery Maker Guoxuan

Reuters: VW Wants Big Stake Of JAC Motors And Battery Maker Guoxuan

One move seems pretty connected to the other.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 27 May 2020
Industry Volkswagen Could Make R-Badged Performance Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Could Make R-Badged Performance Electric Vehicles

The iconic R badge might not remain reserved for the hottest gasoline-burning VWs.
By Andrei Nedelea 22 May 2020
General VW: All Retail Partners Agree To New Agency Sales Model For ID. Family

VW: All Retail Partners Agree To New Agency Sales Model For ID. Family

It's now a hybrid between the old dealer approach and full in-house like in the case of Tesla.
By Mark Kane 22 May 2020
Commercial Vehicles VW's First Electric Van To Launch In UK Costs £42,000 Plus VAT

VW's First Electric Van To Launch In UK Costs £42,000 Plus VAT

Yup, the Abt eTransporter 6.1 will not come cheap.
By James Fossdyke 20 May 2020
Here’s Why The VW Golf GTE PHEV Hot Hatch Won’t Come To America

Here’s Why The VW Golf GTE PHEV Hot Hatch Won’t Come To America

Volkswagen’s reasoning is simple: such a model would not be a big enough seller to justify bringing it over.
By Andrei Nedelea 15 May 2020
Corporate / Financial Volkswagen/Northvolt Battery JV In Germany Moves Forward

Volkswagen/Northvolt Battery JV In Germany Moves Forward

The joint venture is just a small part of the overall business plan, but it might be an important bridgehead for the future.
By Mark Kane 10 May 2020
Design Volkswagen: It's 'Wrong' Not To Use Dedicated Platform For New EVs

Volkswagen: It's 'Wrong' Not To Use Dedicated Platform For New EVs

Volkswagen invested heavily in its flexible all-electric MEB platform and new BEV models.
By Mark Kane 07 May 2020
Awards Volkswagen ID.3 Was A Star Of The 2020 Automotive Brand Contest

Volkswagen ID.3 Was A Star Of The 2020 Automotive Brand Contest

The electric hatchback got a total of three main awards.
By Andrei Nedelea 06 May 2020
Spy Shots Check Out The Upcoming Volkswagen Touareg GTE PHEV

Check Out The Upcoming Volkswagen Touareg GTE PHEV

Our spies captured the plug-in hybrid Touareg while it was winter testing earlier in the year.
By Andrei Nedelea 06 May 2020
Manufacturing / Production Take A Sneak Peek Inside The Recently Restarted VW ID.3 Production Facility

Take A Sneak Peek Inside The Recently Restarted VW ID.3 Production Facility

Volkswagen is currently building 50 ID.3 per day in Zwickau and has plans to ramp up.
By Andrei Nedelea 06 May 2020
Official Volkswagen: ID.3 1ST Available For Order From June 17, 2020

Volkswagen: ID.3 1ST Available For Order From June 17, 2020

Customers who have reserved the ID.3 1ST edition will be able to place an order within several weeks.
By Mark Kane 05 May 2020
Sales World’s Top 5 Plug-In EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales In Q1 2020

World’s Top 5 Plug-In EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales In Q1 2020

If you purchased a plug-in electric car this year, it most likely comes from one of these five automotive groups.
By Mark Kane 04 May 2020
Industry VW Reportedly Looking To Launch Range Of Super Affordable EVs

VW Reportedly Looking To Launch Range Of Super Affordable EVs

All of them will apparently cost under $22,000 or €20,000
By Andrei Nedelea 04 May 2020
Motor1.com VW ID.4 GTX High-Performance EV Spied For The First Time

VW ID.4 GTX High-Performance EV Spied For The First Time

We see a few aggressive body changes on this very black prototype.
By Christopher Smith 01 May 2020
Spy Shots Production-Spec VW ID.4 Coupe Spotted Wearing Minimal Camo

Production-Spec VW ID.4 Coupe Spotted Wearing Minimal Camo

It looks like this particular ID.4 prototype might even be the hot GTX model.
By Andrei Nedelea 01 May 2020
Industry VW CEO Worried About Tesla’s Industry Lead In Autonomous Tech And Software

VW CEO Worried About Tesla’s Industry Lead In Autonomous Tech And Software

Information was obtained from a leaked internal conversation.
By Andrei Nedelea 28 April 2020
Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen ID.3 Electric Car Production Resumes: Slow Rate, New Safety Measures

Volkswagen ID.3 Electric Car Production Resumes: Slow Rate, New Safety Measures

Production of the Volkswagen e-Golf in Dresden will resume on April 27.
By Mark Kane 23 April 2020
Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen ID.3 Production Coming Back Online Tomorrow

Volkswagen ID.3 Production Coming Back Online Tomorrow

Market launch in Summer 2020 "remains in place."
By Mark Kane 22 April 2020
Teasers Volkswagen Teases New Tiguan (PHEV Coming This Year)

Volkswagen Teases New Tiguan (PHEV Coming This Year)

Another best-selling model in Europe will get a plug-in hybrid option.
By Mark Kane 21 April 2020
Official Volkswagen ID.3 Completes 745-Mile Roadtrip In Germany

Volkswagen ID.3 Completes 745-Mile Roadtrip In Germany

VW CEO reports he ' is very happy ' with its performance.
By Andrei Nedelea 17 April 2020
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