VW says software glitches on new ID3 EV will not affect sales launch

VW started series production of the ID3 in November, but is continuing testing until deliveries begin.

January 12, 2020 10:45 AM

FRANKFURT -- Volkswagen said software problems that affected the launch of its new Golf are now also a "challenge" with the ID3 battery-powered hatchback, which is due to go on sale in Europe in the summer

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