Volkswagen knows that it cannot rely on battery suppliers. With electric cars, producing them will be a crucial competency that automakers will have to master, even if through partnerships at first.

At their recent annual media conference, Volkswagen Group officials unveiled a new battery configuration—not a new battery, ...

Volkswagen hasn’t been faring well in the world’s largest car market, but a new partnership could be the key to turning it all around. 2024 was not a good year for Volkswagen by any metric, largely ...

Volkswagen Group’s EV expansion in China will be supported by a new components plant in Hefei, Anhui province. The new production facility will deliver over 150,000 battery systems a year for ...

MIT spinout and battery maker 24M Technologies today debuted a new direct-material battery recycling process for EV batteries and battery storage. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based 24M Technologies, ...

Volkswagen ID.4 owners, expect to hear from VW corporate soon. The German automaker has just announced a recall of close to 45,000 ID.4 vehicles from 2023 through 2025 that could have an issue with ...

BERLIN -- Volkswagen Group plans to invest in mines to bring down the cost of battery cells, meet half of its own demand and sell to third-party customers, Thomas Schmall, the automaker's technology ...

In brief: Automakers are racing to commercialize a new wave of battery technology to help usher in the era of electric vehicles. Volkswagen's battery startup, PowerCo SE, recently subjected a ...

Volkswagen Group announced that it will consolidate its battery-related activities into a new European company that will cover the entire value chain: from processing raw materials to developing a ...