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    Eberhard hints VW may be looking at small format cells for upcoming electric cars
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    We've know officially that Tesla Motors co-founder Martin Eberhard was working with Volkswagen since January of this year (unofficially, we heard it back in March of 2009). What's he been up to with VW since then? Well, based ...

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    Report: 2013 Volkswagen E-Up! city car headed for select U.S. markets
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    Volkswagen E-Up! Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    According to the scribes at Automobile Magazine, Volkswagen isn't planning to offer its diminutive Up! city car here in the United States. Boo! Interestingly enough, though, the electric version, imaginatively known as the ...

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    Volkswagen presents the first battery-powered Golf Blue-e-motion
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    On May 1 in Berlin, Germany transport minister Dr. Peter Ramsauer went for a drive in the first Volkswagen Golf blue-e-motion with VW board member Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg. The new battery-powered Golf is the first of a fleet of 500 that will be deployed starting next year in customer trials in ...

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    Report: VW to shake up order of electric vehicles, mass-produced Golf coming first
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    Our German is not quite as good as it once was. Truth is, our understanding of the language is limited to Google translations. With that aside, a news agency in Germany is reporting that Volkswagen has shaken up plans for its ...

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    Volkswagen announces electrification plan, 500 Golf EVs in 2011
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    A day before the opening of the Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen CEO Dr. Martin Winterkorn has announced a plan for electrifying the brand's model lineup. While the absurdly expensive new Touareg hybrid probably won't make much ...

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    Confirmed: Tesla Co-Founder Eberhard working with Volkswagen
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    Way back in March of 2009, we first heard from a source who wished to remain anonymous that Tesla Motors co-founder Martin Eberhard might be back in the electric vehicle game. What we had been told was that Eberhard was doing ...

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    Volkswagen hedges battery bets, looks to form JV with Varta
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    As Volkswagen looks to move forward with plans to build electric cars like the e-up! in the next several years, it apparently doesn't want to restrict itself to a single battery supply. VW has already previously announced plans to ...

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    Frankfurt 2009: Volkswagen calls E-Up! Concept "Beetle of the 21st Century"
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    Volkswagen promises to release the "Beetle of the 21st Century" by 2013. Those are some of the biggest shoes in the history of the automobile to fill, and VW plans to do just that with a new car based on the New Small Family ...

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    REPORT: Volkswagen to launch an electric car by 2013
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    In an interview with the German news magazine Stern this week, Volkswagen's R&D boss Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg announced that the automaker would introduce an electric car by 2013. The first model will be in small series production according ...

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    CEO Winterkorn: expect first VW electric vehicle in 2013
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    Volkswagen CEO Dr. Martin Winterkorn delivered a speech in Münich on Friday where he announced that the German giant would release its first electric car in 2013. Among the points that Winterkorn emphasized was ...

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