VW's ID3 electric car stacks up well against Tesla in UBS teardown

VW EVs.jpg — VW is primarily targeting Europe with the ID3 hatchback. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg)

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March 03, 2021 02:18 PM

A teardown of Volkswagen's first dedicated full-electric vehicle found it measures up favorably to Tesla models in several key aspects.

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