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2016 VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF: VERSATILE, FUN-TO-DRIVE, ZERO TAILPIPE EMISSIONS

The e-Golf is Volkswagen's first fully electric vehicle for the U.S. market and joined the burgeoning Golf family of versatile, sporty hatchbacks for model year 2015 at participating dealers in select states. The e-Golf brings all the benefits of an electric vehicle to the Golf's "fun-to-drive, yet practical" formula, forever ending the idea that compact EVs must be bland and focused only on efficiency. New for 2016 The new 2016 e-Golf SE model lowers the cost...

2015 VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF: VERSATILE, FUN-TO-DRIVE, AND WITH ZERO TAILPIPE EMISSIONS

The 2015 e-Golf is Volkswagen's first fully electric vehicle for the U.S. market and joins the burgeoning Golf family of versatile, sporty hatchbacks, starting in November2014 at participating dealers in select states. Although Volkswagen has sold more than 30 million Golf models worldwide, this is the first zero tailpipe emissions, fully electric version of the car. It is also part of Volkswagen's Think Blue. holistic approach to sustainability and efficiency. The e-Golf brings all the benefits...

VOLKSWAGEN ANNOUNCES PRICING OF 2015 E-GOLF

Volkswagen of America, Inc., today, announced pricing for its 2015 e-Golf, the brand's first fully electric, zero tailpipe emissions vehicle for the U.S. market. Joining Volkswagen's extensive Golf family of versatile, sporty hatchbacks, the e-Golf starts at $35,445 (plus $820 destination and delivery) for the SEL Premium model. Built on the Golf's sporty Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB) platform, and powered by a compact electric motor and lithium-ion battery (built in-house at Volkswagen's Braunschweig facility), the e-Golf...

VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF PROMISES EVERYDAY VERSATILITY WITH ZERO TAILPIPE EMISSIONS AND LOW OWNERSHIP COSTS

The 2015 e-Golf is Volkswagen's first fully electric vehicle for the U.S., due to go on sale in select states in the fourth quarter of 2014. The all-new model is part of a structured powertrain strategy that will lead to the introduction of new and highly efficient drive systems, and is part of Volkswagen's holistic approach to sustainability called Think Blue(R). Volkswagen has stated that it aims to be the world leader in e-mobility among automakers...

VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF TO MAKE NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT THE LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced details of the e-Golf, its first fully electric vehicle to go on sale in the U.S., which will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The e-Golf is part of a structured powertrain strategy that will lead to the timely introduction of new and alternative drive systems, and is a part of Volkswagen's holistic approach to sustainability, Think Blue. Volkswagen has stated that it aims to be the world leader...