VOLKSWAGEN ID.7!

One of the highlights of CES 2023 was the official unveiling of the Volkswagen ID.7! the manufacturer’s first fully-electric sedan based on the modular electric drive matrix (MEB).

According to Volkswagen, the brand-new EV, which was camouflaged for its public debut, follows the design language of the fully electric ID. model family with an aerodynamic front section and roof, which both help to reduce energy consumption and increase the range up to 434 miles

The interior of the vehicle will feature a new display concept, with an augmented reality headup display as well as a 38-centimeter (15-inch) screen. The new air conditioning concept with intelligent vents offers a number of functions. For instance, the ID.7 can detect when the driver is approaching based on their key and will already start to cool the interior on hot summer days or heat the interior on cold days before the driver gets into the vehicle.

“With the new ID.7, we are extending our electric model range into the upper segments. The sedan will offer top-class technology and quality. The ID.7 is one of ten new electric models that we are planning to launch by 2026. Our goal? To deliver suitable products for our customers in every specifically for automakers and we’re excited to continue partnering with leading car manufacturers like Polestar to improve the safety and comfort of drivers everywhere,” said Jorgen Behrens, VP and General Manager of Geo Automotive at Google. single segment,” said Thomas Schäfer, CEO of Volkswagen Passenger Cars.

Polestar 2 owners can now control their car remotely using a compatible Google Assistantenabled device, with the introduction of remote actions. This enables the ability to check vehicle status and control certain functions like starting climate preconditioning, checking battery status and unlocking doors, amongst other functions. Initially available to users in the United States, functionality will roll out for more markets over time.

After the ID.3, ID.4, ID.5 and ID.6 (only in China) models and the new ID. Buzz, the ID.7 will be the sixth model from the ID. family and is Volkswagen’s second global car to be based on the MEB after the ID.4. It is planned to launch the electric sedan in the three primary markets of China, Europe and North America. The ID.7 for the European market will be produced at the Volkswagen Emden plant. After the ID.4, it will be the second model based on the modular electric drive matrix to be built in Emden.