Photo Source: Volkswagen Traditional Minivans are starting to be looked over for SUVs and now, electric vehicles; however, the all-new Volkswagen ID. Buzz is not a minivan to be looked over. With the heritage-inspired design, and an all-electric drivetrain, ID. Buzz stands out when stacked up against any minivan out on the market, making a…
Volkswagen is ready to invest $20.38 billion into constructing its electric vehicle batteries. The $20 billion investment will provide 20,000 jobs. Additionally, the $20 billion investment will also return to the automaker in annual sales upward of $20 billion. Furthermore, VW will create a new company called Power Co to oversee the automaker’s efforts to…
Talk about an independence day in July 4th fashion, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will resume the manufacturing of the ID.Buzz and ID Buzz Cargo. Back in Hanover, Germany, VW had to halt production of the electric vans in late June (2022). The German automaker halted production for the ID.Buzz because the automaker discovered quality discrepancies with…
The Volkswagen ID family is a powerhouse on the verge of expansion. However, when it comes to body, the ID family always delivers like the voluptuous ID.4 compact and the resurrection of the funky retro minivan, the ID.Buzz. Now, Volkswagen looks to take over another segment the automaker already dominates with the ID.Aero mid-size sedan….
Volkswagen revealed its new Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga, TN. The flagship battery facility is 32,000 sq ft., costing the German automaker $22 million. Additionally, the BEL will give VW a competitive advantage over other automakers transitioning to electric mobility. The German automaker invested $800 million in the Chattanooga factories’ electrification. However, opening the…
Not too long ago, Volkswagen implied it wanted to release an electric variation of the Golf R. The subtle implication of an electric Golf R came from unveiling the ID.X. The VW ID.X is a conceptual hot hatch that doesn’t have a combustible engine. Fast forward a couple of months, and our favorite automakers…
Volkswagen Group of America CEO Scott Keogh sat down with Business Insider, and when interviewed, Keogh stated an electric pickup would be “the chance of a lifetime.” Pickup truck drivers are faithful to exceptional brands that harbor particular preferences. However, the Volkswagen CEO views electrified vehicles as a “reset moment.” Additionally, Keogh expressed that the…
In November of 2019, Volkswagen was one of the first automakers to undertake the journey towards a sustainable future with the ID.3. Initially, the Volkswagen ID.3 contained a mountain of software bugs. As a result, Volkswagen enthusiasts claimed the EV software lagged, was sluggish, and appeared as the last priority for the German…
“The VW Microbus has been emblematic of cultural ideals that have inspired change and driven progress, both in the U.S. and globally. South by Southwest’s commitment to innovation and technology, coupled with its access to culture and creativity makes it the perfect venue for the ID. Buzz to make its first-ever public appearance. We’re excited…
The two-toned microbus gives those familiar with the past Nostalgia and prepares the future with endless possibilities. It’s like a reboot of a TV show, but a revamp that’s gratifying. The ID. Buzz will catalyze an electronic future. Approach the Buzz and embrace its beautifully sharp angles and confined cabin. The appearance of an hourglass,…
