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US: Volkswagen e-Golf Recalled over Battery Issues

Following the “diesel scandal” that has affected millions of cars within the Volkswagen Group, the German carmaker is also facing hard times with its electric e-Golf model, which has been reported to present battery issues. The first stalling events caused by battery first appeared at the beginning of 2015 and with the problem still being present at almost all 5,00...

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New affordable Volkswagen e-Golf SE debuts in the States

Volkswagen pulled the wraps off an entry-level e-Golf, namely the SE variant which starts from $29,815, including the destination fee. The electric Golf comes with a 115hp motor for an estimated driving range of 133 km and an EPA rating of 116 MPGe (combined). With these stats, the 0-100 km/h sprint is possible in 10,4 seconds, thanks to the instant...

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Volkswagen introduces the e-Golf police car

Volkswagen revealed a special version of the e-Golf, namely the police car model, which is slated to debut at the General Police Equipment Exhibition & Conference. The event will take place in Leipzig, Germany, therefore, you shouldn't be surprised to see that the e-Golf wears the blue and silver livery. Volkswagen e-Golf police car As expected, it also benefits from...

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Volkswagen pushing for electric mobility leader by 2018

Volkswagen already is one the best brands when it comes to fuel efficiency, with yearly records broken by their diesel line. Still, this is not enough for them, as they announced at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Volkswagen Electric It seems that by 2018, they aim to be the world leader in electric mobility. This is a bold statement coming from...

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Volkswagen to unveil new e-Golf EV at Geneva

Today we get a closer look at Volkswagen's electric version of the new Golf, namely the e-Golf. In terms of styling, there won't be major improvements excepting low rolling resistance tires, maybe new underbody panels and few other tweaks to improve the drag coefficient. 2013 Volkswagen e-Golf Under the hood, we will find an electric motor producing 115hp and 270Nm...