Articles tagged "Volkswagen"

Volkswagen is now opening sales for its latest electric offering, the ID.7 Tourer. This all-electric wagon targets the European market with a focus on families and those with active lifestyles. In its base configuration, the ID.7 Tourer Pro...

Last year Volkswagen took a big stake in Chinese EV maker XPeng, and that resulted in it gaining access to the electronic and electric architecture of the G9. At the time, plans were announced for the two brands to jointly develop two EVs for the...

Renault and Volkswagen are currently engaged in "good discussions" about developing a small and cheap EV together, which could stave off the Chinese invasion of cars that are cheaper than their European counterparts. Along with waning demand for...

The refreshed ID.4 electric crossover is finally making an appearance at the US dealerships. The new model comes with a price hike, updated tech, and importantly, that sweet $7,500 federal tax credit eligibility. The wallet sting starts with the...

It was just a question of time before someone would pit the new 2024 Tesla Model 3 against the Volkswagen ID.7 - two of the most popular electric sedans ou there. Courtesy of the YouTube channel Battery Life, we have a real-life range test of the...

The ID.7 sedan now has a touring sibling, in the form of the ID.7 Tourer, which was just unveiled by Volkswagen today. This is the first all-electric VW estate, and one of the first in the upper mid-sized class in Europe. The main new thing...

Volkswagen Shanghai has applied for a sales license for the VW ID.7 in China, following the standard procedure. The filing released by the MIIT reveals that while technically the European and Chinese versions are similar, there are quite a few...

If you are in the US and were hoping to grab one of Volkswagen's ID.4 SUVs but were put off by lack of incentives - we have great news for you. The company has confirmed that ID.4 qualifies for the full $7,500 Federal EV Tax Credit, including even...

Solid-state car batteries are like the Apple Car - constantly around the corner, never actually materializing with their promised longer ranges and shorter charging times. So far, at least. But, that is definitely not stopping car makers from...

The top selling EV in the US in 2023 was the Tesla Model Y, with 394,497 units sold. It was followed by the Model 3 with 220,910 units sold, and the Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV with 62,045, though keep in mind these are two different models counted...

Volkswagen has reported an increase in its vehicle deliveries in 2023 on a yearly basis, with the highest jump coming from its electric car sales. Taking into account VW’s recent - and numerous - report of manufacturing pauses due to a lack of...

Volkswagen announced plans to incorporate AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT into its vehicles equipped with the IDA voice assistant. This announcement, made at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, signals Volkswagen's commitment to enhancing the driving experience...

Volkswagen just took decisive step to compete better with Tesla and other electric vehicle makers by cutting prices and revising trim levels on its ID line of full-electric vehicles. Lower-priced versions of the ID.3, ID.4, and ID.5 are now...

Volkswagen released the ID.7 only last year, with first customers getting their hands on the electric sedan only recently. The ID.7 is touted as the sedan we have all been waiting for - a comfortable, electric long-range cruiser that wants to...

QuantumScape, an American company counting Volkswagen among its biggest investors, reports a groundbreaking achievement with its latest solid-state battery technology. The battery completed over 1,000 charging cycles with an impressive 95% capacity...

SAIC Volkswagen, having first introduced the ID.3 to the Chinese market in 2021, is back with a 2024 refresh for both the ID.3 and ID.4 models. The updated ID.3, now available in two configurations, comes with a price point of RMB 163,888 ($23,000)...

Volkswagen Anhui, the offspring of a German-Chinese automotive alliance, has kicked off the production of the Cupra Tavascan destined for European roads. The company, created in 2017 as a collaboration between Volkswagen and Anhui Jianghuai...

In 1974, Volkswagen's introduction of the Golf marked a revolutionary shift in the automotive landscape, replacing the legendary Beetle with front-wheel drive and a versatile design. Fast forward to its 50th birthday in 2024, and the Golf is gearing...

Volkswagen, once the pioneer of affordable electric vehicles, is desperately trying to disrupt the market with its future offering – the ID.2all. Priced at a modest $27,000 (for now it's just a promise), this budget-friendly electric car wants to...

Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Scout Motors have finally committed to the North American Charging Standard (NACS) starting in 2025. The announcement, made today, is seen by many as a move necessary for survival in a market where Tesla has set the...