New plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Multivan to start series production in Hannover
The 160 kW/218 PS plug-in-hybrid (PHEV) drive system brings zero onroad emissions and long range into full alignment with low total consumption.
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New plug-in hybrid Volkswagen Multivan to start series production in Hannover
The 160 kW/218 PS plug-in-hybrid (PHEV) drive system brings zero onroad emissions and long range into full alignment with low total consumption.
Charging station equipped with storage battery. E.ON and Volkswagen partner for e-mobility
The so-called 'E.ON Drive Booster' is an electric powerhouse that doesn’t need to draw its power directly from the grid but rather has its own integrated battery storage system.
Volkswagen opens modern lab for battery cells in Germany
By 2030, the Volkswagen Group plans to operate six cell factories in Europe together with partners with a
production capacity of 240 GWh. Prospectively, cells with an annual capacity of 40 GWh will be produced in Salzgitter. The new unified cell is expected to unlock synergies and reduce battery cos...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, the first half of 2021 shows significant recovery with 87 million euro operating profit
Deliveries to customers rose to 205,000 vehicles and turnover climbed to 5.3 billion euro. In the first half of 2020, hugely affected by the pandemic, the turnover was only 1.1 billion euro. Talking about electrification, in July Volkswagen teamed up with Enel-X in Italy.
Volkswagen e-Delivery is the first full-electric truck ever produced in Brazil
The vehicle is already available for pre-orders within the LATAM market. According to the manufacturer, some quite important deals have been signed with customers like Ambev, Coca-Cola FEMSA Brasil and JBS. Ambev, in particular, recently placed its first firm order, for 100 units, whose delivery beg...
E-mobility in Brazil. Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus collaborates with Moura for the e-Delivery trucks
The series production of the first e-Delivery electric trucks will start this semester. Volkswagen has also recently announced the investment of further 500 million euro in sustainable battery activities with young but already primary Swedish battery cell manufacturer Northvolt.
The new Volkswagen Multivan T7 has a plug-in hybrid drive system
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