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Volkswagen Group, a global leader in automotive innovation, has recently made headlines by acquiring a 9.9% equity stake in Canadian lithium developer Patriot Battery Metals. This US$48 million investment marks a critical step in Volkswagen’s electric vehicle (EV) strategy as the automaker secures access to key lithium supplies for its battery production facilities. With environmentally sustainable energy solutions gaining traction worldwide, Volkswagen’s move underscores the growing importance of lithium in powering the EV revolution.

The electric vehicle market is evolving as manufacturers launch eco-friendly models that combine cutting-edge technology with luxury. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 and Volkswagen ID.7 are set to lead the 2025 lineup, promising to reshape consumer expectations. This analysis reviews their features to assist potential buyers.

Design and Aesthetic Appeal

Hyundai Ioniq 6

Every first Friday of October, the United States celebrates National Manufacturing Day (MFG Day). This event, started by the Manufacturing Institute, highlights manufacturing’s economic importance and showcases career opportunities. For the auto industry, MFG Day is a chance to recognize its contributions and anticipate future innovations.

The Importance of MFG Day

Cars have impacted gaming for generations. From simple rides to memorable vehicles that change the game itself, vehicles stick with us through every playthrough. Today, we’ll look at iconic cars featured in popular games, like the VW Beetle, Ford Crown Victoria, Chevrolet Camaro Mark I, and Toyota Hilux.

The Volkswagen Beetle

September marks National Americana Month, a time to honor the traditions that unite us as a nation. Whether it’s Independence Day parades, summer concerts, or county fairs, Americana embodies a vibrant tapestry of customs, nostalgia, and values.

Defining Americana

For many families, a vehicle is essential to life, and ensuring that children are safe and comfortable is paramount. Cars.com recognized Volkswagen’s Atlas and the ID.4 electric vehicle for their excellent car seat accommodation in 2024.

Safety Accolades Thrill Volkswagen

Macon, Georgia, offers a charming mix of historical allure and contemporary entertainment, making it a perfect spot for couples eager to create lasting memories together.

One highlight is the Hay House, an impressive antebellum mansion where guided tours reveal its stunning architecture and rich heritage.

German engineering has a reputation for being no-nonsense, and the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta is the definition of no-nonsense. An updated exterior with a sporty trim, manual option, and a great price makes the Jetta’s seventh generation a much-awaited car for those looking for reliability and value in their driving.

Same Dependability, New Design

The godfather of hot hatches didn’t necessarily need to stop for a breather – but it’s getting a midcycle refresh, regardless. 

For its 2025 model year, the Volkswagen Golf GTI will receive new headlights, taillights, and wheel designs. One of the most fun-to-drive vehicles also gets a much-appreciated technology upgrade, including larger screens and a ChatGPT feature. Today, Volkswagen of Macon explores everything new you can expect from the eighth-generation hatchback’s latest edition. 

Memorial Day is just weeks away, and it’s time to hit the road. Are you prepared for your big summer road trip? Time to take a quick inventory. Are your bags packed? Playlist made? Air B&B confirmed? Perfect! Now all that’s left is tending to the most important component of all: your vehicle.