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VW renames ID.4 to ID. Tiguan, centralising EV production in Emden
business1 month ago

VW renames ID.4 to ID. Tiguan, centralising EV production in Emden

IG Metall confirms VW’s facelifted ID.4 will be renamed ID. Tiguan, with production moved to Emden through 2031; ID.4 will wind down in Zwickau as the Emden plant becomes the sole ID producer. The facelift brings MEB+ tech, a new entry motor, and cheaper LFP batteries, plus redesigned handles, while VW also pursues a brand-structure overhaul aimed at about €1 billion in annual savings by 2030.

Volkswagen's ID.4 Prices Plummet in China, Starting at Just $20,000
automotive2 years ago

Volkswagen's ID.4 Prices Plummet in China, Starting at Just $20,000

Volkswagen's joint venture in China, FAW-VW, has reduced the prices of its ID.4 electric SUV, with the starting price now at 145,900 yuan ($20,060). This move comes as Volkswagen faces increasing competition in the Chinese EV market and aims to stimulate demand. However, offering these promotions may impact the company's profitability compared to other leading EV manufacturers like BYD and Tesla.

US-made EVs from VW and Rivian eligible for federal tax credit
electric-vehicles2 years ago

US-made EVs from VW and Rivian eligible for federal tax credit

Volkswagen confirms that the US-built ID.4 crossover will be eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit, which is a big deal for the brand as it has been betting big on electric cars lately. The base model ID.4 is one of the cheapest EVs on the market, but with just over 200 miles of range and a "meh" driving experience, it may not be the best option. However, this news expands the choice of affordable EVs for consumers in the US.

automotive2 years ago

Electric vehicle tax credit eligibility changes for BMW, Nissan, Hyundai, and Volkswagen

Volkswagen's ID.4 electric SUV is now eligible for the full $7,500 federal EV tax credit, making it one of the more affordable EVs on the market. The ID.4 is the only international automaker's EV that qualifies for the full credit, and it is assembled in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which is a prerequisite for eligibility. The ID.4 comes in two battery sizes and two powertrains, and its battery is now supplied by SK Innovation, a South Korean company with a factory near VW's plant in Chattanooga.