JOURNAL ARTICLE

VW Weighs Producing Range Extender Cars for US, Europe.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Raymunt, Monica 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Volkswagen AG's plans to develop electric vehicles (EVs) with range extender technology in Europe and the US as part of its strategic investment considerations. The German automaker is exploring the addition of range-extending engines to its popular SUVs and sedans, a technology that has gained traction in China but is not yet prevalent in Western markets. Volkswagen is monitoring market trends and customer demand while preparing its five-year investment plan, which will be discussed in an upcoming supervisory board meeting. The company's future decisions regarding investments will also be influenced by the European Union's review of its planned 2035 ban on new combustion engine vehicles. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/12, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:190208553
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