Volkswagen revealed the North American version of its electric van, the ID. Buzz. The retro-style van, a modern version of the iconic Microbus, is expected to arrive in the U.S. in June 2024. The exact EPA range hasn't been disclosed yet. The ID. Buzz pays homage to the Volkswagen T1, known as the Microbus or VW Bus, which was popularized by the hippie movement in the 1960s and 1970s. - The new model for the North American market has three rows of seats for more passenger and cargo space while maintaining the Microbus' retro-futuristic design.
- The base version will be rear-wheel-drive with an electric motor capable of 282 horsepower. An all-wheel-drive variant with around 330 horsepower will also be available
- VW hasn't disclosed the pricing yet. In the U.K., the closest comparable model, the two-row Buzz Style, is priced at £63,715 ($79,240) including tax.
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