Volkswagen unveiled its ID.4 electric compact SUV on September 23, 2020. The company plans to build it in Chattanooga, Tennessee, starting in 2022, The Detroit News reported.
Key details
- The ID.4 will be the first electric vehicle from a foreign automaker to be built in the USA.
- Early models will be shipped from Zwickau, Germany, until USA production begins.
- In Chattanooga, the ID.4 will be built alongside the gas-powered Passat sedan and Atlas SUV.
- VW says it has invested $800 million in Chattanooga for electric vehicle production.
- The first edition starts at $39,995. The base price is expected to be about $35,000 once USA production starts.
FAQ
Where will the ID.4 be built?
Chattanooga, Tennessee, starting in 2022.
How much did VW invest?
$800 million for EV production in Chattanooga.
Where do early models come from?
Zwickau, Germany.
Source & credit
Source: The Detroit News, September 23, 2020: “Premiere: Volkswagen goes electric with made-in-USA ID.4 SUV”.