VW puts ID.3 to range anxiety test with drive to Switzerland
Volkswagen puts electric ID.3 to driving range test, echoing efforts by Hyundai to make a point on driving range.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Volkswagen begins production of ID.4 electric SUV
VW reaches major EV milestone with series production of the ID.4 commencing at Zwickau/Wolfsburg factory in Germany.
EV makers team up with Ionity to make charging times as quick as coffee break
Electric car makers team up with European fast charge network Ionity to ensure that long distance electric car charging is as quick as a coffee break.
Volkswagen expects e-mobility boost after pandemic
Volkswagen does not expect the pandemic to slow the introduction of its flagship e-car model ID.3.
Volkswagen and Bosch CEOs clash over future of hydrogen in cars
Volkswagen and Bosch at odds over use of hydrogen in mobility, with world's largest car maker clinging to a "dogma" of electric cars.
Volkswagen factory produces last ever combustion engine car, shifts to EVs only
Volkswagen's Zwickau factory produces its last ever combustion engine vehicle, closing a 116-year chapter on fossil-fuelled cars and switching to EV production, only.
Volkswagen injects $3.5 billion into China electric car projects
German automotive giant Volkswagen Group announces plans to invest around €2.1 billion into Chinese operations described as “the next chapter for its business in China.”
Volkswagen launches all-electric eTransporter van in the UK
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles launches first fully electric van in the UK, the ABT eTransporter 6.1.
VW gears up to sell ID3 with new “ID stores” opening in Germany
Gearing up to fulfil promise of summer launch of ID.3 electric hatchback, Volkswagen announces it will open series of stores in Germany starting with Dresden.
Volkswagen unveils electric version of the classic 1966 Kombi bus
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles presents e-Bulli electric bus, bringing T1 Samba into electric era to celebrate the classic Kombi's 70th anniversary.