VW Will Automatically Limit Some ID.4 Batteries To 80% Charge This Week Unless Owners Opt Out The goal is to keep the cars from catching on fire. But it's far from a perfect fix. By Rob Stumpf News - Oct 18 -
The Next VW ID. Buzz Could Get More Tech And A Lower Price Tag VW’s boss admits the electric bus costs too much to build. A new platform could help change that. By Andrei Nedelea News - Oct 13 -
Volkswagen’s U.S. EV Sales Tumble 90% The new ID. Tiguan can’t come soon enough, as the automaker is currently relying only on inventory EVs. By Iulian Dnistran Sales - Oct 13 -
Volkswagen’s Family Of Cheap EVs Already Looks Like A Hit The company is struggling in China, but EV sales grew 20% in Europe last quarter. By Nico DeMattia News - Oct 12 -
The Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Looks Like A Big Upgrade Over The ID.4 This new crossover has more buttons, one-pedal driving, and even a frunk. By Kevin Williams News - Oct 9 -
VW’s Electric Polo GTI Just Got Faster. Thank The Customers The ID. Polo GTI opens for orders with revised specs and a price slightly higher than previously advertised. By Andrei Nedelea News - Oct 9 -
VW ID.4 Recalled Over Fire Risk, Owners Told Not To Charge Past 80% An issue with certain batteries can cause a fire while charging above 80%, according to a recall notice. By Nico DeMattia Recalls - Oct 8 -
Germany Wants Parked EVs To Earn Money Germany is clearing the way for EV owners to sell power back to the grid, provided their cars and chargers are up to the job. By Andrei Nedelea News - Oct 2 -
Volkswagen's European Battery Push Has A New Chinese Partner Volkswagen will make LFP batteries for mass-market EVs through joint ventures with China's Gotion. By Tim Levin Battery Tech - Sep 28 -
The Volkswagen ID. Tiguan Is Coming To Replace The ID.4 The updated electric crossover is expected to keep its predecessor’s bones while adding more buttons and better tech. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 28 -
‘Cannot Give Up’: Hyundai’s R&D Boss On The Solid-State Battery Bet Hyundai's head of R&D expects that small-volume cars with solid-state batteries will hit the market within five years. By Tim Levin Battery Tech - Sep 27 -
Volkswagen Delays Ontario Battery Plant The auto giant's North American EV plan faced another setback this week. By Mack Hogan News - Sep 26 -
EV Sales Keep Surging In Europe, Now Make Up 29% Of New Car Sales The market share for EVs keeps climbing, while traditional combustion cars continue to fall from grace. By Iulian Dnistran Europe - Sep 25 -
The Volkswagen ID.4 Just Got Up to $12,500 Cheaper in America The current-generation ID.4 is on its last legs in the U.S., and Volkswagen is doing everything it can to clear dealer lots. By Iulian Dnistran Pricing - Sep 25 -
Volkswagen Bets You'll Pay Up For In-Car Gaming VW's new gaming feature will let owners pair their smartphones as game controllers. By Rob Stumpf News - Sep 24 -
Volkswagen Delays The ID. Buzz's Return To The U.S. Again Volkswagen delayed the electric van's return by another model year. Now it comes back as a 2028 model next year. By Suvrat Kothari Industry - Sep 24 -
Volkswagen Is Now Selling More EVs Than Gas Cars In Germany. That Changes The Plan Demand for EVs is exploding in Germany, so Volkswagen needs to rethink how it builds cars in its home country. By Iulian Dnistran Europe - Sep 23 -
This VW ID. Buzz Finished A 62,000-Mile World Trip With Nearly 96% Battery Health The electric van visited 92 countries in 445 days, and Volkswagen says it completed the entire trip without a single technical breakdown. By Andrei Nedelea News - Sep 21 -
Same Battery Size, Different Range: VW ID. Polo Takes On Renault 5 On a highway-heavy European road trip, the electric Polo used less energy per mile and needed less time to charge. By Andrei Nedelea News - Sep 18 -
New Volkswagen ID.3 GTI: The First RWD GTI Is Here With More Power Than Ever Based on the recently revealed ID.3 Neo, the new electric hot hatch is the most powerful GTI in the nameplate’s history. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Sep 16 -
Volkswagen Just Unveiled The Most Efficient EV Ever Tested The “near-production” Mission Efficiency EV has the same underpinnings as the ID. Polo, but turns the efficiency dial to 11. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Sep 14 -
Sold Out: Volkswagen’s Cheap ID. Polo EV Now Has Months-Long Wait Times Its cousins, the Skoda Epiq and Cupra Raval, have also seen massive interest from customers. By Iulian Dnistran Europe - Sep 8 -
This Study Covered 500,000 EV Batteries. Some Models Aged Much Better Than Others EV diagnostics company Aviloo released the results of thousands of battery health checks for 20 popular EVs. One stood out. By Tim Levin Buying Tips - Sep 2 -
Here's Our Best Look Yet At The Volkswagen ID.4 Successor A boxier face, normal door handles, updated underpinnings and a new (but familiar) name are all coming to VW’s electric SUV. By Andrei Nedelea News - Aug 31 -