Electrek

JANUARY 11, 2022

Following the recent opening of a unique Audi charging hub in Germany, Volkswagen Group chairman of the board of management Herbert Deiss shared his visit. more… The post VW Group Chairman visits Audi’s new charging hub, previewing a very feasible future for charging stations appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 20, 2023

VW has a slate of new EVs coming, and its subsidiaries have exciting models like the Porsche Macan EV on the way. VW also said that it was exploring adapter options for existing vehicles with non-compatible charging ports. Tesla’s Superchargers, while often very crowded, tend to be more reliable and offer an easier experience.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 18, 2023

And which VW Group brand or vehicle might get the company’s very fast wireless charging? The Toyota RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid is being recalled, and it affects charging. Jeep is sending a lower ratio of electric SUVs to Europe than it previously suggested. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 14, 2023

The VW Group chose Canada for building batteries for North American EVs. Multiple large electric SUVs are on the way to the Porsche lineup. And the Hummer EV’s gigantic battery can be put to use charging other EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

Dealers are often the first group to sound concerns when something changes in the auto industry, whether they’re justified in their complaints or not. The group placed an ad in the April 15 issue of Automotive News and has collected support from all 50 state and 21 metro-area dealer associations.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 12, 2023

by 2030, all of which will qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit under new Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) rules, the top U.S. executive of VW said in an interview with Bloomberg (via Automotive News Europe). "We VW Group of America CEO Pablo. Volkswagen plans to sell 25 all-electric models in the U.S.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Volkswagen Group's Scout EV brand may outsource development of its upcoming electric pickup truck and SUV to Magna, according to a new report.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 9, 2022

Ford, VW, BMW, Honda, and Volvo are backing California emissions authority as a group of mainly Southern states challenges the EPA’s decision. Cadillac previewed a top-of-the-line luxury EV. And do EVs result in less stress for drivers? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Electrek

APRIL 10, 2024

Volkswagen Group, including Porsche , saw EV sales dip in the first three months of the year as the company prepares to launch new electric models. With the new VW ID.4 4 and upcoming Porsche Macan EV rolling out in 2024, Volkswagen is already seeing things turn around.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2022

A “Flexpole” fast-charger is at the center of a push for more charging in Europe from VW and BP. And states and environmental groups ally in a suit against the USPS. With a second-generation Kia Niro EV arriving in months, Kia sees a reason to keep making the first-gen Niro EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2022

And is VW working around its U.S. The Genesis GV60 is one of a growing group of premium electric crossovers that will include the Audi Q4, Mercedes EQB, Lexus RZ, Volvo C40. We review the Genesis GV60. The Cadillac Lyriq has a price tag and range ratings. Electric RVs could embrace solar and aero.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

On Monday, Volkswagen Group announced plans for a $10 billion euro (~$10.9 billion) cost-cutting measure at the VW brand, including job cuts, in a statement from managers to staff, according to an Automotive News report. Late last month, Volkswagen announced as many as 2,000 job cuts at Cariad, its software unit.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Volkswagen Group is celebrating a huge uplift in the number of EVs it has sold in the first nine months of 2023, but the German brand isn’t cracking opening bubbly just yet as it reports its order bank is shrinking fast. percent of all VW sales globally. percent of all VW sales globally. In second place was the VW ID.3

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 10, 2019

The post VW Group Admits Developing Affordable EVs Will Be Difficult appeared first on The Truth About Cars. While the industry promises that EVs will offer the world an affordable, mechanically simple and green alternative to traditional internal combustion models, they’ve yet to deliver.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

To boost sales in the world’s largest EV market and one of Volkswagen’s most important regions, the company is launching a new digital EV platform with China’s XPeng. VW says the EV platform will slash costs as it looks to recapture market share in China. SAIC-VW ID.3 FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2024

Volkswagen Group, including Porsche , saw EV sales dip in the first three months of the year as the company prepares to launch new electric models. With the new VW ID.4 The Group’s top-selling models included the VW ID.4/ID.5 4 (Source: VW) Volkswagen significantly improved the 2024 ID.4

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Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2022

The Volkswagen Group kept dealers out of the loop ahead of the recent announcement of its Scout EV brand, Automotive News reported Monday. VW announced the Scout brand May 11, confirming plans for a North American-market electric pickup truck and SUV under a separate brand structure.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 11, 2023

According to Automotive News (sub req'd) , the activists were claiming that a VW plant in Xinjiang, China, has been using forced labor. Other protesters were upset with VW's decisions, claiming the company is harming the climate. Crumbs apparently splintered off and headed toward VW Group Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 15, 2023

According to German newspaper Handelsblatt, both VW and Renault are considering the deal that will see both car-makers produce up 250,000 of its bargain basement-priced electric cars. Before the news of the new deal, both Renault and Volkswagen had already declared that they were both readying cheaper electric cars.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2023

Volkswagen (VW) has issued a recall for the ID.4 Now, amid an investigation from the NHTSA for numerous other vehicle issues, VW has issued a safety recall for the ID.4 According to the NHTSA, “Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. ” The NHTSA notes that this issue could affect as many as 16,207 2023 VW ID.4s.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

A new, larger VW electric SUV will arrive in the US. According to registration data, VW was the eighth top-selling EV maker last year, with 3.2% Although sales are up, VW was still behind rivals Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Hyundai. The comments mirror those made by VW Group CEO Oliver Blume. of the US market.

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Teslarati

APRIL 3, 2023

Volkswagen (VW) has revealed that it will not develop a new generation of gas-powered Golf hatchbacks. Despite the challenges faced by numerous European automakers over the past two years, including a massive invasion of Ukraine and an equally substantial computer chip shortage, VW remains dedicated to electrifying its lineup.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 8, 2024

Arguably falling into the latter category is VW’s decision to present the first vehicles in which the artificial-intelligence-based chatbot ChatGPT is integrated into its IDA voice assistant. Some good news? Images: VW] Become a& TTAC insider. The feature is only being “considered for the United States” at the moment.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Thousands of vehicles manufactured under the umbrella of Volkswagen Group are being held at U.S. Volkswagen Group has often received the most attention, however, likely due to its strong presence in China and an unsavory past where it utilized slave labor during the Second World War. authorities could conduct a proper investigation.

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The deal helps VWG UK close the loop to promote a circular energy economy and ensures the UK’s largest automotive Group is doing all it can to boost sustainability. Volkswagen UK is joining forces with battery recycling company Ecobat to collect and recycle electric vehicle batteries.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 25, 2024

Volkswagen recently announced that VW Model Year (MY) 2023 and 2024 ID.4 Only VW ID.4 VW is optimistic that the MY24 ID.4 The German automaker noted in its announcements that eligibility for the IRA’s tax incentive makes the VW ID.4’s This is great news for consumers in the U.S. The 2023 ID.4 Volkswagen ID.4

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Electrek

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Norwegian VW importer Møller Mobility Group just confirmed the plan to wrap up any orders on ICE cars in the country by December 2023 – after that, the brand will only sell its electric models. It’s soon game over for Volkswagen combustion-engine passenger cars in Norway.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Head of strategy at VW Group America, Reinhard Fischer, said the automaker aims to build an EV under $35,000 in the US or Mexico. A Volkswagen electric vehicle under $35,000 in the US? That could be the case soon.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Additionally, VW’s new brand Scout Motors will include the Tesla charging port when its EVs go on sale. This is great news for our electric vehicle customers in the North American Region,” said Pablo Di Si, Volkswagen Group of America President and CEO. Stellantis owns U.S.

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Electrek

MAY 10, 2023

On Wednesday, several activist groups briefly interrupted Volkswagen’s annual general meeting. One claimed VW is “making climate-damaging decisions,” and the other says the automaker uses forced labor to build cars in China. Cake was thrown from an unknown party, and investors raised concerns over VW losing ground in China to EVs.

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Electrek

JANUARY 27, 2023

The Volkswagen Group announced today that it will install up to 25,000 EV chargers globally along with its partners this year. more… The post VW will install up to 25,000 EV chargers globally in 2023 appeared first on Electrek.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

Volkswagen Group America CEO Pablo Di Si believes the German automaker can match it. Volkswagen electric ID GTI hot hatch concept (Source: Volkswagen AG) VW brand leader Thomas Shafer confirmed the company would begin producing its even cheaper ID. Thomas Schafer, CEO VW Brand, Oliver Blume, CEO VW Group with the ID.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 20, 2023

VW rolled out a new global performance program to improve vehicle releases and reduce costs. VW will offer selective termination agreements at all levels if necessary. Volkswagen has no intention of filling open positions with workers outside the Group. Volkswagen is cutting staff to reduce personnel and labor costs.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Volkswagen Auto Group CEO Herbert Diess will lose some of his powers but will remain the leader of Europe’s largest carmaker after comments made last month put his job in jeopardy. Diess indicated during a meeting with VW brass in November that a slow transition to electric vehicles could cost 35,000 Volkswagen employees their jobs.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2024

Volkswagen had planned to build its ID3 BEV hatchback at the Wolfsburg plant but says that low demand will keep its production at the automaker’s EV-only plant in Zwickau, in eastern Germany, reports German news outlet Handelsblatt. Every euro that we do not have to spend counts,” VW’s production chief Christian Vollmer said.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

For Volkswagen, the plant produces the VW ID.3, 4, and VW ID.5 But, the news released today regarding Volkswagen’s pre-existing EV production does build confidence in the German auto giant. Numerous VW Group brands have seen a rapid increase in demand for vehicles like the Audi e-tron, the Porsche Taycan, the VW ID.3

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Teslarati

JULY 5, 2022

Northvolt, a Swedish battery manufacturer for BMW Group, VW Group, Volvo Cars, Fluence Energy, and Scania Trucks has announced that it has completed a $1.1 The list of investors includes the likes of VW Group, Goldman Sachs, the IMAS Foundation (owners of the majority of IKEA stores), and many more.

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