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Volkswagen's best-known SUV goes pure electric

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Briefings

Volkswagen is discontinuing the ID.4 and ID.5 SUVs and launching the ID. Tiguan, a compact electric SUV replacing the previous model. This shift aims to meet high global demand for electric motors, as the original ID.4 sold nearly 9 million units worldwide. The transition marks a significant update in the brand's electric vehicle lineup.

Key points

• Volkswagen is discontinuing the ID.4 and ID.5 SUVs and launching the ID. Tiguan, a compact electric SUV replacing the previous model.
• The ID.4 sold nearly 9 million units worldwide, creating significant pressure for the new electric motor to meet high global demand.

Context

Volkswagen is discontinuing the ID.4 and ID.5 SUVs and launching the ID. Tiguan, a compact electric SUV replacing the previous model. This shift marks a significant update in the brand's electric vehicle lineup.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the discontinuation of ID.4/ID.5 and launch of ID. Tiguan. No specific launch date, production timeline, or sales figures for the new ID. Tiguan are provided.

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