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The Volkswagen ID.4 Just Dethroned The Tesla Model Y In This Key Market

Volkswagen ID.4 surpasses Tesla Model Y in sales with significant growth in Europe.

Cheap EVs Are Popping Off. Just Not In America.

Volkswagen's ID.Every1 electric car will not be available in the U.S., contributing to the lack of affordable EV options for American consumers.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

uber to deploy thousands of volkswagen's fully autonomous electric vans across the US

Uber is set to deploy thousands of autonomous electric vans in partnership with Volkswagen by 2026.

Testing of Volkswagen's autonomous vans will begin in 2025 in preparation for the rollout.

fromBusiness Insider

Rivian software chief says VW embraced the Tesla rival's 'startup DNA'

Volkswagen has partnered with Rivian to leverage their innovative software technology and to reshape its corporate culture.

Volkswagen EVs Are About To Get Cheaper, Thanks To New Batteries

Volkswagen ID.2 will introduce LFP batteries in 2026, making EVs more affordable.

The Volkswagen ID. Every1 Previews An Affordable EV For The Masses

Volkswagen's ID. Every1 aims to offer a mainstream affordable electric vehicle in Europe with a starting price of â¬20,000, targeting everyday buyers.

Europe news

The Volkswagen ID.4 Just Dethroned The Tesla Model Y In This Key Market

Volkswagen ID.4 surpasses Tesla Model Y in sales with significant growth in Europe.

Cheap EVs Are Popping Off. Just Not In America.

Volkswagen's ID.Every1 electric car will not be available in the U.S., contributing to the lack of affordable EV options for American consumers.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

uber to deploy thousands of volkswagen's fully autonomous electric vans across the US

Uber is set to deploy thousands of autonomous electric vans in partnership with Volkswagen by 2026.

Testing of Volkswagen's autonomous vans will begin in 2025 in preparation for the rollout.

fromBusiness Insider

Rivian software chief says VW embraced the Tesla rival's 'startup DNA'

Volkswagen has partnered with Rivian to leverage their innovative software technology and to reshape its corporate culture.

Volkswagen EVs Are About To Get Cheaper, Thanks To New Batteries

Volkswagen ID.2 will introduce LFP batteries in 2026, making EVs more affordable.

more#electric-vehicles

#idbuzz

fromEngadget

Cars

Volkswagen recalls 5,700 ID.Buzz electric vans because their seats are too spacious

Germany news

Germany updates: Railroad operator seeks modernization delay DW 07/10/2025

Cars

Germany updates: VW stops delivery of model to US media DW 07/10/2025

Alternative transportation

The VW ID Buzz Is A Minivan Without Rear-Seat Cupholders

fromEngadget

Cars

Volkswagen recalls 5,700 ID.Buzz electric vans because their seats are too spacious

Germany news

Germany updates: Railroad operator seeks modernization delay DW 07/10/2025

Cars

Germany updates: VW stops delivery of model to US media DW 07/10/2025

Alternative transportation

The VW ID Buzz Is A Minivan Without Rear-Seat Cupholders

more#idbuzz

#autonomous-vehicles

Artificial intelligence

VW x Uber: Robotaxis Coming to LA by 2026

Volkswagen and Uber are launching a driverless robotaxi fleet in the U.S., starting testing in LA this year.

fromInsideHook

European startups

Uber Announces Robotaxi Partnership With Volkswagen

fromwww.amny.com

NYC startup

Uber rules out robotaxis in NYC for now, but new tools promise cheaper rides for New Yorkers | amNewYork

fromFortune

European startups

Why Volkswagen is convinced Waymo and Tesla are vulnerable in the $500 billion robotaxi race - 'not a winner take all market'

European startups

Volkswagen Will Sell You An ID. Buzz Robotaxi

Artificial intelligence

VW x Uber: Robotaxis Coming to LA by 2026

Volkswagen and Uber are launching a driverless robotaxi fleet in the U.S., starting testing in LA this year.

fromInsideHook

European startups

Uber Announces Robotaxi Partnership With Volkswagen

fromwww.amny.com

NYC startup

Uber rules out robotaxis in NYC for now, but new tools promise cheaper rides for New Yorkers | amNewYork

fromFortune

European startups

Why Volkswagen is convinced Waymo and Tesla are vulnerable in the $500 billion robotaxi race - 'not a winner take all market'

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

European startups

Volkswagen Will Sell You An ID. Buzz Robotaxi

more#autonomous-vehicles

Volkswagen Restores "Azul," the Survivor Bus That Stood Tall Amid the Palisades Fire | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The restoration of Azul, a 1977 T2 Bus, symbolizes hope and resilience after the Malibu wildfires, reminding us of community strength.

Alternative transportation

Rivian R2 'Will Underpin All Future EV Projects' At Volkswagen

Rivian's R2 platform will serve as the foundational tech for all future Volkswagen EVs, enhancing modularity and brand identity.

5 months ago

Venture

Rivian tech attracts other OEMs after VW joint venture

Rivian R2 'Will Underpin All Future EV Projects' At Volkswagen

Rivian's R2 platform will serve as the foundational tech for all future Volkswagen EVs, enhancing modularity and brand identity.

5 months ago

Venture

Rivian tech attracts other OEMs after VW joint venture

more#rivian

#dieselgate

German prosecutors seek jail terms in VW 'dieselgate' trial

Volkswagen managers face jail sentences in dieselgate fraud trial.

fromTheregister

German court jails Volkswagen execs over Dieselgate scandal

Volkswagen executives sentenced to jail for their involvement in the Dieselgate emissions scandal.

German prosecutors seek jail terms in VW 'dieselgate' trial

Volkswagen managers face jail sentences in dieselgate fraud trial.

fromTheregister

German court jails Volkswagen execs over Dieselgate scandal

Volkswagen executives sentenced to jail for their involvement in the Dieselgate emissions scandal.

more#dieselgate

#id-buzz

I Took The Volkswagen ID. Buzz On A Road Trip. It Did Just Fine

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz offers nostalgic styling but faces practical challenges in performance and range for long trips.

Gadgets

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Owners, Rejoice: Cupholders Coming In June

I Took The Volkswagen ID. Buzz On A Road Trip. It Did Just Fine

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz offers nostalgic styling but faces practical challenges in performance and range for long trips.

Gadgets

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Owners, Rejoice: Cupholders Coming In June

more#id-buzz

fromArs Technica

The 2025 VW Tiguan caters to US tastes at an affordable price

"The new Volkswagen Tiguan stands apart by purposefully refining its design to cater better to American consumer needs, focusing on interior volume and efficiency."

Alternative transportation

fromArs Technica

2025 VW Golf R first drive: The R stands for "really good fun"

For model year 2025, the base Golf R is now $47,100, which, considering inflation, is cheaper than the Mk7 tested in 2016.

Germany news

#us-tariffs

fromwww.theguardian.com

Another nail in the coffin': Germany's car industry faces up to Trump's tariffs

US tariff policies are creating a crisis for the German car industry, leading to job cuts and factory closures, impacting workers' morale and future.

Germany news

Volkswagen floats making Audis in US to swerve Trump tariffs

fromwww.theguardian.com

Another nail in the coffin': Germany's car industry faces up to Trump's tariffs

US tariff policies are creating a crisis for the German car industry, leading to job cuts and factory closures, impacting workers' morale and future.

Germany news

Volkswagen floats making Audis in US to swerve Trump tariffs

more#us-tariffs

fromCreative Bloq

You won't believe what the original Volkswagen logo looked like

There has been a heated debate among Volkswagen enthusiasts regarding whether a previous version of the VW logo featured the letters V and W joined without a gap.

Germany news

Cars

fromwww.nytimes.com

Volkswagen will add an import fee' to cars sold in the U.S.

Volkswagen is adding import fees on U.S. car sales due to new 25% tariffs.

The company aims to maintain transparency with dealers amidst the ongoing tariff uncertainties.

US news

World leaders plan next steps after Trump's new tariffs DW 04/03/2025

Trump's newly announced tariffs provoke global economic concerns and countermeasures from affected countries.

fromwww.ocregister.com

The Volkswagen bus is 75 years old, here's a look at its history

The Volkswagen bus, introduced in 1950, became an iconic vehicle symbolizing counterculture and the freedom of the open road, evolving from a business concept to a beloved classic.

Cars

China's 'Smart Car' Tech Could Get To The U.S. Through Volkswagen

Volkswagen is partnering with China's Ecarx to develop smart cars amidst software competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Volkswagen realizes touchscreens were a mistake, so it's bringing back knobs and buttons

Volkswagen will reintroduce physical controls, acknowledging that drivers prefer analog knobs over touchscreen interfaces for essential functions.

Mobile UX

VW Design Boss Confirms Buttons Coming Back: 'It's A Car, Not A Phone'

Volkswagen is returning to physical controls in cars due to longstanding complaints about touchscreens being inadequate.

Cars

fromFast Company

Volkswagen realizes touchscreens were a mistake, so it's bringing back knobs and buttons

Volkswagen will reintroduce physical controls, acknowledging that drivers prefer analog knobs over touchscreen interfaces for essential functions.

Mobile UX

VW Design Boss Confirms Buttons Coming Back: 'It's A Car, Not A Phone'

Volkswagen is returning to physical controls in cars due to longstanding complaints about touchscreens being inadequate.

more#automotive-design

Cars

Recall: Nearly 14,000 VW And Audi EVs Might Lose Power While Driving

Volkswagen is recalling 14,000 EVs due to a defective 12-volt battery charger that may cause power loss while driving.

Europe news

fromwww.engadget.com