Tag: Volkswagen

Volkswagen has published its 2025 global delivery figures, in which total electric vehicle deliveries remained pretty much level with 2024 levels.However, with cheaper electric models right around the corner, Volkswagen is forecasting these delivery...

Volkswagen Group has confirmed that for the first time, its recent Chinese business expansions now means it is capable of developing and validating a new car model for China whilst being completely separated from...

Volkswagen EV owners in the USA are set to imminently gain access to the Tesla Supercharger network, opening up another 15,000 rapid charge point opportunities across North America for drivers.From November 18th, US owners...

The Volkswagen Group is set to add to the increasingly large list of cheap electric cars available across the market, bringing the possibility of EV adoption to an ever wider audience of drivers.At this...

Volkswagen has announced a new strategy for EV model naming, as it continues its transition into the electric vehicle era.Under a new model naming strategy, established model names that often carry decades of reputation...

According to fresh research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, an estimated 75% of UK van drivers are now 'confident' that a fully-electric van would meet their business needs, rising from 67% in 2023.The most common...

In what is a significant milestone in Volkswagen's EV journey, this week it delivered its 1,500,000th electric vehicle from the ID. range to a customer, marking strong growth since it initially started delivering its...

Selected EV models from Volkswagen, Skoda, and CUPRA are set to join the growing number of electric cars with manufacturer-based discounts, as OEMs continue to wait on confirmation on whether their models will be...

Volkswagen has expanded its Transporter lineup, launching two new fully-electric variants of its seventh-generation Transporter.This includes an all-electric eight-seater shuttle, as well as an all-electric Kombi model.The Transporter was already available in EV form...

Volkswagen and Stellantis saw significant EV sales growth in Europe, with Volkswagen’s EV sales more than doubling in Q1 2025.Despite growth, both companies face profitability pressures, with Volkswagen’s margin slipping and Stellantis dealing with...

The Europe-wide EV market has soared to new sales highs, with 570,943 fully-electric cars registered in the first quarter of 2025 across Europe — up 28% on 2024's Q1 figure of 447,278.The rise comes...

Scania buys the Northvolt industrial battery unit, reviving a $6M deal halted by Northvolt’s recent bankruptcy.The unit makes battery systems for heavy-duty sectors, employs 260 people, and will continue operations under Scania.Northvolt’s collapse—due to...

The first quarter has displayed strong growth for Volkswagen Group's fully-electric BEV sector, with global customer deliveries in the first quarter of 2025 standing at 216,800 EVs - more than doubling Q1 of 2024's...

Volkswagen has revealed a concept take on what will soon be the cheapest EV it offers, with a starting price of approximately €20,000 (£16,740).Following in the affordable and compact footsteps of the discontinued Volkswagen...

The Volkswagen ID.4 has overtaken the Tesla Model Y as the best selling EV across the whole of Europe, according to JATO Dynamics' European sales data.In January across Europe, Volkswagen shifted 7,177 units of...

Volkswagen UK is discounting the entire ID. electric range by £1,000 for a limited time, running between 4 February and 3 March.The offer, which is available on both cash and finance car purchases, means...

Volkswagen’s 2024 green energy projects will generate 1.1 TWh, powering 300,000 households or its ID. fleet.Renewable energy efforts will grow with ID. sales, targeting a full shift to green power by 2030.Drivers using green...

The Volkswagen ID.7 Pro S covered 941 km on a single charge, exceeding its WLTP range by 232 km.The test showed an average consumption of just 9.2 kWh/100 km, simulating city traffic conditions.The ID.7...

OVO Energy and Volkswagen expand benefits to fleet drivers, offering free home charging and low-cost rates to make EVs more accessible.EDF offers a £300 credit and discounted charging for customers switching to the Pod...

BMW Group excels in premium EVs with 172,240 registrations, 27% of which were fully electric, led by the BMW i4.Kia sets sales records by selling 112,252 units, with half being electrified, driven by the...

Having already been in the works since the summer, Rivian and Volkswagen's EV-related joint venture has been launched, in a deal worth $5.8 billion - up from the $5 billion originally announced during the...

As reported by Spiegel Business, Volkswagen Group is rumoured to be in the process of deciding the location to build the firm's cheapest EVs, from 2027 onwards.Factories reported to be under consideration include those...

Volkswagen Switzerland has a achieved a record range figure on the ID.7 Pro S EV, managing to travel 493 miles (794 kilometres) on a single charge.The entire journey was driven on a repeated 50...

Following stalling Volkswagen EV sales over the previous months, the manufacturer has announced a €3,000 price drop for its electric ID.3 hatchback, beginning in October.The discount has only been applied to German sales so...