The Latest Breaking News from Volkswagen

The group of five disappeared after meeting on a night out in Newport and lay undiscovered in the wreckage for up to 46 hours

South Wales Police have confirmed the exact time the crash took place near the St Mellons area of the city in the early hours of Saturday March 4

Officers have confirmed the time of the crash in which three people died and two were seriously injured

Some 158,727 new passenger plug-in cars were registered in Europe in January 2023 (up 3 percent year-over-year).

The Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, promises tax breaks to companies making technology for clean energy. European leaders are concerned companies will flee to the U.S. to cash in on the tax breaks.

All five were in a Volkswagen Tiguan that came off the A48(M) in Cardiff and crashed into trees in the St Mellons area of the city in the early hours of last Saturday

Joel Lia, 27, has been named as the mystery fifth passenger in the Volkswagen Tiguan before it crashed in St Mellons, Cardiff, killing Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, as well as Rafel Jeanne, 24

VW says the vehicle represents not just a specific preview of a new EV model, but also introduces the new design language for the brand's future models.

Volkswagen has been teasing us with a new version of their iconic Type 2 Microbus for 22 years. The first concept debuted at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in 2001 and was powered by a gas engine. Then, in 2011, the company trotted out another Microbus concept…

The Golf-sized EV might be debuting soon.

Eve Smith, 21, Rafel Jeanne, 24, and Darcy Ross, 21, died in the crash and two people remain critically ill in hospital