The Volkswagen ID.7 Could Come To The U.S. Next Year–If You Want It The swoopy liftback sedan will supposedly start at around $50,000. The question is: Would anyone buy it? By Iulian Dnistran News - Oct 24 2024 -
GM's CEO Says The EV Revolution Will Continue No Matter Who's In Office Plus, Volkswagen's U.S. strategy may be on the ropes too, and Fiat's problems in Europe have Italians seething at Stellantis. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Oct 21 2024 -
Inside Europe's Plan To Hit Back At China With Affordable EVs Will it be enough? Plus, we look at the impact EVs will have on auto jobs and why U.S. battery investments are hardly slowing down. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Oct 16 2024 -
Volkswagen Gives The ID. Buzz 500 kWh Worth Of Free DC Fast Charging It also includes a three-year membership to Electrify America's Pass+ DC fast charging plan. By Kevin Williams Charging - Oct 15 2024 -
GM Pushes On With The Key To Its EV Future: Profits General Motors has good news on the EV front. Meanwhile, Volkswagen tries again and Honda hedges its bets. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Oct 9 2024 -
VW ID. Buzz Configurator Goes Live: $71,545 Top Trim Comes With Rear Drum Brakes You’re not exactly spoiled for choice when it comes to trim levels, either. By Iulian Dnistran Pricing - Oct 9 2024 -
VW-Backed Startup 24M Might Have The Answer To EV Battery Fires The difference between an overcharged battery using 24M’s Impervio separator and one without it is substantial. By Iulian Dnistran Battery Tech - Oct 4 2024 -
VW ID. Buzz Gets A Spartan Base Model In Europe The electric minivan has steelies and unpainted bumpers. By Adrian Padeanu Motor1.com
European Automakers May Feel The Heat Amid Dockworkers Strike We also discuss Kia's plans to enter Japan and how Xpeng will fight the EU tariffs. By Suvrat Kothari Industry - Oct 2 2024 -
Volkswagen Dealers Will Get ‘One Or Two’ ID. Buzz EVs At Launch The electric van, which is Volkswagen’s most expensive U.S. model, will be easier to find at dealers who sell a lot of ID.4s. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 27 2024 -
EVs Could Be 24% Of Europe's Car Market By 2025. But Who Will Make Them? A wave of new affordable electric models below €25,000 could change the game in Europe. But will they be made in Europe or in China? By Patrick George Industry Outlook - Sep 19 2024 -
Volkswagen Halts ID.4 Production To Find A Fix For Doors That Won’t Stay Closed The company issued a stop-sale for U.S.-built ID.4s following a recall that involves nearly 100,000 units. By Iulian Dnistran Manufacturing / Production - Sep 19 2024 -
VW Recalls ID.4 For Electronic Door Latches That Can Pop Open 'Unexpectedly' Every ID.4 built for the United States and Canada is now recalled, totaling 119,408 vehicles. By Christopher Smith Motor1.com
EVs, Jobs And China Heat Up An Already Intense Harris-Trump Debate Electric vehicles are on the ballot this November. Plus, Volkswagen primes for layoffs and China targets AI and automated driving next. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Sep 11 2024 -
Toyota Cuts EV Goals, Also Gets Billions In Battery Subsidies From Japan Also on Critical Materials: More on the German auto industry's "multiple challenges," and South Korea forces EV makers to name names. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Sep 6 2024 -
Volkswagen Chief Warns Brand Has 'One, Maybe Two' Years To Get It Together Plus, BYD pushes pause on Mexico and more Ultium workers join the UAW. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Sep 5 2024 -
Volkswagen May Close Factories In Europe: ‘It’s A Catastrophe’ Volkswagen responded to the Dieselgate scandal with an aggressive EV push. But that’s not going well and now it’s considering plant closures. By Suvrat Kothari Critical Materials - Sep 3 2024 -
Polestar Gets A New CEO. Can He Turn Things Around? Volvo's troubled electric "spinoff" gets a new boss. Plus: Volkswagen gets tighter with China's Xpeng and BYD keeps the profits coming. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Aug 28 2024 -
Used Volkswagen ID.4s Are Getting Really Cheap The ID.4 may not be the best EV in its class, but used ones could be compelling to buyers on a budget. By Kevin Williams Buying Tips - Aug 23 2024 -
This Was Not A Great Week For 'Legacy' Auto—With Two Exceptions Let's game out what this week's news meant for the EV transition at Ford, GM, Volkswagen and Hyundai. Plus, Volvo has big plans for EX90. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Aug 23 2024 -
The ID.Buzz Could've Redeemed VW. Instead, It's Too Little, Too Late With a $60,000-plus base price, the ID.Buzz looks like a swing and a miss on arrival. That’s not what VW needs right now. By Chris Perkins Motor1.com
Volkswagen ID. Buzz: 'Solid Family Vehicle' Despite The Price, MKBHD Says With a starting MSRP of just under $60,000, the electric reincarnation of the classic VW bus has a maximum range of 234 miles. By Iulian Dnistran News - Aug 22 2024 -
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Is Here, And Everyone Is Mad VW finally released pricing and range specs for the beloved ID. Buzz, but the internet has turned up its nose. By Rob Stumpf News - Aug 21 2024 -
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Starts At $59,995 In America, Gets So-So Range It's taken years, but the electric rebirth of Volkswagen's iconic Microbus is coming to America. Was it worth the wait? By Patrick George Official - Aug 21 2024 -
