Next-generation Vw Golf will be sold as both a hybrid and a full EV

In a recent interview with Autocar, VW’s R&D boss, Ulrich Hackenberg said that the next-generation Golf will be offered as a hybrid but also as a full EV. “We’re looking at a hybrid version of a compact car for Europe and it will come on the next Golf, and an EV version” said Ulrich Hackenberg.

Regarding the Up! Lite Concept unveiled yesterday at the LA Auto Show, Ulrich said that the diesel hybrid technology used on this vehicle could be upscaled to bigger scars.
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veyron1001 - 12/3/2009 5:26:18 PM

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SO no gas/diesel variant? Or this is in addition to?

ThierryHenry14 - 12/4/2009 8:36:41 AM

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I'm certain the hybrid and EV are in addition to the petrol/diesel engines

The_FNG - 12/3/2009 7:54:16 PM

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Diesel is already here as a TDI for 2010