Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Volkswagen’s latest electric SUV, the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4. The 2024 iteration of the Volkswagen ID.4 showcases many enhancements, particularly evident in the 82kWh models. Despite being labeled as a new model year release, Volkswagen’s extensive updates lend it the feel of a mid-cycle refresh. These changes have transformed the…
Volkswagen’s ID.Family now offers the “Vehicle to Home” function for bidirectional charging. What is bidirectional charging? The two-way charging system allows customers to use a home power station and the integrated Home Energy Management System (HEMS) from Volkswagen’s partner HagerEnergy GmbH to power their household consumption with their photovoltaic system. VW and HagerEnergy GmbH have…
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has recently showcased the ID.Family, a growing fleet of electric vehicles for North America at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The ID.Buzz, ID.7, and ID.4 debuted together for the first time, and enthusiasts saw the all-electric trio in person at the Los Angeles Convention Center from November 17-26, 2023. “It’s…
Surrounding the newly redesigned VW Jetta GLI, the 1990s Golf marveled at the 2022 SEMA auto show. Yet, this specific Golf is unlike any of its hatchback brethren. The distinctive Volkswagen Golf premiers protruding wheel arches and a hood that appears as if someone pierced it with a series of hole punchers. The 1993 VW…
The German automaker has made an assembly home statewide, and let’s just say we love what they’ve done with the place. Better yet, we love what’s come out. The manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, let electrek borrow the 2023 VW ID.4 Pro S trim, and it’s a sight to behold. Here’s how the American-assembled SUV…
It’s astounding to witness one automaker deliver such a versatile lineup. Volkswagen’s distinct ingenuity originates from the Beetle. Over the years, the German automaker dabbled in the sports car segment with vehicles like the SP2 (exclusive to Brazil). Fast forward to today, and the ingenious automaker has a vehicle suited for every kind of car…
Photo Source: Volkswagen In May of this year (2022), Volkswagen officially announced plans to revive the iconic Scout in the form of an all-new electric pickup and a rugged SUV in the United States. This announcement surprised many people, including the Volkswagen U.S. dealers, who then asked for clarification on whether or not the automotive…
The ingenious engineers of Volkswagen crafted their first global electric vehicle and all-electric SUV, the ID 4. The VW ID 4 traverses through life on the German automaker’s modular electric-drive toolkit (MEB) electric vehicle platform, the modular electric drive matrix. In addition, the modular electric drive matrix bears the youthful spirit of electric mobility while…
Photo Source: Volkswagen On a superficial level, the Volkswagen ID.Buzz can be categorized into the current catalog of minivans within the U.S market. This categorization is because of its three-row seating, power sliding doors, and copious amounts of cupholders it provides. Its uniqueness, however, is in the fact that it is also an electric vehicle…
Photo Source: Volkswagen “A genuine sports car triggers the lizard brain and nurtures a highly focused and instinctual conversion between driver and machine. In short, it makes driving fun and engaging, no matter the price. By that measure, the 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R stand shoulder to shoulder with sports cars of all…
