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The Volkswagen ID.Cross affordable electric SUV concept (Source: Volkswagen AG) Is the ID.Cross the low-cost SUV we’ve been waiting for? The Volkswagen ID.Cross debuted at the Munich Motor Show with the “secret sauce” as an affordable, stylish new electric SUV. Meet the Volkswagen ID.Cross, an affordable electric SUV Volkswagen is gearing up to unleash a new family of affordable electric …

Volkswagen unveils compact electric SUV ahead of Munich car show  Reuters VW gives ID Cross small EV styling cues from past iconic models  Automotive News World premiere at the IAA: with the ID. CROSS Concept, Volkswagen is presenting a compact SUV for affordable electric mobility  Volkswagen Newsroom VW’s ID Cross Concept Previews the Look of Future Volkswagens  MotorTrend Volkswagen rounds out new lineup of …

Everyone basically agrees: if you want people to transition from polluting gas guzzlers to electric cars, you have to make them more affordable. The luxury EVs, with their big battery packs and fine leather interiors, are all well and good, but if you really want to move the needle on EV adoption, we need more entry-level options. And so far, …

Automakers are embracing subscriptions whether customers like them or not, often pushing beyond what most of us find acceptable. BMW attempted to charge a monthly fee for heated seats, but users didn’t bite. On the opposite end of the spectrum, Mercedes-Benz still offers Acceleration Increase for its EQ models, which initially cost $1,200 a year, and it’s an idea that …

Get The Drive’s daily newsletter The latest car news, reviews, and features. Subscriptions are coming for us all, in every aspect of life, and all we can do is avoid them. That just became a little tougher for owners of Volkswagen‘s smallest EV, the ID.3, in the U.K. See, we’re used to hearing about subscriptions for improved performance and creature …

Three leading automakers in Germany are now facing potential financial losses. At the same time, the industry as a whole is already suffering from weak demand for European cars and intense competition from Chinese automakers – European markets have been flooded with cheap Chinese electric vehicles. The automotive sector in Europe has become one of the hardest hit by the …

Volkswagen Teases Made-in-America Audis After $1.5 Billion Tariff Hit  The Wall Street Journal Volkswagen cuts 2025 guidance after $1.5-billion tariff hit in first half  Reuters Volkswagen Is Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times VW pledges ‘huge’ US investments as it seeks separate trade deal with Donald Trump  Financial Times VW Cuts Outlook as US Tariffs Weigh on Audi, Porsche Margins  Bloomberg.com Source …

Oliver Blume wants to make a deal. The CEO of Volkswagen Group, the world’s second-largest carmaker, is prepared to put a minimum of $10 billion on the table in exchange for lower tariffs levied by the Trump administration. Under the proposal, for every dollar that Volkswagen invests, it would like to receive in return an equal amount offset against its …

Volkswagen Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times Volkswagen cuts guidance after taking $1.5 billion hit from U.S. tariffs in first half  CNBC Volkswagen cuts 2025 guidance after $1.5 billion tariff hit in first-half  Reuters Volkswagen takes €1.3bn hit from ‘high costs’ of Trump tariffs  The Guardian VW Cuts Outlook as US Tariffs Weigh on Audi, Porsche Margins  Bloomberg Source link