Will there be a VW T7?
The Volkswagen Transporter has long been a staple in the world of commercial vehicles, renowned for its reliability, versatility, and iconic design. As we approach 2025, Volkswagen is set to unveil the seventh generation of this legendary van, the T7. The Volkswagen Transporter (T4), marketed in North America as the Volkswagen EuroVan, is a van produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles between 1990 and 2004, succeeding the Volkswagen Type 2 (T3) and superseded by the Volkswagen Transporter (T5).Volkswagen has given the first details of the fully electric Transporter T7 ahead of the van’s global debut next month. The seventh generation of VW’s famous van is the first to come with a purely electric powertrain alongside diesel and petrol plug-in hybrid models.Market Launch and Pricing The 2025 Volkswagen Transporter T7 made its public debut at the IAA show in Germany in September 2024. Pre-sales have already begun in Europe, with the first deliveries expected in the first quarter of 2025.
Is the VW T7 based on Ford?
The Volkswagen Transporter T7 and the passenger variant Caravelle were unveiled in August 2024. Unlike the Multivan T7 based on the modular MQB platform, the Transporter T7 is based on the Ford Transit Custom. After Volkswagen entered into a product sharing agreement with Ford for their commercial vehicles, the next generation of Volkswagen Transporter will be built by Ford and based on the latest Ford Transit Custom and built at the Ford plant in Turkey. So that’s it then.
Is the VW T7 electric?
Volkswagen has given the first details of the fully electric Transporter T7 ahead of the van’s global debut next month. The seventh generation of VW’s famous van is the first to come with a purely electric powertrain alongside diesel and petrol plug-in hybrid models. The VW T7 marks a significant leap in the iconic series with a focus on hybrid technology. Riding on the advanced MQB Evo platform, the T7 will debut with a mix of petrol, diesel, and, for the first time, a plug-in hybrid powertrain, showcasing Volkswagen’s stride towards sustainable innovation.