Volkswagen Workers Don't Love The Audi-Trump Alliance
By Amber DaSilva
Political strategy in the U.S. is causing headaches in Volkswagen's home market.
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VW considers bringing Xpeng co-developed architecture to European models, report says
By Phate Zhang
The proposal would cover about 75% of next-generation models from Volkswagen, Skoda and Cupra, pending review by group management. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
Audi Aligns With Trump For New U.S. Factory
By Amber DaSilva
Fair to say that Volkswagen Group is having an interesting week.
Volkswagen gets L3 autonomous driving test permit in China, eyes 2027
By Fred Lambert
Volkswagen Group China now has a permit to test Level 3 autonomous driving on public roads in Hefei, and it says testing is already underway. The permit also covers large-scale driving data collection in the city. It’s the latest step toward VW’s goal of L3 technology readiness in China by 2027. And the timing is good as the group holds its first China Technology Day in Hefei on Wednesday. more…
VW secures L3 road test permit in Hefei, advancing toward 2027 target
By Lei Kang
Volkswagen has begun real-world road testing and data collection for L3 technology in Hefei. For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
Volkswagen Group strengthens its strategic semiconductor ecosystem through partnership with NXP
Volkswagen Group and NXP Semiconductors today announced ahead of the International Suppliers Fair (IZB) in Wolfsburg that they had agreed on a strategic partnership. NXP’s S32K5 family of microcontrollers (MCUs) is intended to serve as an important building block of Volkswagen Group’s future software-defined vehicle (SDV) architecture, supporting zonal control across all brands and vehicle segments. The first vehicle featuring the new architecture is planned for 2027. Read on
Volkswagen Negotiations With IG Metall To Begin November 24, Audi Factory In US Rumored
By Steve Hanley
Volkswagen Group is desperate to cut costs. As recently as 2023, the company had an operating profit of €22.6 billion, but by 2025, that number had been slashed to €8.9 billion. 2026 may be half of that. In today’s market, it has more factory capacity in Germany that it needs, ... [continued] The post Volkswagen Negotiations With IG Metall To Begin November 24, Audi Factory In US Rumored appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Volkswagen’s new electric Jetta offers 285 miles of range for under $12K
By Jo Borrás
Volkswagen is offering its Chinese-market Jetta M6 electric sedan with nearly 290 miles of CLTC-rated range for less than $12,000 (USD), and if that’s not what “der people’s wagen” should be all about, I don’t know what is. more…
Volkswagen Unleashes Wicked ID. Unyx 09 in China for $27,000
By Z. S.
Volkswagen, like pretty much all foreign brands, has really been struggling in China in recent years. The whole German auto industry is basically in crisis because their cash cow in China has shifted and now prefers buying cool new EVs from Chinese companies. Well, Volkswagen decided to team up with ... [continued] The post Volkswagen Unleashes Wicked ID. Unyx 09 in China for $27,000 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
VW targets China's electric sedan market with Xpeng-powered ID. UNYX 09
By Phate Zhang
Volkswagen Anhui has launched the ID. UNYX 09 with a limited-time starting price of 169,900 yuan ($25,290). For details, please visit CnEVPost (cnev.co).
Restoration Candidate: 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco 16V
By Michelle Rand
We forget the excitement when the VW Scirocco was launched in 1974, now that so many examples are shabby castaways. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro and built by Karmann, the sport coupe arrived underpowered but still sold over half a... Read More »
Second revision talk: Volkswagen AG and IG Metall agree to open negotiations
At today’s second revision talk, Volkswagen AG and IG Metall agreed to open collective bargaining negotiations. These will start on November 24, 2026, at the Emden site. Negotiations will continue on December 15, 2026, in Zwickau. The company’s objective is to reduce labor costs as quickly as possible, thereby contributing to a sustained improvement in competitiveness as part of the Group’s Future Plan 2030. The overarching priority is to ensure the company’s long-term viability. Read on
A Cheaper VW ID. Buzz Is Reportedly Coming to U.S.
By Beth Livesay
Reports claim Volkswagen's CEO confirmed a new generation of the VW ID. Buzz is coming to America.
Volkswagen is launching its most affordable EV yet in 2027, starting at around €20,000
By Peter Johnson
Volkswagen’s upcoming electric car will be smaller and lower-priced than the ID. Polo, starting at around €20,000 ($22,500). more…
Paul TanSponsoredACE 2026: Get rebates of up to RM72k on Volkswagen models; up to RM90k rebate on MY2026 Audi Q7 S line!
By Mick Chan
There is a little over a week to go before the opening of the paultan.org Auto Car Expo (ACE) 2026 – powered by Petronas Primax – which takes place at the Setia City Convention Centre on October 31 and November 1. This is where you’ll find some of the most […] The post ACE 2026: Get rebates of up to RM72k on Volkswagen models; up to RM90k rebate on MY2026 Audi Q7 S line! appeared first on Paul Tan's Automotive News.
Skoda, VW Sales Breakup Sep 2026 – Kylaq, Kushaq, Slavia, Virtus, Taigun, Kodiaq
By Pearl Daniels
Kylaq accounted for over two-thirds of Skoda’s September sales, while Virtus remained Volkswagen’s largest contributor. The post Skoda, VW Sales Breakup Sep 2026 – Kylaq, Kushaq, Slavia, Virtus, Taigun, Kodiaq appeared first on RushLane.
This 2001 Volkswagen Beetle RSi Is Cooler Than Any Hot Hatch On Sale Today
By Logan K. Carter
If you're ballin' on a budget, I'm terribly sorry to inform you that this bullish Beetle isn't going to fit your style.
Volkswagen recalls nearly 73,000 EVs due to faulty batteries
By Peter Johnson
Volkswagen issued a recall affecting nearly 73,000 EVs globally. Until a remedy is available, VW will limit charging on impacted vehicles to 80% of their maximum battery capacity. more…
Raspberry Time Capsule: 1987 Volkswagen Fox
By Nicholas Muhoro
The Volkswagen Fox does not get much love in collector circles, but maybe it should. This first-year two-door sedan example in ‘Raspberry’ has been sitting in a garage since the late 1990s. The listed price of $4,000 is set... Read More »
Volkswagen tells ID.4 owners to limit charging to 80% as part of a recall, or it will do it for them
By Peter Johnson
Volkswagen told certain ID.4 drivers to limit charging to 80% as part of a recall by October 21. Unless drivers opt out, VW will automatically “apply a temporary vehicle setting” remotely. more…
VW Will Remotely Cap ID 4 Charging at 80% Amid Battery Fire Recall
By Byron Hurd
Volkswagen says its ID 4 is less likely to catch fire if the battery isn't completely charged. The post VW Will Remotely Cap ID 4 Charging at 80% Amid Battery Fire Recall appeared first on The Drive.
VW May Remotely Limit ID.4 Charging As Temporary Recall Fix
By Chris Teague
Volkswagen is taking steps to limit the potential for a battery fire in ID.4 electric SUVs. Here's what owners need to know.
Volkswagen opens orders for the lower-priced ID. Cross, starting at about $31,000
By Peter Johnson
Volkswagen opened orders for the entry-level ID. Cross with the 37 kWh battery, starting at about $31,000 (€27,995). more…
Affordable & Versatile: Volkswagen ID. Cross Can Now Be Ordered With A 37 kWh Battery
By Press Release
37 kWh battery (net) offers a range of up to 324 km and is particularly suitable for city traffic and commuting Two output levels with 85 kW (116 PS) and 99 kW (135 PS) available, maximum speed of 160 km/h DC quick charging with 90 kW from 10 to 80 per cent possible ... [continued] The post Affordable & Versatile: Volkswagen ID. Cross Can Now Be Ordered With A 37 kWh Battery appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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