The company focuses on crossovers
Volkswagen has announced that the company is delaying its flagship ID.7 electric sedan in North America. The official did not provide an updated launch schedule, but said the move is due to &changed market dynamics».
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.7 was originally slated to go on sale in North America in the third quarter of 2024, but it now appears that the flagship EV may not arrive in North America until next year.< /p>
According to IT Home, Volkswagen may completely abandon the ID.7 launch in North America, since Volkswagen sedans are not selling well in the US market. The Passat and Arteon were previously discontinued.
In fact, Volkswagen may focus more on the SUV and crossover segment that America favors. «In Volkswagen's North American market, the brand's sales rose 27.5% in the first quarter, driven by SUV models,— Volkswagen said in a statement. — We remain committed to electrification and are adding more models to the market this year».
In particular, the company mentioned a new ID. 4 and ID. Buzz 2025.