Tag: Volkswagen

Chinese EV makers not a threat as prices surge overseas

According to Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume, European manufacturers have an advantage over Chinese EV makers. VW leader said that the Chinese offer their vehicles “at twice the price they pay in China” of

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Volkswagen T-Roc production suspended after supplier’s factory floods

Volkswagen’s best-selling T-Roc won’t roll down the production line for two months, but the company’s local division says it has ample stock to last a few months. View 4 images Production of Volkswagen’s most

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Rivalry for EV equivalent of Mazdas and Corollas

In 2018, Australians bought four times more Porsches than they did electric vehicles, but things have swung around dramatically in the past five years. Midway through this year, an EV was the top-selling

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All-Electric Car Sales Share Improved To 20% In July 2023

BEV sales increased by nearly 70 percent year-over-year, while PHEV sales continued to decrease. Aug 12, 2023 at 10:43am ET In July, new passenger car registrations in Germany increased by 18 percent year-over-year

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The Electric Toyota C+Pod Is Smaller Than A Smart Fortwo And Cheaper Than Some Golf Carts

Why is it that automakers often produce their most outlandish products strictly for their home markets? From the Volkswagen Golf Country to the Nissan S-Cargo, the most unorthodox vehicles in history rarely fall

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MG 4 XPower electric hot hatch confirmed for Australia this year, could cost VW Golf R money

As quick as an Audi RS3 in the 0-100km/h dash, but priced closer to a Volkswagen Golf R. The MG 4 XPower electric hot hatch is due in showrooms this year – but

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2024 Volkswagen California T7 plug-in hybrid previewed

Near-production concept for VW’s new electrified campervan to be uncovered on August 25 VW is readying its next-generation 2024 Volkswagen California T7 camper based on the long-wheelbase Multivan, with a near-production concept teased

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Volkswagen Teases Plug-In Hybrid California Camper Concept

The concept debuts August 25 at the Caravan Salon show in Düsseldorf, Germany. Aug 04, 2023 at 4:21pm ET The Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles released teaser renderings for a new plug-in-hybrid California concept camper.

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Exxon in talks with Tesla, Ford and Volkswagen on supplying lithium

Exxon Mobil is in talks with Tesla, Ford, Volkswagen and other automakers about supplying them with lithium as the oil giant works to build a business around the crucial battery metal, sources say.

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Lamborghini could hit 10,000 sales this year, CEO says

By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) – Lamborghini could sell 10,000 cars this year for the first time, its CEO said, as the luxury sports carmaker reported a rise in profit and revenues for

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