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Mar 27, 2012

VW set to pilot e-Golf test fleet in the U.S.

Volkwagen of America has announced that a nine-month pilot scheme is to start next month ...

The fact that most major manufacturers are now investing serious amounts of time and money in battery electric vehicle (BEV) development is proof positive that an electric automotive future will soon be upon us. While some, like Mitsubishi and Nissan, are already leading the charge onto the driveways of more and more folks around the globe, others prefer to take a more considered approach. Such is the case with Volkswagen. After giving us a glimpse of its plans for an electric Golf back in 2010, the company has now announced that a nine-month pilot scheme is to start next month in the U.S., to evaluate a prototype electric version of the company's popular hatchback ahead of commercial production... Continue Reading VW set to pilot e-Golf test fleet in the U.S.