Volkswagen pauses electric Golf development as cost pressures mount
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Volkswagen pauses electric Golf development as cost pressures mount
Volkswagen has paused development of its electric Golf, admitting it “simply can’t afford” the work as rising cost pressures force a rethink of spending priorities. The post Volkswagen pauses…
Read at The Driven →Volkswagen pauses Golf EV development amid record losses
Volkswagen may be the world's second-largest automaker, but continuing losses mean work on the Golf EV has been paused indefinitely.
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