Volkswagen trademarks I.D. Freeler as well as I.D. Cruiser names
Volkswagen will continue to fill out its future I.D. variety with more idea cars and trucks in 2018, as well as the firm has been hectic trademarking prospective names for its next all-electric creations.
Two new names have now appeared: Volkswagen trademarked I.D. Freeler as well as I.D. Cruiser towards the end of last year.
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An important part of the puzzle will be one more I.D. SUV concept, which moves away from the coupe-like shape of the I.D. Crozz with a more traditional crossover shape.
Speaking to auto reveal late last year, VW’s style manager Klaus Bischoff exposed that two I.D. SUVs will be in showrooms by 2020, with one of them satisfying this more traditional function together with the production I.D. Crozz.
Beyond SUVs as well as the I.D. hatchback, it’s likely that VW might likewise steer the I.D. household towards the saloon market. While the saloon market is having a hard time in Europe, it is still huge business for VW globally – particularly in China where the EV market is likewise booming.
As a marker of the segment’s success, the Jetta – now discontinued in the UK – was Volkswagen’s second biggest seller in 2016, with 968,135 deliveries putting it only behind the Golf in terms of popularity.
Take a look at our special picture of the VW I.D. SUV, due before the end of the decade…