Volkswagen to debut €20.000 electric car in 2027: will it hit the market on time?
The success of the European giant in this segment is a crucial challenge for the company’s future.
This issue of The Mobility Week in Review explores Volkswagen’s renewed commitment to electrifying its most affordable vehicle segments, the latest competitive advancements in the French rail market, Airbus’ new partnership to develop zero-emission aircraft, Germany’s strategy to enhance eco-friendly shipping, and New York’s recent traffic regulations.
Without further delay, let’s dive in…
⏰ VW sets a crucial date that will define its future
Volkswagen has unveiled plans to develop affordable electric vehicles to enhance its competitiveness against formidable Chinese rivals. This decision comes after recent talks with Renault to collaborate on the project fell through earlier this month. Europe’s largest carmaker aims to produce electric vehicles for the European market priced at approximately 20.000 euros. The company also revealed that the world premiere of these affordable electric vehicles is scheduled for 2027.