Volkswagen news
Here are some recent news updates about Volkswagen:
Latest News
- Volkswagen ID.4 Electric SUV Launched in the US: Volkswagen has launched its ID.4 electric SUV in the US market, with a starting price of around $39,000. The ID.4 is the company's first fully electric vehicle to be sold in the US. (Source: Autoblog)
- Volkswagen to Invest $2.2 Billion in US Electric Vehicle Production: Volkswagen has announced plans to invest $2.2 billion in its US operations to produce electric vehicles, including the ID.4, at its Chattanooga, Tennessee plant. (Source: Reuters)
- Volkswagen to Launch ID.5 Electric Crossover in China: Volkswagen has announced plans to launch the ID.5 electric crossover in China, which will be the first ID.5 model to be sold outside of Europe. (Source: CarNewsChina)
- Volkswagen to Recall 124,000 Vehicles in the US Over Airbag Issue: Volkswagen has announced a recall of 124,000 vehicles in the US due to a potential issue with the airbag system. The recall affects certain models of the Golf, Jetta, and Passat. (Source: NHTSA)
Recent Developments
- Volkswagen's Electric Vehicle Sales Surpass 1 Million Mark: Volkswagen has announced that it has sold over 1 million electric vehicles worldwide, making it one of the leading electric vehicle manufacturers in the world. (Source: Volkswagen Newsroom)
- Volkswagen to Launch ID. Buzz Electric Van in 2022: Volkswagen has announced plans to launch the ID. Buzz electric van in 2022, which will be a fully electric version of the classic VW Bus. (Source: Car and Driver)
- Volkswagen to Partner with Microsoft on Autonomous Driving Technology: Volkswagen has announced a partnership with Microsoft to develop autonomous driving technology for its vehicles. (Source: Microsoft News)
- Volkswagen's CEO Diess to Step Down in 2022: Volkswagen's CEO, Herbert Diess, has announced that he will step down from his position in 2022, with a successor yet to be named. (Source: Bloomberg)
Upcoming Events
- Volkswagen's Annual General Meeting: Volkswagen's annual general meeting is scheduled to take place on May 6, 2022, where shareholders will vote on the company's financial statements and other matters. (Source: Volkswagen Newsroom)
- Volkswagen's Electric Vehicle Launch Event: Volkswagen is set to hold an electric vehicle launch event in the summer of 2022, where it will unveil new electric vehicle models and provide updates on its electric vehicle strategy. (Source: Car and Driver)