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April 12,2023: Volkswagen brand's CEO Thomas Schaefer said that their EV which will arrive in 2025, the ID.2 will be profitable at the €25,000/$27,500 price. He said that they expect not less than 6% profit margin from it. Unlike Tesla which uses round cells, Volkswagen's EVs will use Unified cells, which Volkswagen's CEO believes will become the industry standards. Other than ID.2, Volkswagen plans to produce three more EV's(one from CUPRA, one from Skoda and one more from Volkswagen brand), all produced in its two plants in Spain. The two plants will produce 150,000 units each, but can go up to 300,000 units per year. Volkswagen is also working on an even cheaper EV(costing 20,000 euros), which will arrive in 2026-2027 but will not use MEB platform<ref>https://www.autoevolution.com/news/volkswagen-id2-will-be-profitable-at-25000-euros-claims-ceo-thomas-schaefer-213367.html</ref>. | |||
March 16, 2023. Volkswagen will launch an all-electric car priced at less than 25,000 euros. The ID.2all will be based on modular electric platform(MEP). It will be the first model to feature a front-wheel drive. Besides, it will have a range of up to 450 km and will be as spacious as Golf. The model's production will begin in 2025<ref>https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/world-premiere-of-the-id-2all-concept-the-electric-car-from-volkswagen-costing-less-than-25000-euros-15625 | March 16, 2023. Volkswagen will launch an all-electric car priced at less than 25,000 euros. The ID.2all will be based on modular electric platform(MEP). It will be the first model to feature a front-wheel drive. Besides, it will have a range of up to 450 km and will be as spacious as Golf. The model's production will begin in 2025<ref>https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/world-premiere-of-the-id-2all-concept-the-electric-car-from-volkswagen-costing-less-than-25000-euros-15625 | ||