The leader of German carmaker Volkswagen unveiled design sketches for a new low-cost electric model at a closed-door mass meeting with workers on Wednesday. Volkswagen's focus for the future "is on a major model offensive with nine new Volkswagen models in Europe,

Volkswagen has teased a look at its upcoming compact electric vehicle due to be fully unveiled at the beginning of March. Ahead of a production-ready model premiering in 2027, this early look showcases a compact car that will sit at the smaller end of the current Volkswagen range.

Volkswagen CEO Thomas Schäfer outlined the company's future strategy during a works meeting in Wolfsburg, highlighting the brand's commitment to electric mobility and innovation. As part of these plans,