Volkswagen Has 59% Q1 Growth In EV Sales

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights Volkswagen’s emergence as a major force in the global EV market. With a 59% surge in electric vehicle sales in Q1—reaching 217,000 units—VW strengthens its global position. While still behind Tesla and Chinese EV leaders like BYD, VW’s international presence gives it a unique edge. Its expanding footprint suggests that VW may soon become a dominant player in the EV space, just as it has been in the traditional auto market.