Volkswagen plans to launch an all electric Golf, and the ID 3 will be discontinued?

Mondo Cars Updated on 2024-02-01

Volkswagen reported today that the Golf Pure Electric will return and launch a new model, its pure electric vehicle ID3 may not produce the next generation.

In this regard, the senior leadership of Volkswagen said, "There is not enough space to provide 2-3 different models for the same customer, we have already started to develop the new Golf pure electric, we have specific ideas for its appearance, but we will see how the market develops." "Of course, ID3 Even if there is no next generation, it does not mean that after the Golf pure electric launch, ID3 Production will be discontinued immediately, and Volkswagen said that the two cars may be sold at the same time.

The ninth-generation Golf is confirmed to be an all-electric model that will be produced on the Scalable Systems Platform (SSP) platform launched by the Volkswagen Group.

With more than 37 million units produced since its inception in 1974, the Golf has become the best-selling car of all time in Europe, and the Golf, which has just completed a mid-life facelift, will be the last car of the gasoline car era. The advent of the Golf Pure Electric will be the end of the golf fuel era, and since then, the golf has been born for 50 years.

As the brand's core commemorative car, the Golf Pure Electric will continue to use the name "Golf", so that this name will continue to create classics in the electric era. Volkswagen has confirmed that the GTI and R names will remain in place after the end of the gasoline era, and that Volkswagen plans to stop producing gasoline vehicles in Europe from 2033. However, Volkswagen IDThe series is not over, and there will be ID. in the future2 and ID1. Ready to launch.

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