VW pushes ahead with 'super platform' for self-driving electric cars

The production version of the VW Trinity concept will use the new SSP architecture that allows for Level 4 autonomous driving and new battery cell technology.

July 26, 2021 10:38 AM

Volkswagen Group will produce 40 million vehicles on its new electric "super platform" that will replace combustion-engine and full-electric platforms used by its brands including VW, Skoda, Seat, Audi and Porsche.

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