Volkswagen News
Volkswagen hopes its new Tiguan expands the nameplate's reach in the U.S.
Almost 10 years after the diesel-scandal broke, the Brunswick Regional Court handed down its first verdicts in the criminal probe targeting managers at VW’s core brand.
VW’s bestseller in the U.S. will get a redesign and a new high-performance version in 2025.
Updated models will arrive in the U.S. in the first half of 2025.
The redesign of VW's bestseller in the U.S. arrives amidst tariff uncertainty, executive departures and an increasingly competitive segment.
VW is accelerating the development time of the VW ID1 as Chinese newcomers and traditional European rivals target the market for affordable small EVs.
Weak sales in China, slow EV demand and additional U.S. tariffs have all taken their toll on Porsche’s margin in the first quarter.
The Skoda Elroq was the bestselling EV for the month, followed by the Volkswagen ID3, ID7 and ID4. The Tesla Model Y fell to 10th place.
The MEB Plus platform with cheaper lithium iron phosphate battery chemistry is seen as the “next big step” for EVs to achieve profit margin parity with combustion-engine cars.
Hein Schafer, a well-regarded executive among VW's U.S. retail network, had been in the role since January 2023.
