Volkswagen Mission Efficiency sets three EV records
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The “near-production” Mission Efficiency EV has the same underpinnings as the ID. Polo, but turns the efficiency dial to 11.
Volkswagen sets three EV records — and proves bigger batteries aren't the answer.
The VW Mission Efficiency concept uses production-ready technology to deliver record-setting energy efficiency, demonstrating how smarter design can add range without a larger battery.
Volkswagen has channelled the spirit of its ultra-efficient XL1 with the new Mission Efficiency, an electric prototype designed to demonstrate efficiency technologies intended for its next generation of EVs.
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The Mission Efficiency has already broken the records for aerodynamic and powertrain efficiency set by the similar Mercedes-Benz EQXX.
Embattled Volkswagen is marshalling all of its engineering ingenuity to prove it can make groundbreaking cars for the masses. It just presented the world's most efficient electric car that can cover more than 450 miles with a cheap 55 kWh battery.