VW NZ drops ID model, revises EV forecast
/Consignments cancelled as distributor fears consumer interest in new electrics might lapse for three to six months.
Read MoreConsignments cancelled as distributor fears consumer interest in new electrics might lapse for three to six months.
Read MoreSpotlight returns to special opportunity model announced almost a year ago.
Read MoreLatest talk says Ford-VW partnership will lend German identity to NZ-bound E-Transit Custom … and is putting PHEV into Amarok.
Read MoreRanger’s under-skin twin being very much a joint project raises potential of it also joining the electrification push - and local VW Commercials boss is keen.
Read MoreVW’s core seller has sharpened up and returned to old form with a control format
Read MoreIt’s hi-di-hi time for those driven to an outdoors life.
Read MoreNewly-appointed VW NZ boss Chanelle McDonald says arrival of the ID.4 and ID.5 is step one of the brand’s local transition into an electric future.
Read MoreThe Clean Car rebate is helping sell electrics, but Volkswagen wonders if the road user charge exemption is also fuelling that desire.
Read MoreFive star scores awarded but incomplete driver assist suite also noted.
Read MoreThe Ioniq 6 and Benz EQE ‘aero club’ has a new member. Will Kiwis experience the ID.7?
Read MoreMystery Creek visitors can view a VW project from the past that’s a year ahead of time.
Read MorePrepare for a swarm - a longer wheelbase and extra sting for VW’s battery-wed retro people mover are set for NZ.
Read MoreElectric-assisted performance flagship set to bring the PHEV drivetrain that never showed with the outgoing edition.
Read MoreAventura is taking a sporty Ford petrol powerplant – but it’s not the big one.
Read MoreSide impact and whiplash protection scores slightly better than Ranger’s.
Read MoreOne of the worlds’ most important motor shows has returned to post pandemic health.
Read MoreGermany’s match for the Hyundai Ioniq 6 has the Korean car’s measure for optimal range.
Read MoreChanges that make VW’s entry electric hatch eligible for local availability shown off in Germany.
Read MoreVolkswagen NZ hope of starting its ID product push with a head-turning talisman has been thwarted.
Read MoreV6 will retain hero status, new biturbo could do all the heavy lifting
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