Review: Volkswagen e-Golf
Green Cars News
JULY 27, 2020
There might be a new-generation Volkswagen Golf available now, but there won’t be an electric version to replace the outgoing e-Golf model
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Green Cars News
JULY 27, 2020
There might be a new-generation Volkswagen Golf available now, but there won’t be an electric version to replace the outgoing e-Golf model
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
A delay for Volkswagen's Project Trinity EV flagship could mean a return of the VW e-Golf, according to a recent from German newspaper Handelsblatt (Automotive News Europe).
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 3, 2014
Today we have the first plug-in electric car sales figures for October, the EPA range and efficiency figures for the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf, and the fourth of our five 2015 Best Car To Buy nominees, the 2015 Kia Soul EV. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 2, 2023
Volkswagen stopped selling the standard Golf here a few years back, leaving only the GTI and Golf R to carry the hatchback torch in the United States. & The eighth-generation Golf just arrived in 2022, so it’s not expected to take a dive anytime soon. The Golf GTI and Golf R also got anniversary models in 2023.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
Today on Green Car Reports: How Tesla may beef up the battery protection system in its Model S electric car, it may be that Dimethyl Ether is the latest alternative fuel for big trucks, and the 2015 Volkswagen E-Golf is shown before its Los Angeles Auto Show debut. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 31, 2024
Development of Volkswagen’s new fully electric Golf is underway, but what does that mean for the ID.3? Volkswagen’s electric Golf may overlap with the ID.3 3 Volkswagen is celebrating the Golf’s 50th anniversary this year after the first model rolled off the assembly line in March 1974. Volkswagen ID.3
Green Cars News
FEBRUARY 16, 2014
The battery electric version of the popular Volkswagen Golf model has finally gone on sale in its home country of Germany. The company''s most successful ever European car is now available as a full production electric vehicle in the form of the e-Golf (pictured), which will be available from ?34,90[.]. Volkswagen'
Baua Electric
MARCH 17, 2024
The Volkswagen ID 3 GTX has been revealed as a performance derivative of the ID 3 hatchback. Its a long-awaited EV alternative to the popular Golf GTI, and has been on the cards since the electric hatchback was revealed in 2019. That’s also considerably more than the Volkswagen Golf R’s 421Nm.
Green Cars News
AUGUST 8, 2014
When Volkswagen has a car which consistently appears in the top five best selling cars every month and the electrical know-how from one of the most intriguing electric cars yet, an electric derivative of the universally praised Golf seems like a no-brainer. Just as the e-up! Volkswagen Road Tests'
Green Car Reports
JULY 22, 2014
Today on Green Car Reports: A quick preview drive of the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf, Audi confirms a diesel engine for the A8 e-tron plug-in hybrid, and a new take on Honda and Toyota''s hydrogen fuel-cell plans. The 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car is nimble, refined, and very quiet.
Green Cars News
MARCH 21, 2012
The electric version of the Volkswagen Golf – to be known as the E-Golf – is inching closer to production as it begins a pilot test scheme in the USA. Twenty prototypes of the VW E-Golf (pictured) will be involved in the testing across the USA – with 12 to be allocated to Volkswagen employees. [.].
Teslarati
JANUARY 6, 2022
German automaker Volkswagen will launch an all-electric take on its infamous microbus from the 1950s on March 9. The all-electric Volkswagen ID.BUZZ will be the latest edition to the automaker’s expanding fleet of electric cars. “We want to make Volkswagen the most desirable brand for sustainable mobility.
Green Cars News
MARCH 26, 2012
Last week we told you about Volkswagen starting a trial for its E-Golf electric vehicle (see article) – and now it has announced its US release date. The electric car will come to market in the US in 2014 – a year after it’s first market introduction – and will be based on the new [.].
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 25, 2014
Today''s news includes a little bit of everything. On the practical side, we''ve got pricing details for the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car; on the more subjective side, we assess the impact of Elon Musk''s personal touch on Tesla''s success.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 14, 2014
Lots of electric-car news today. Want the first 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car in the.' We''ve got more details on the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic EV, FedEx tests 25 Wrightspeed range-extended electric vans, and BMW-backed research could lead to much cheaper carbon fiber to be used in a wider variety of cars.
Teslarati
JANUARY 17, 2024
You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. Carvana sold 57 different EV makes and models last year, a 29 percent increase compared to 2022. I’d love to hear from you! If you have any comments, concerns, or questions, please email me at joey@teslarati.com.
Green Car Reports
JULY 23, 2014
Today on Green Car Reports: We drive the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car and Golf TDI diesel back to back, Tesla halts Model S assembly to prepare for the Model X, and Ford details fuel-efficient engines for the 2015 F-150. We compare the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf and Golf TDI in a.'
Baua Electric
JANUARY 5, 2024
If you were waiting on Volkswagen’s $27,000 (€25,000) ID 2all EV, you may have to wait a little longer. According to a local media report, Volkswagen is delaying volume production of the affordable electric car. If a new model generates higher sales, VW will add extra shifts to meet the demand, Shaefer explained.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 5, 2016
Brands within the Volkswagen Group have been rolling out modular component matrices, or assembly toolkits, for their light-duty vehicles over the past few years. These four main kits are now joined by the all-new Modularer Elektrifizierungsbaukasten (“Modular Electric Drive kit”, or MEB), being developed by the Volkswagen brand.
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Today, Tesla confirms plans to deliver the first Model 3 electric cars in July, the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf gets a 125-mile range, and automakers continue to lobby for changes to EPA emissions rules. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2018 Hyundai Accent subcompact will be sold in the U.S.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 6, 2015
At the 2015 CES in Las Vegas, Volkswagen is showcasing the ongoing development of more connected, more intelligent vehicles by demonstrating four main aspects of emerging mobility technology: computer-controlled drive systems; app and smartphone integration; intuitive vehicle operation; and autonomous and semi-autonomous driving.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 28, 2016
Today, we look at the real-world range of the Volkswagen e-Golf electric car, a potential Chinese Tesla rival, and the 2016 Volvo XC60 crossover. We compare real-world range against EPA ratings for the Volkswagen e-Golf over our six-month test. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Today, we've driven the longer-range 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, Faraday Future may have been rescued, we compare electric-car cargo space, and one writer gets his dream drive in a. Renault Twizy. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The lineup starts with the most affordable Audi EV, the Q4 e-tron starting at 51,900 euros ($54,975), then progresses to the much larger Q8 e-tron beginning at 74,400 euros ($78,808), and culminates with the e-tron GT starting at an eyewatering 104,000 euros ($110,163). If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com !
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 6, 2014
The 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car and 2016 Audi A3.' Today on Green Car Reports: Why Toyota, Hyundai, and Honda will probably sell fewer fuel-cell vehicles than you think, Tesla wins a Chinese trademark battle, and the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mid-size pickups will start around $21,000.
Green Car Reports
MAY 5, 2017
Today, one Tesla will be replaced with another, we've driven the longer-range 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf, the Karma Revero is on TV, and we bust another alt-fuel myth. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
Today, we've got new details on Mazda's 2020 electric car, a deal for Prius owners on a Hyundai hybrid, a longer list of green-car deals for the month, and a significant new report on why smaller turbocharged engines don't deliver what they promise. We've finally got prices for the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf; it.
Baua Electric
APRIL 26, 2024
BYD Ocean-M electric hatch (Source: BYD) As part of BYD’s Ocean series, it resembles other models like the Dolphin or Seal but with a Volkswagen Golf-like profile. BYD said at the launch that the Ocean-M will be powered by a new EV platform with its latest-gen C2B batteries.
Teslarati
JULY 7, 2021
The Model 3 also outsold its nearest rival, the internal combustion-powered Volkswagen Golf, by over 800 units. . This beats the 10,797 units of the Renault Zoé and 9,133 units of the Peugeot e-208 that were sold in the country in the same period. . Don’t hesitate to contact us for news tips. Credit: SMMT.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Today, the updated 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car debuts at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show, Elon Musk promises a software update for the Tesla Model S P100D that will make it quicker, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and engine supplier Cummins face a lawsuit over Dodge Ram diesel pickup-truck emissions.
Teslarati
APRIL 20, 2021
The Tesla Model 3 stole the top spot in sales from the Volkswagen e-Up! The Model 3 was registered 3,699 times in March, narrowly defeating the VW e-Up! The Model 3 was registered 3,699 times in March, narrowly defeating the VW e-Up! The VW e-Up! Available in an EV version since 2013, the e-Up!
Green Car Reports
MAY 6, 2016
Today, General Motors and Lyft plan to use the Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car as an autonomous-driving test bed, the future of cars equipped with Volkswagen's 3.0-liter We wrap up our long-term Volkswagen e-Golf test. liter V-6 TDI powertrain remains uncertain, and BMW loses electric-car staff to a Chinese startup.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 20, 2014
run down what you need to know if you want to buy an early Honda Insight, and dig deeper into GM''s new and more fuel-efficient engines. Last week, we drove the Volkswagen e-Golf for two hours in Berlin--and now we''ve written.' Today on Green CarReports: We drive VW''s first electric car to be sold in the U.S.,
Teslarati
APRIL 21, 2021
Volkswagen has captured its first World Car of the Year award since 2013 when its popular Golf took the award back home to Germany. Team,” Board Member for Development at the Volkswagen brand Thomas Ulbrich said. “We Volkswagen ID.4 Volkswagen’s electric initiative has been anything but smooth.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 27, 2016
Today, we drive the 2016 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel HFE full-size pickup truck, and continue to delve into the features of our 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf long-term test car. Also, Germany finally unveils an electric-car incentive program after much discussion. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
Today on Green Car Reports: More new cars from the Tokyo Motor Show, Chevrolet Volt owners drive more electric miles than their Nissan Leaf-owning counterparts, and the 2014 Honda Civic HF is rated at 35 mpg combined. We have live photos of the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric cars from the Los Angeles Auto.'
Green Car Reports
MARCH 7, 2014
Today on Green Car Reports: The 2014 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer and Quant e-Sportlimousine concept debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, and Fisker Automotive launches a new website. The Volkswagen Golf GTE plug-in hybrid is.' All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 12, 2016
Today, a comparison of old and new Tesla Model S electric cars, a report that the next Volkswagen e-Golf will have a 200-mile range, and the impending debut of the Toyota C-HR hybrid crossover. If you're considering buying a new car this month, here are some of the best deals on electric cars, hybrids, and.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 20, 2015
again, and we compare two electric cars: the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and Volkswagen e-Golf. Today, the 2016 Toyota Prius is confirmed for a September reveal, Cadillac says it will sell diesels in the U.S. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 5, 2015
We mull over a shadowy rumor about a new Ford electric car, analysts raise the idea of an oil-price collapse due to lack of storage, and there''s now a new version of the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf that''s cheaper than before. All this and more today on Green Car Reports.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 11, 2015
Today see why a convenient local Supercharger station gave one owner mixed emotions, learn about the 2016 BMW 740e xDrive plug-in hybrid, and find out what we think of the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car. All this and more on Green Car Reports.
EV Sales
APRIL 26, 2021
5 Volkswagen ID.4 4 – Sitting in the vortex of the current hottest trends (Plugins and compact Crossovers/SUVs) much is expected from the new Volkswagen, especially considering that its ID.3 3, that is forcing the German maker to increase production of the cheaper (and less profitable) e-Up.
Teslarati
MAY 10, 2023
However, in March, Volkswagen beat Tesla to the punch when it announced the launch of the electric ID.2 2’s design was inspired by Volkswagen’s popular Golf vehicle. The Volvo EX30 might not be as small or compact as the Tesla Model 2 or Volkswagen ID.2. The Volvo EX30 was leaked in patent pictures. 2 compact car.
Green Cars News
JANUARY 21, 2013
German carmaker Volkswagen has been among the leaders of the green car race with its BlueMotion vehicles and the forthcoming introduction of the Blue E-Motion Golf electric car (also known as the e-Golf, pictured): and now it has revealed part of its electrification strategy for the near future.
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