Volkswagen ID.7 Electric Sedan Has Been Canceled for Good
Concerns are growing among Volkswagen's board members that sweeping cuts agreed with unions late last year will not be enough to turn around the struggling carmaker's core brand, the Handelsblatt business daily reported on Thursday.
Volkswagen may have an answer to its China woes in the form of a joint venture with XPeng, a Chinese automotive manufacturer. The two companies are working on new architecture that will underpin VW’s Chinese EVs. The first models should hit the market in 2026, and at least one will be an SUV.
Some air shipments of car components by Volkswagen India were briefly held up by custom authorities in Mumbai due to a $1.4 billion tax demand, leading to delays in spare part supplies at dealerships,
President Trump has threatened import tariffs on automobiles seemingly forever, ranging from 25 percent to 300 percent depending on how he’s feeling that day, but the administration seems poised to launch a new raft of import tariffs on February 1.
All Porsche and Audi EVs are currently built outside the US, making them particularly exposed to an increase in tariffs. The Audi Q5 is built in Mexico, while Porsche EV models are produced in Europe.
The fourth-generation Volkswagen Tiguan has been confirmed for a May launch in Australia with a larger body than before, more standard equipment, and a new 195TSI R-Line flagship with Golf GTI-equivalent power.
Chevrolet Impala sustained serious damage following a crash with a previous-gen Volkswagen Tiguan on a road somewhere in Utah
The Volkswagen Group has raised alarms over U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports.
Volkswagen is exploring the possibility of sharing its excess production lines in Europe with Chinese EV makers.
Volkswagen is open to allowing Chinese carmakers to take over its excess production lines in Europe, as it grapples with falling demand and rising competition from the very same companies eyeing its factories.
German carmaker Volkswagen is considering setting up production sites in the United States for its high-end Audi and Porsche brands to avert fallout from tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump,