It has not been on the agenda with very good news lately. Volkswagenfor cheap electric Renault seems to be considering partnership looks.
Germany based giant Volkswagen, Like its competitors, it is working on many different projects to expand its electric vehicle series. One of these studies and future plans is tiny electric Volkswagen ID.1 model. This vehicle is located away (2025 or 2026) but the price It is aimed to be at the level of 17-18 thousand euros. In a recent statement, Volkswagen CEO said that an electric car priced below 22 thousand dollars or 20 thousand euros is affordable. He said it could be on the roads by 2025. According to the news released today, the company aims to reduce the price of vehicles by reducing battery costs and makes serious investments for this purpose. It is planning a partnership with Renault for its cheap electric car. This situation is not unprecedented in the industry and if it happens, it could greatly benefit both companies, especially in Europe. About the development, which is currently at the claim stage but the first negotiations are said to have started. Volkswagen made no comment, but a Renault spokesman told Reuters that it was in the small electric vehicle market. He said collaboration is necessary to be competitive.
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The company came to the fore last week with a specific China news.. According to official confirmation, the company is active in the Chinese market. It is working on a platform for an electric car model that will be sold for less than 20 thousand dollars..
“Modular Electric Drive Toolkit” that is, the platform that will take MEB as an example is currently within the company “A Main PlatformIt is reported as “. To implement this platform Volkswagen Group China Technology Company (VCTC) The automobile giant, which announced an investment of 1.1 billion dollars based in A Main Platform, directly aimed to reduce the costs. It explains that it will be based on parts sourced locally from China. At this stage of this platform 2026 It is aimed to be ready in 2017.