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The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

The German Plug-In Car Market Shrunk Almost 40% In November 2023

In November, the total new plug-in electric car registrations in Germany amounted to 63,066 (down 39% year-over-year), which is 25.7% of the total volume.

InsideEVs

UAW auto union targets every automaker with bold new plan

Following its historic wins against the Big Three, the auto workers union is anxious to expand its reach.

The Street

The New Volkswagen Transporter Van Debuts In Spring 2024

It will be sold with diesel, plug-in hybrid, and electric powertrains.

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Volkswagen Looking To Renault For Help Developing Cheap EV: Report

VW is falling behind its European competitors, so it’s looking for partnerships to help it regain lost ground. Will Renault be a winning choice?

InsideEVs

This Volkswagen ID.3 Lost 10% Of Its Battery Capacity After 30,000 Miles

Battery degradation doesn’t seem to be this German EV’s forte. But how does it compare to others?

InsideEVs

Ferrari Says A Turbo V8 Outperforms An NA V12 But Is Less Emotional

Plus, new spy shots show the VW ID.7 Tourer and AMG GT 55 Coupe with minimal camo.

Motor1

VW and Renault could be teaming up to make one of the cheapest EVs so far

Volkswagen is reportedly in talks with Renault to collaborate on a new electric vehicle that could go on sale for less than €20,000.

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Volkswagen Wants Renault To Help Develop A Cheap EV

A spokesperson for Renault confirms the two are discussing a potential tie-up.

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Mercedes Fully Owned Audi In 1959 When It Nearly Bought BMW

Just imagine the three-pointed star, four rings, and roundel under the same roof.

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Global EV Sales Maintain Record Pace Of 1.3 Million In October 2023

In October, global registrations of plug-in electric cars once again amounted to nearly 1.3 million units, marginally behind the September record.

InsideEVs

VW's Scout Motors Confirms Magna As 'Engineering Partner' For Off-Road EVs

CEO Scott Keogh said Magna helped get the electric SUV/pickup project off the ground but "Scout engineers are in the lead" now.

InsideEVs

Volkswagen Will Cut Staffing Costs By A Fifth As Part Of Group's $10.8B Savings Plan (Updated)

VW brand CEO Thomas Schaefer said last week that the carmaker is “no longer competitive,” so the company is cutting deep.

InsideEVs

Tesla update brings 12 fun features to its EVs – including a 'screaming goat' lock sound

Tesla's latest software update brings with it a whole host of new features, from extended camera coverage to Arcade updates.

TechRadar

Scout Motors Electric Pickup And SUV Will Be Developed With Magna Steyr

Plus, VW to cut administrative staff costs by a fifth.

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UAW says over 1,000 workers at VW plant in Tennessee have signed cards seeking union representation

More than 1,000 workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory have signed cards authorizing a vote to be represented by the United Auto Workers union

The Street

VW makes a major move that investors need to know about

The German automaker has to contend with issues in the United States and in Europe.

InsideEVs

VW Finally Offers Bidirectional Charging In Europe. What About The U.S.?

Volkswagen is also "investigating this for the U.S.," a company spokesperson told InsideEVs; in Europe, the tech is available on new ID EVs with 77 kWh battery.

The Guardian - US

More than 1,000 workers sign up to unionize at top US Volkswagen plant

UAW says effort at Chattanooga plant in Tennessee is booming as union aims expand membership

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Consumer Reports Drove 22 EVs Until They Died. Nearly Half Fell Short Of Their EPA Ranges

One model ran out of juice after driving 50 miles less than its EPA-estimated range, while another exceeded its estimate by 72 miles.

The Independent UK

Volkswagen-commissioned audit finds no signs of forced labor at plant in China's Xinjiang region

An audit commissioned by Volkswagen has found no indication of forced labor at its plant in China’s Xinjiang region, where Western governments have accused the Chinese government of human rights violations against the Uyghur ethnic minority

The Guardian - UK

EU set to suspend Brexit tariffs on EVs for three years in major boost for car industry

Commission moves to delay 10% sales charge after intense lobbying by EU and UK carmakers

InsideEVs

Volkswagen Halts ID.3, Cupra Born Production In Germany Over Demand Concerns: Report

This week begins with another worrying news from the Volkswagen Group's Zwickau factory, which is the group's largest EV plant in Europe.

The Guardian - UK

London’s biggest minicab firm Addison Lee makes emissions U-turn

Lack of public chargers blamed for decision to be only ‘zero-emissions capable’ by April 2024

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Ford Maverick, Rolls-Royce Cullinan, And Ferrari Hypercar Prototypes Spotted

These are all the coolest prototypes we spotted on the road testing this week.

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Kia Sportage Owner Tired Of Thefts Returns Car To Dealer

Plus, the Volkswagen ID. Buzz gets a police look.

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