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Volkswagen's family of affordable electric cars has racked up nearly 150,000 orders before a single vehicle has been delivered. The four models could make EVs accessible to everyday European drivers who've been priced out of the electric revolution.
Volkswagen Group's electric vehicles are leading a remarkable turnaround in Europe, where four in ten new orders are now fully electric. The shift comes as affordable new models capture customers' imaginations and wallets.
Volkswagen's new budget-friendly electric cars are flying off the lot in Europe, proving that affordability might be the key to getting more drivers into zero-emission vehicles. The automaker has racked up nearly 150,000 orders since June for its Electric Urban Car Family.
A Volkswagen ID. Buzz just proved electric vehicles can handle the ultimate road test: 62,000 miles across 92 countries on six continents without a single breakdown. The 445-day journey earned a Guinness World Record and showed EVs might be tougher than gas-powered vehicles.
Volkswagen just revealed a concept car that can drive 1,000 miles on a single charge, potentially ending range anxiety forever. Meanwhile, electric trucks and autonomous shuttles are making real-world debuts across the globe.
Volkswagen just set three world records with an electric car that travels nearly 800 miles on a single charge using a regular-sized battery. The secret? Making efficiency cool again.
Volkswagen just built the world's most efficient electric car using affordable production technology, proving clean transportation can be accessible to everyone. The Mission Efficiency prototype broke three world records while traveling over 1,200 kilometers on a single charge.
Volkswagen's new electric Polo attracted 25,000 buyers in just weeks, and now the automaker is releasing an even cheaper version starting under $30,000. The affordable EV brings electric driving to everyday budgets with impressive features and quick charging.
Volkswagen just launched its cheapest electric SUV yet, starting at €28,000 in Germany. The new ID. Cross brings spacious design, modern features, and 271 miles of range to budget-conscious drivers going electric.
Volkswagen just hired 100 adorable employees who keep the grass trimmed while scientists study how solar energy and farming can work together. The sheep are grazing at the company's solar farm in Poznań, Poland, replacing lawn mowers and helping researchers explore a greener future.
Volkswagen just started building affordable electric cars starting under $30,000, making EVs accessible to millions more drivers. The first ID. Polo and Cupra Raval models rolled off the production line in Spain this week.
Volkswagen just revealed the ID. Polo GTI, the first electric version of its legendary hot hatch, delivering 222 horsepower and genuine driving thrills for under $45,000. Fifty years after launching the original Golf GTI, the German automaker is proving that electric cars can be both fun and affordable.