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Volkswagen Is Planning a Major change... but It's Not Under the Hood.

Summary by Auto Journal
On paper, Volkswagen is still talking about new batteries, electric platforms and hunting on the kilowatt hour. Behind the scenes, however, the group is preparing something else: a change of "brain" for its future cars. A switchover that does not touch the engine or the battery, but the software that drives everything else. To cross this course, the German giant has chosen an ally from California: Rivian, young specialist of the 100% electric th…
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On paper, Volkswagen is still talking about new batteries, electric platforms and hunting on the kilowatt hour. Behind the scenes, however, the group is preparing something else: a change of "brain" for its future cars. A switchover that does not touch the engine or the battery, but the software that drives everything else. To cross this course, the German giant has chosen an ally from California: Rivian, young specialist of the 100% electric th…

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Auto Journal broke the news on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
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