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Volkswagen has launched a performance version of the ID.4 electric SUV, which is the first model in the brand’s line-up to wear a new badge: GTX - an electric equivalent to GTI. The Volkswagen ID.4 GTX is on sale in Germany now priced from €50,415 (around £43,500), although that includes a €7,500 subsidy from the German government. Either way, when it reaches the UK market later this year, it won’t be eligible for the government’s recently revised £2,500 plug-in grant. Like the standard ID.4, the GTX is based on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB underpinnings, although the standard ca...

Volkswagen has expanded the ID.3 line-up in the UK with the arrival of a less powerful electric motor option, which brings the base price of the firm’s all-electric family hatchback down to £28,670 after the £3,000 government plug-in car grant.  All versions of the ID.3 in entry-level Life trim, along with Business and Family equipment levels, can now be had with a 143bhp electric motor instead of the 201bhp option offered to customers up to now.  Dubbed the ‘Pro’ motor, it’s £1,320 cheaper than the 201bhp ‘Pro Performance’ option on Life and Business models, and £1,350 chea...