Volkswagen Unveils ID. EVERY1: An Ultra-Affordable EV Powered by Rivian Software
Volkswagen has officially unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV) offering, the ID. EVERY1, a compact four-door hatchback that boasts an impressive price point of 20,000 euros ($21,500). This game-changing EV is set to revolutionize the market, and for the first time, it will feature software and architecture from Rivian, a pioneering American EV manufacturer.
A Strategic Partnership
The collaboration between Volkswagen and Rivian is a result of a $5.8 billion joint venture announced last year. This partnership aims to accelerate the development of next-generation EVs, leveraging Rivian’s expertise in software and electrical architecture. The ID. EVERY1 will be the first model to benefit from this partnership, offering a powerful and intuitive driving experience.
Key Features and Specifications
The ID. EVERY1 concept vehicle boasts impressive specifications, including:
– A top speed of 130 km/h (80 miles per hour)
– A newly developed electric drive motor with 70 kW
– A range of at least 250 kilometers (150 miles)
– Space for four people and a luggage compartment volume of 305 liters
A New Era in Affordable EVs
The ID. EVERY1 represents a significant milestone in Volkswagen’s mission to democratize electric mobility. With its ultra-affordable price point and cutting-edge technology, this EV is poised to make a significant impact in the market.
Volkswagen’s Electrification Strategy
The ID. EVERY1 is part of Volkswagen’s comprehensive electrification strategy, which aims to make the company the world’s leading high-volume manufacturer of electric vehicles by 2030. With a focus on affordability, sustainability, and innovation, Volkswagen is committed to providing customers with a wide range of electric mobility options.
Conclusion
The Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 is a groundbreaking EV that embodies the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and affordability. With its Rivian-powered software and architecture, this ultra-affordable EV is set to revolutionize the market and make electric mobility accessible to a wider audience.
