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2024 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift brings minor updates inside and out

2024 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift brings minor updates inside and out

VW goes so far as to call it a second generation, but this is a mild facelift even for the brand's conservative standards.

By Brian Potter 01 March 2023

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift video teaser highlights new headlights

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift video teaser highlights new headlights

The updated model premiered on March 1, 2023.

By Brian Potter 24 February 2023

VW ID.3 facelift teaser shows updated taillights ahead March 1 debut

VW ID.3 facelift teaser shows updated taillights ahead March 1 debut

VW's firstborn child in the ID series is getting a refresh and it's happening soon.

By Jacob Oliva 19 February 2023

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift spied for the first time

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift spied for the first time

The electric hatch has a redesigned front bumper.

By Brian Potter 25 January 2023

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift teased, promises higher-quality interior

2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift teased, promises higher-quality interior

The infotainment is growing to a 12-inch touchscreen.

By Brian Potter 02 December 2022

Future Volkswagen ID.3 X comes into view via rendering

Future Volkswagen ID.3 X comes into view via rendering

The new VW compact electric crossover will debut before 2026.

By Brian Potter 17 November 2022

Volkwagen delivers 500,000 ID. EVs one year ahead of schedule

Volkwagen delivers 500,000 ID. EVs one year ahead of schedule

Since the first ID.3 models were handed over to customers in October 2020, Volkswagen has delivered half a million ID. EVs worldwide.

By Brian Potter 14 November 2022

VW ID.3 SUV rendering imagines high-riding version of the first-born

VW ID.3 SUV rendering imagines high-riding version of the first-born

The unofficial rendering previews what we can expect from the brand in the next few years.

By Brian Potter 10 November 2022

Volkswagen brand CEO confirms two entry-level EVs, ID.3 SUV by 2026

The base EVs will be a small car and a sporty crossover variant costing under €25,000, Thomas Schäfer announced.

By Brian Potter 28 October 2022

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift coming in 2023, may ditch touch for physical buttons

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift coming in 2023, may ditch touch for physical buttons

Looks like VW has been listening.

By Brian Potter 28 October 2022

UK: This Volkswagen owner sold his ID.3 for a Tesla Model 3

UK: This Volkswagen owner sold his ID.3 for a Tesla Model 3

Why would you swap your VW electric car for a Tesla that's much more expensive?

By Brian Potter 22 August 2022

UK: VW ID.3 owner drives Tesla Model 3 Performance for first time

UK: VW ID.3 owner drives Tesla Model 3 Performance for first time

Does he wish he'd made a different choice?

By Brian Potter 15 August 2022

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift coming in 2023 with GTX hot hatch

Volkswagen ID.3 facelift coming in 2023 with GTX hot hatch

It will have AWD but won't be as powerful as the concept.

By Brian Potter 07 May 2022

Manufacturing / Production

VW halting EV production this week amid Ukraine supply issues

VW halting EV production this week amid Ukraine supply issues

Deliveries of electrical cable harnesses and other components made in Ukraine have stopped, so VW, Audi and Cupra EVs can't be built.

By Brian Potter 01 March 2022

Watch Cupra Born perform the moose test

Watch Cupra Born perform the moose test

It's only slightly better than the Volkswagen ID.4.

By Mark Kane 27 February 2022

Tesla Model 3 on track to become Europe's best-selling EV in 2021

Tesla Model 3 on track to become Europe's best-selling EV in 2021

Tesla sold 113,397 Model 3s in the first 11 months of the year, while second-placed VW ID.3 is far behind with 63,109 sales.

By Brian Potter 30 December 2021

Volkswagen announces new and improved charging solutions for ID.

Volkswagen announces new and improved charging solutions for ID.

Maximum DC charging power will increase, while the Plug & Charge feature is just around the corner.

By Brian Potter 17 December 2021

Volkswagen ID.3 attracted 70,000 new customers to VW brand

In the first year since launch, the company has received more than 144,000 orders and around half come from new Volkswagen customers.

By Brian Potter 08 October 2021

These are the world's 10 fastest-selling EVs right now

These are the world's 10 fastest-selling EVs right now

The Tesla Model 3 taking first place is not surprising, but can you guess which car is second?

By Brian Potter 23 September 2021

Range / Efficiency

Volkswagen ID.3 battery degradation after 1 year appears high

Volkswagen ID.3 battery degradation after 1 year appears high

The earliest cars have had about one year in customers' hands.

By Mark Kane 19 September 2021

UK: Volkswagen PRID.3 debuts to celebrate diversity and inclusion

UK: Volkswagen PRID.3 debuts to celebrate diversity and inclusion

The cleverly named one-off will have its public debut on September 11.

By Jacob Oliva 06 September 2021

Volkswagen ID.3 bursts into flames in The Netherlands

Volkswagen ID.3 bursts into flames in The Netherlands

It happened in the city of Groningen just after the charging cable was disconnected.

By Andrei Nedelea 21 August 2021

Volkswagen ID.X hot hatch concept breaks cover with 329 bhp and AWD

Volkswagen ID.X hot hatch concept breaks cover with 329 bhp and AWD

The Golf R of the future?

By Adrian Padeanu 20 May 2021

Races and Chases

Watch a brisk VW ID.3 POV Nurburgring drive

Watch a brisk VW ID.3 POV Nurburgring drive

It looks really nice and planted, making us imagine just how much better an ID.3 GTX would be.

By Andrei Nedelea 08 May 2021

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