Volkswagen Boss Says Talks About E-Fuel Are "Unnecessary Noise" As ICE Is "Old Technology"

12 Apr 2023 | Abstracted from Motor One

"Porsche and the VW main brand see things differently when it comes to efuel...Porsche has a different agenda and is trying to save the internal combustion engine by offering a zero-emission ICE alternative to battery-powered EVs. In contrast.."The Wolfsburg-based marque has already announced plans to become a purely electric automaker in Europe by 2033."

Thomas Schafer stated "Why spend a fortune on old technology [ICE running on efuel] that doesn't really give you any benefit?"

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