Volkswagen keeps developing PHEVs as EV demand 'plateaus'

Schäfer suggested future PHEVs would use a variation of the powertrain available in the new Passat
CEO Thomas Schäfer says plug-in hybrids "were a thing of the past" but now "everyone wants hybrids"Volkswagen will continue to invest in plug-in hybrid technology over the coming years as a bridge towards pure electrification.
The firm currently sells PHEV versions of the Golf, Passat and Tiguan, and boss Thomas Schäfer suggested the technology could be rolled out and improved i