Electric Vehicles At Center Of Volkswagen's "Core Values" Realignment - CleanTechnica

Volkswagen is intensifying its focus on electric vehicles (EVs) as part of a strategic realignment highlighted at the IAA MOBILITY 2025 event in Munich. The company, which leads European plugin vehicle sales by a significant margin, emphasized its commitment to EVs through a refreshed model lineup featuring new electric cars in the small and compact segments. Key upcoming models include the ID. Polo, ID. Polo GTI, the near-production-ready ID. CROSS Concept compact SUV, and the affordable ID. EVERY1, priced around 20,000 euros. Volkswagen is also introducing a new naming strategy that transfers established VW model names to its electric vehicles, signaling a stronger brand identity centered on EVs. Despite this clear push toward electrification, Volkswagen continues to support its combustion-engine portfolio, unveiling updated versions of popular models like the T-Roc, Tiguan, Tayron, and Passat. Special edition vehicles such as the ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE further reflect the brand’s evolving