Articles tagged "Volkswagen"

The US Government has finally released the full list of requirements for its $7,500 EV tax credit. Until now most electric cars qualified because the battery rules haven’t been agreed on - well, that has changed. In essence, for a vehicle to qualify...

After months of rumors, followed by months of teasing the VW ID.7 has finally been unveiled. To celebrate its first global electric car, Volkswagen put on one heck of a show that was streamed at the same time in every market where the new ID.7 will...

At 2PM CEST Volkswagen will unveil its electric flagship - the ID.7 sedan. We have covered the vehicle already extensively and if you don’t like spoilers then don’t read this article that shows the ID.7 in its full glory. Here’s the World Premiere...

The e-fuels situation that nearly derailed the 2035 sales ban on combustion-powered vehicles in Europe won’t go away quietly. First, Germany decided not to support the ban and forced the EU to make contributions in support of the e-fuels. It was...

Volkswagen just announced a new generation powertrain that will make its way to new ID models starting later this year. The new APP550 rear-wheel drive promises improved performance and efficiency at the same time without growing in size so that it...

The 2023 VW ID.7 will have its global premiere on April 18 but the Chinese MIIT clearly did not get the memo. The regulatory body just released a full set of photos and details of the upcoming ID.7 - in China, every vehicle approved for sale has to...

The world premiere of VW’s electric flagship sedan ID.7 is approaching fast. Volkswagen will fully unveil the car on April 17 and the company is putting the final touches and wrapping up the testing. The ID.7 will go on sale first in China and then...

The VW ID. 2all attracted a lot of attention when it was unveiled just last week. While many people felt underwhelmed by its conservative design, they missed out on technical details which make the VW ID. 2all a real nugget in the Volkswagen...

Volkswagen just took the wraps off its latest electric car - the ID. 2all - and while everyone is still talking about it and going over the smallest details, the company is already lifting the curtain off its next EV. Smaller, cheaper, cuter -...

Today Volkswagen unveiled its new ID.2all concept, and yes, that's the name, and that's how VW spells it. If you thought the period in the middle of all the names of the company's EVs made little sense, well, how about adding letters to the number...

Volkswagen set a new global event on March 15, 6.:20 PM CET, which will be live-streamed on YouTube and Twitter. The accompanying hashtag is #VWforthepeople, suggesting that an affordable EV is on its way. A reasonable guess is it will be the...

Volkswagen just announced that it's making its Car-Net system free of charge for five years for select 2020 vehicles or newer in the US. This comes after the company mishandled a recent accident involving carjacking and a toddler inside the car. To...

Last week we heard that, despite rumors that it would go the contract manufacturing route, VW chose to build a new factory for its newly revived Scout brand, which is going to make pickup trucks and SUVs for the US market. And today, the VW offshoot...

Volkswagen unveiled what it calls a second generation of VW ID.3 - its electric pioneer. The old ID.3 has been introduced over 2 years ago as the first production electric VW but it hasn’t had an easy life. It quickly became the source of constant...

Volkswagen is getting more and more serious about making a dent in the nascent electric pickup truck market in the US. It picked up (excuse the cheap pun) the brand Scout through a merger in 2020, and plans to use it as a spinoff that will focus on...

Volkswagen ID.Buzz is still fresh, it’s only available in Europe for now and the American customers are only just getting ready for the debut of the long-wheelbase version intended for the US market. It was the ID.Buzz that introduced recycled...

Volkswagen has promised to start selling the updated ID.3 in Q4 this year and before the official announcement scheduled for March 1, the company published a short teaser of the car's headlights and taillights. New VW ID.3...

Volkswagen took to LinkedIn to tease the updated VW ID.3 and the company claims this isn’t just a touch-up refresh but a “comprehensive upgrade”, according to the post. VW went as far as calling the car “second generation” of the VW ID.3. In what...

The US Treasury Department has updated the vehicle classification standard for the $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act tax credit. This is great news if you were looking at a Tesla Model Y, because up until now it wasn't eligible. That's because it...

Coming to a movie theater near you on February 17 is Marvel's latest superhero flick, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. And today Volkswagen has proudly announced that its ID.4 EV will be featured in the film as the superhero's family car. To...