According to a recent report by Green Car Congress, Volkswagen will transform its Technical Development (TD) division to put a much greater emphasis on vehicle software. The plan has a goal of reducing development time significantly.
VW says the new initiative will be a complete revamp of the development process. It will be focused on the brand's purpose-built and proprietary electric vehicle platform and will work to better suit customer needs through a boost in software development and implementation. VW board member for Technical Development Thomas Ulbrich shared:
