Posts Tagged ‘Volkswagen’

Inside the 2022 Volkswagen Taos: A Brand New Compact SUV

Volkswagen describes the all-new Taos as “smart, versatile, and ready for the road.” A compact SUV designed to fit between the VW sedan lineup and the larger, all-wheel drive crossovers, the 2022 Taos brings the V-dub nameplate to the miniature SUV segment. However, with competition heating up and classmates more capable than even their girthier…

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Volkswagen Forecast To Surpass Tesla In EV Sales By 2022

People are getting excited about Volkswagen’s move into electric vehicles. A new analysis from Deutsche Bank forecasts that the German automaker’s EV business could soon be worth $230 billion. That’s more than the entire company is currently worth. Deutsche Bank also says that VW could surpass Tesla in EV sales as soon as next year.…

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Inside the 2021 Volkswagen Golf: Responsive, Spacious, and Classic VW

The latest iteration of the popular Volkswagen Golf compact hatchback is winning rave reviews for everything from its fuel economy to its low sticker price. Reviewers are stating that the 2021 Golf represents terrific value for consumers and stands out in nearly every area. While there have been some complaints that the newest Golf has…

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Volkswagen Developing Six Gigafactories In Europe

German automaker Volkswagen is going all in on battery cell production for electric vehicles. They just announced plans to develop six “gigafactories” in Europe. According to VW, the factories (once up and running) will be able to manufacture battery cells with a combined energy value of 240 gigawatt hours each year. “Together with partners, we…

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Volkswagen Teases New EV Plans With ‘Project Trinity’

German automaker Volkswagen is firing a shot across the bow of Tesla with its new electric vehicle venture known as “Project Trinity.” Volkswagen has teased its new venture online with new images and bold claims. Specifically, VW says they plans to launch a sedan with “high range, extremely short charging times, and revolutionary production.” If…

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Volkswagen To Double Their Electric Vehicle Output This Year

Volkswagen plans to double its sales of fully electric vehicles this year. They also forecast to overtake market leader Tesla by 2025. The German automaker aims for EVs to be 6-to-8% of sales this in 2021. That would be up from just 3% in 2020, according to a presentation by CEO Herbert Diess recently published…

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