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News 48 minutes ago 0 comments on VW weighs using Chinese software in Europe

VW weighs using Chinese software in Europe

by Scott Nordlund

As the EV landscape continues to develop, VW is considering using its Chinese-based software to level the playing field and cut production costs. According to a report from Reuters, VW is considering rolling out its […]

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News October 21, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Recalls Nearly 72,700 EVs Worldwide Over Faulty Battery Cells

Volkswagen Recalls Nearly 72,700 EVs Worldwide Over Faulty Battery Cells

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 72,700 electric vehicles worldwide over defective battery cells that could overheat during fast charging and potentially catch fire, weeks after a separate ID.4 battery recall in Canada and the U.S. The […]

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News October 19, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen to Automatically Limit ID.4 Charging to 80% in U.S. Over Battery Fire Risk

Volkswagen to Automatically Limit ID.4 Charging to 80% in U.S. Over Battery Fire Risk

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen is preparing to remotely limit charging to 80% on thousands of ID.4 electric SUVs in the United States as a precaution against potential battery fires. Owners will have until October 21 to opt out […]

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News October 15, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Confirms Next-Generation ID. Buzz With Faster Charging and Lower Costs

Volkswagen Confirms Next-Generation ID. Buzz With Faster Charging and Lower Costs

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen is preparing a major overhaul of the ID. Buzz, with a second-generation version expected to address one of the biggest problems facing the retro-inspired electric van: its price. The news comes after Volkswagen pulled […]

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News October 11, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Unveils New ID. Tiguan to Replace ID. 4

Volkswagen Unveils New ID. Tiguan to Replace ID. 4

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen has officially unveiled the new ID. Tiguan, giving its popular electric SUV a new name, updated design, and a long list of improvements. The replacement for the ID.4 and ID.5 will launch in Europe […]

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News September 24, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Delays $7 Billion Ontario EV Battery Plant by Two Years

Volkswagen Delays $7 Billion Ontario EV Battery Plant by Two Years

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen has pushed back the opening of its massive electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in St. Thomas, Ontario, by two years, with production now expected to begin in 2029 instead of the originally planned 2027. […]

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News July 25, 2026 0 comments on Former Volkswagen Engineers Accused of Insider Trading Ahead of Rivian Deal

Former Volkswagen Engineers Accused of Insider Trading Ahead of Rivian Deal

by Matt Wilson

Two former Volkswagen engineers have been accused of using confidential information about Volkswagen’s partnership with Rivian to buy stock before the deal was announced, allegedly making more than $300,000 in the process. The U.S. Department […]

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News June 26, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Reportedly Considering 100,000 Job Cuts and Four Plant Closures

Volkswagen Reportedly Considering 100,000 Job Cuts and Four Plant Closures

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen is reportedly considering one of the largest restructuring efforts in automotive history. According to a report from Manager Magazin, Volkswagen is considering cutting as many as 100,000 jobs globally and closing four factories in […]

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News May 5, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen overtakes Amazon as Rivian’s largest shareholder with nearly 16% stake

Volkswagen overtakes Amazon as Rivian’s largest shareholder with nearly 16% stake

by Darryn John

Volkswagen has quickly become Rivian’s largest shareholder, marking a major shift in the EV startup’s ownership structure for the first time since its IPO. A new regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission […]

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News April 16, 2026 0 comments on Volkswagen Presses Ahead with Ontario Battery Plant Despite ID.4 Production Ending in the U.S.

Volkswagen Presses Ahead with Ontario Battery Plant Despite ID.4 Production Ending in the U.S.

by Matt Wilson

Volkswagen may be scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) plans in the United States, but north of the border, the company is pressing ahead with one of its most significant EV investments. Construction of Volkswagen’s […]

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