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VW's performance-focused ID4 GTX boosts brand's bid to topple Tesla's EV lead

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The ID4 GTX has black roof rails, painted lower body cladding, and honeycomb-shaped LED elements in the taillights. (VW)
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By:
Nathan Eddy
April 29, 2021 12:51 PM

Volkswagen aims to give its ID family of full-electric cars an image and sales boost with performance variants that carry the GTX badge.

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