Volkswagen to launch 10 ID. models in China within 3 years

IIA learns from Volkswagen that by 2023, the German automaker plans to launch 10 different ID. models in China. The first model will be an SUV, and the first batch of ID. family model will hit the Chinese market in the second half of this year.

At present, it has been confirmed that the compact hatchback ID.3 BEV and the first SUV ID.4 BEV will be produced in China. The latter, which was unveiled on March 3, is a compact pure electric SUV built on Volkswagen's latest MEB platform. It is also expected to provide a four-wheel drive version with a maximum range of 500 kilometers.

According to the plan, by 2024, the Volkswagen brand will invest about 11 billion euros in electric mobility. The company has also set a strategic goal of reaching 1 million electric vehicles annually by the end of 2023. In China, the most important market in Volkswagen's NEV strategy, the 10 ID. Family models that the automaker plans to launch will be the new driving force for its sales growth.