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Volkswagen Is the Latest Automaker to Adjust Its EV Strategy

Volkswagen's budget constraints delay electric Golf and T-Roc launches at Wolfsburg plant by nine months, as electric vehicles reach 17.4% of European car deliveries, ACEA reports.

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Full disclosure: I have a very soft spot in my heart for the Volkswagen Golf. A lot of that comes from childhood memories of riding around in it — my mother drove a Golf for a lot of my childhood, and I’m pretty sure I can summon up much of the interior from memory. So when VW announced that a new electric iteration of this model was in the works, I was happy to hear it. But if you’ve also been waiting to learn more about when to expect this new…

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Volkswagen is losing ground in the competitive market for compact electric cars. Two high-volume models come later than planned. In concrete terms, VW has to postpone the introduction of the all-electric golf again. Instead of 2029 as planned, the important model together with the technically related Crossover ID. Roc will not start until 2030, as reported by the "Handelsblatt" referring to familiar people. The reasons for the delay are therefor…

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The conversion of the VW plant Wolfsburg is stalling. This will cause the schedule to shake and could particularly hit the electro-golf, which is likely to run off later than planned.

It's official, the new electric golf will be late, just like the future T-Roc zero emission.

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