The Volkswagen V2G project should lead to a commercial launch this year
Manfred Barzepella, CEO of ABIBOX, explained to LinkedIn that after more than a year of test, project partners have decided to Volkswagen, Folts, Power Bank and Mambox, leave “the protected environment for the test facility in Steinberg and provide service to customers.” The first pilots will include 200 private companies and customers in Sweden, after […]
The share of electric cars is 22.8% in Germany – the Volkswagen Group dominates the country
Sign up to receive daily news updates from CleanTechnica via email. Or follow us on Google News! November saw the share of additional EVs at 22.8% in Germany, down from 25.7% year-on-year. Electric vehicle (BEV) sales fell year-over-year, despite a higher baseline, while plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sales rose 14%. Total vehicle volume in […]
Volkswagen recalls some 2003-2024 ID.4 vehicles due to airbag inflator defect
Volkswagen is recalling a small number of ID.4 electric vehicles that may have improperly installed airbags. The recall covers just 837 vehicles from the 2023 and 2024 model years. In those vehicles, the nuts that secure the front passenger primary airbag inflator may have been left loose at the factory. This could cause the airbags […]
Volkswagen postpones the launch of the ID.7 EV in the United States, and the electric microbus remains unchanged
Volkswagen announced on Wednesday that it will delay the arrival of its ID.7 electric hatchback in the United States and Canada. VW has not provided a revised timeline for the ID.7’s arrival. The 2025 model year was originally scheduled for later this year. In a statement about the delay, it cited two reasons behind the […]