EV Progress ... not so fast Volkswagen is scaling back production of electric models at one of its German plants, with a labor leader citing “strong customer reluctance in the electric-vehicle sector. According to the German automaker’s works council, a shift at VW’s Emden plant in Lower Saxony has been canceled for the next two weeks in the lead-up to an extended four-week summer holiday period for workers on EV lines in July and August.
Among the models affected are the ID.4 CUV and early production of the ID.7 sedan.