VW To Build A New Electric SUV With 435-Mile Range At Wolfsburg Plant | Carscoops carscoops
According to Volkswagen, the primary advantage of the MEB+ platform will be the new batteries. By utilizing its own “unit cell” technology, the automaker claims that its vehicles will be able to go up to 700 km per charge. When they do need to be refilled, vehicles using this technology will be able to charge at speeds of up to 200 kW.and ID.5. This is how we intend to expand our market position further and give our customers the high-quality vehicles they expect from us,” said Schäfer.
The approach of the MEB+ platform does not yet mean that the regular MEB platform is dead. Volkswagen says that it intends to introduce 10 new electric models based on the platform by 2026, including an entry-level model priced at around €25,000 .will also be produced in Wolfsburg. The new technology will introduce a Volkswagen Group-wide platform that is supposed to offer charging speeds that are as fast as refueling, high levels of automation, and more.
Reports suggest, though, that the project has been delayed from 2026 until 2030 due to the difficulties Volkswagen has had developing software for it. This announcement further suggests that the proposed €2 billion plant has been scrapped in favor of updating its existing Wolfsburg plant.
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