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Volkswagen Pauses EV Production at Two German Plants Amid Slower Demand

The Zwickau factory will halt production for a week in October.

Tesla Plans 3,500 New Jobs at Gigafactory Berlin as Volkswagen Restructures

The expansion comes as Volkswagen weighs factory closures and cost-cutting measures in response to mounting financial pressure.

Volkswagen’s Affordable ID. Cross EV Leaks Ahead of Official Debut

The compact crossover is expected to serve as the electric counterpart to the popular T-Cross and could start at €27,990 in Europe, making it one of Volkswagen’s most affordable battery-electric vehicles.

VW Keeps Door Open for Scout IPO as EV Startup Strategy Expands

The executive said the setup could allow the brand to follow EV startups such as Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid in achieving high market valuations.

Volkswagen Adds AI Agents to China EVs in Tech Catch-Up Push

The move is aimed at closing the technology gap with fast-moving Chinese EV rivals.

Cantor Cuts Lucid (LCID) Target to $14 on Production Concerns

Analysts pointed to lower production expectations, persistently negative gross margins, additional capital needs, macroeconomic headwinds and tariff concerns as key risks.

Rivian Adds Apple Watch Controls for R1T and R1S

The update, rolling out next week as part of a broader mobile and vehicle software refresh, highlights Rivian’s push to position software as a core differentiator alongside its electric trucks and SUVs.

VW’s Scout Motors Delayed to 2028 at the Earliest, Claims Report

The delay is attributed to technical challenges and the financial scale of the project.

Ford Rethinks Europe EV Strategy as Cologne Plant Outlook Comes Into Focus

A newly announced partnership with Renault aimed at cutting EV costs could reshape Ford’s regional strategy, even as weak demand and recent layoffs cloud the outlook for its current Volkswagen-based models.

Polestar Overtakes Tesla and VW in Sweden With Surprise December EV Rally

A sharp spike in registrations, driven by aggressive private leasing offers and fast delivery availability, pushed the rear-windowless EV into second place for the month, trailing only Volvo.

Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pauses After One Model Year as U.S. EV Demand Softens

The decision follows sluggish demand, rising costs, and external pressures that complicated what was meant to be one of VW’s most emotionally resonant EV launches.

Rivian Stock Drops After AI Day as Investors Eye Long Road to Autonomy

Shares fell as much as 10% during the event before recovering slightly.

Rivian–VW Tech Deal Expands, And Ford Could Be the Next Automaker Affected

Volkswagen confirmed it may deploy Rivian-derived architecture not just in future EVs but potentially in combustion models as well.

Rivian Tops Q3 Estimates, Holds Firm on 2025 Outlook

A joint venture with Volkswagen and growth in its software and services division helped offset a $130 million automotive loss.

Porsche Slashes Guidance as Delayed EV Rollout Hits Profits

Porsche shares sink after announcing EV delays.

Rivian and Volkswagen Hold Crisis Meeting as Software Partnership Hits Roadblocks

The setback comes despite Volkswagen’s $5.8 billion investment in Rivian.

Rivian Sets Stage for R2 SUV Launch With IL Plant Pause And GA Expansion

Rivian is preparing to mass production its highly-anticipated affordable R2 SUV.

2026 Volkswagen T-Roc Debuts With Hybrid Engines and Premium Tech

Volkswagen just revealed the second-generation T-Roc compact crossover, eight years after its initial launch.

Best EV Financing and Lease Deals in August 2025: 0% APR and Ultra-Low Payments

If you’re looking to get the best financing deals this August, you’re in luck.

Volkswagen ID.3 full horsepower locked behind $22+ monthly subscription

The all-electric Volkswagen ID.3’s full horsepower has been put behind a paywall.