In eight years, supposedly, only electric cars will be sold. But market growth is being slow and there are accounts to do.
The Volkswagen group, especially the brands Volkswagen e Audi, They are thinking Continue to produce cars with fuel engines for more time than it was supposed.
In eight years, supposedly, only electric cars would be sold by the two German brands. But market growth is being slow and There are accounts to do here until 2033.
According to the next investment planning round in early March can confirm: the bet on fuels is to continue.
In the next decade, the best known models of Volkswagen-Golf, T-Roc or Tiguan-can be targeted by faceliftthat is, they gain a new “life”, being different in the appearance and functioning, or in both. And that was not planned so far. At Audi can happen with A3.
A few days ago, Porsche announced that will return to investing in combustion and hybrid models.
The new forecast is that fuel models will continue to be manufactured until 2035. At least.
Is that thinking of 2033 as the end of car sales to fuel is to think of uncovered deadlineit is said behind the scenes of the German group. This is because the growth of electrical mobility has been this And the plans that were made a few years ago are no longer the plans today.
As sales of electricals are considered fracas.
In addition, the elections In a few days, they can change the political and economic course of Germany; And in March a new plano action for the automotive industry.
A uncertainty reigns. And also a word reigns: flexibility. In plans, in the quotas, in environmental goals. “Let’s see…” summarizes a Porsche director (who also belongs to the Volkswagen group).
“The important thing is here and now, not what will happen in 2030 or 2035”.
