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VW plans to transform the electric car industry over the next decade

13 March 2019, 7:58 am

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VW plans to transform the electric car industry over the next decade
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VW plans to transform the electric car industry over the next decade
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Volkswagen is accelerating its transition to electric mobility, promising nearly 70 electric vehicles by 2028, a 40% increase from previous commitments. This shift follows the 2015 emissions scandal, with plans for battery manufacturing and partnerships, notably with Ford. The new MEB electric architecture will support various models, including a modern Kombi. Volkswagen aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 and seeks government support for EV policies, while acknowledging ongoing legal challenges related to past diesel emissions issues.

Brands mentioned: Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota

 

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