German Auto

The high-voltage power battery will be used in the pure electric BMW iX3.

Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess previously said he expected sales of the ID series cars in China to double to 6,000 units in July from 3,000 units in June.

The base model is priced at RMB 888,000, the 4S version at RMB 1,158,000, the Turbo version at RMB 1,508,000 and the Turbo S version at RMB 1,808,000.

Volkswagen expects its ID series of electric cars to see a sales surge in China in the second half of this year, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess.

Porsche is recalling thousands of electric vehicles in China due to the risk of loss of power, becoming the latest company to announce a recall in the Chinese market.

FAW-Volkswagen began deliveries in China on July 18 of the ID.6 CROZZ, a mid-size all-electric SUV built on the MEB modular platform.

A video circulated on Weibo on Tuesday shows a user complaining that the SAIC Volkswagen ID.4 X car system is stuck in the startup screen and the vehicle cannot perform any operation, even the air conditioning cannot be turned on.

As China's new energy vehicle market is growing rapidly, traditional car giant Volkswagen is underperforming. Now the company has added a new member to its lineup in hopes of gaining more market share.

Volkswagen will stop producing fuel-fired vehicles "a little later" in the United States and China, and even longer in South Africa and Africa.

For reference, Tesla currently has more than 6,300 Superchargers in China and more than 25,000 Superchargers worldwide.