Volkswagen has started taking preorders in Europe for its first long-range electric car, and is also finally sharing some details about how much it will cost and what it will be capable of.
Dubbed the ID.3, VW will sell three versions of the all-electric hatchback. The cheapest will start at “under €30,000” (about $33,600) and will travel 330 kilometers (about 200 miles) on a single charge using a 45kWh battery. The car will also be sold in 58kWh and 77kWh configurations, which will get 420 km (261 miles) and 550 km (342 miles), respectively. All models will be capable of 125kW DC fast charging. Preorders require a €1,000 (about $1,118) deposit and production is slated to begin at the end of this year. Deliveries start in Europe in…
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