The Volkswagen plans to launch its cheapest electric car by 2027, with a starting price of approximately $20,700.

Volkswagen has been dangling its €20,000 electric car out there for more than four years so you'd be forgiven if you've already dismissed it as vaporware. Originally slated to launch in 2025, the bargain-basement EV is running a little late,

Volkswagen is accelerating its focus on affordable electric vehicles. The company revealed a bold strategy to expand access to e-mobility, with a new entry-level model priced around €20,000.

At a Volkswagen works meeting in Wolfsburg, Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, has presented plans for the future of the core brand. Employees also had a first glimpse of the design of the Volkswagen brand’s future entry-level electric model at a price of about €20,

Volkswagen presents a plan for the future with which the Group intends to return to its former successes. Small electric cars play a decisive role in this.

Volkswagen is planning a series of affordable EVs for the European market, with the roughly $26K 2026 ID.2 set to be followed by a $21K ID.1 in 2027.

Volkswagen plans to unveil a new, affordable electric car, which will help launch its new triple-A plan for the brand's future.

The EV will be one of nine new models launching by 2027, expanding VW’s lineup. The ID. One will start at €20k, while the production ID.2all will be priced under €25k. Volkswagen has unveiled the first official teaser for its upcoming entry-level EV in Europe,

We’ll see the rest of this so-called ‘ID.One’ at the beginning of March as a ‘show car’: read, ‘cute little concept that you’ll no doubt want immediately’. It’ll be spun off a version of VW’s MEB