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FACE THE CHANGE Go Electric Volkswagen I.D. family The project: It all began in 2016 with the all-electric I.D. concept car for the compact class (left). This was followed by the I.D. BUZZ electric van (center) and the I.D. CROZZ electric SUV (right). The trio was then showcased as a model family at o Show in winter 2017. The family is e of between 500 (I.D. CROZZ) and , I.D. BUZZ). The first model in this family, -class I.D., is scheduled to go into production t in Saxony, Germany, at the end of 2019. olume models like the Golf or Bulli have tus – the electric chapter of the Volkswagen legend 1 80 new electric and plug-in hybrid models from the Group will be on sale by 2025. charging and the charging infrastructure. One goal of the IONITY joint venture, launched in cooperation with other automotive manufacturers, in November 2017 is to expand the vitally important network of fast charging stations along major routes across Europe. But what does all this mean for the immediate future? What concrete ideas and models from the Group and its brands are already driving Roadmap E forward? Here are seven current examples. MOIA ride pooling The project: The first vehicle from MOIA, Volkswagen AG’s new mobility services company, is a fully-electric six-seater. It is part of a comprehensive ecosystem for ride pooling to be rolled out in Hamburg at the end of 2018. Like taxi sharing, rides can be booked via an app. An algorithm groups together passengers with similar destinations. The mission: Clever e-concepts make urban transport cleaner and more relaxed. 13

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