Articles tagged "Volkswagen"

Jetta is a Chinese joint venture between Volkswagen Group and FAW Group. It was established back in 2019 and has since launched several ICE models that were designed and developed by VW in Germany. Jetta is now looking enter the quickly growing...

Introduction Volkswagen first debuted the ID.3 in the beginning of 2020 and it was the brand’s first fully electric vehicle on the new MEB platform. The hatchback was somewhat of a test product for Volkswagen, all first generation ID.3 customers...

A day after Volkswagen's $700 million deal with XPeng was announced we are getting more details about what it entails. As part of the agreement the German automaker will gain full access to the electronic and electric (E/E) architecture of XPeng's...

Volkswagen, a German car behemoth, has set its sights on the dynamic Chinese electric vehicle market, backing XPeng with a whopping $700 million investment. Despite the company's somewhat modest presence in China, this maneuver marks Volkswagen's...

Autonomous vehicles are no longer a thing of the future. They are here, they are now, and the manufacturers want us to believe they are taking the automotive world by storm. Volkswagen has joined this autonomous revolution, giving a new spin to its...

The expanding Chinese market for electric vehicles (EVs) is still in the midst of a price war with the Volkswagen ID.3, produced by SAIC Volkswagen, seeing a notable 16% price cut. The popular electric model now starts at $16,500, dropping from its...

Today Volkswagen has announced that it's starting to test autonomous driving in the US, using a fleet of ID. Buzz vehicles fitted with a special technology platform developed in partnership with Mobileye. This includes cameras, radar, and...

German automaker Volkswagen is mulling over the possibility of adopting Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) technology. The company's EV charging network unit, Electrify America, has already committed to utilizing the system. The move...

The dust barely settled around the recent premiers of the ID.7 and ID. 2all and Volkswagen are already talking about the next big thing. That big thing will be actually quite small - it’ll be VW’s smallest and cheapest electric car, and although its...

Although it may feel like Volkswagen has just taken the wraps off its flagship ID.7 - it actually has already been two months. Two months is a long time, and even though the ID.7 is far away from going on sale, the company is pushing ahead with new...

Volkswagen unveiled its new flagship ID.7 in April, and there is no getting away from the fact, that this electric sedan is actually the most important EV for the entire VW Group. It’s not the new VW ID.2all that will become the backbone of every...

Irmscher built its reputation on tuning Opel vehicles, for decades this German tuner helped folks from every walk of life to turn their everyday Corsas and Astras into Ferrari-eating monsters. Although truth be told, they more often ate driveshafts,...

The US version of the VW ID. Buzz has just been officially unveiled and the car is attracting all sorts of attention. On one hand, the first reviews find the car as close to perfection as it gets, on the other hand, future US customers are worrying...

Volkswagen clearly is a big fan of the saying “save the best for last” - while the ID. Buzz is a groundbreaking EV - no doubt, the US version of it brings its true potential to life. With the iconic Huntington Beach, California, chosen for the debut...

We are now mere days away from VW's grand introduction of its grandest ID. Buzz yet - the long-wheelbase model headed for North America. This will finally be made official on June 2, and ahead of that event, the company decided to tease it one last...

Volkswagen USA announced that the long-wheelbase, three-row version of its ID. Buzz, which is destined for the US market, will finally make its global debut on June 2. Why June 2? Well, because apparently that's going to be the first ever...

We are slowly getting used to the idea of a 1,000+ km batteries, Zeekr 001 just went on sale with the Qilin cell and so has its MPV sibling, the 009. A couple of years ago the notion of a battery cell capable of delivering more than 1,000 km of...

During this year's IAA Mobility forum in Munich, Germany, Volkswagen previewed the GTX version of its recently released ID.7 all-electric sedan. As the name suggests, this is going to be a performance-oriented version of the sedan with all-wheel...

The long-troubled CARIAD will have a new boss next month, Volkswagen Group announced its software unit is going through a “structural and personnel realignment.” The former Bentley’s chief of production, Peter Bosch, will take the reins from Dirk...

Volkswagen is accelerating its EV transition plans and expanding its ID family of electric cars. The company plans to add 3 new electric SUVs to the current lineup and at the same time, the existing models will get the updated more powerful...