Volkswagen recently made a statement about its new electric vehicle plant. Announcing that it will change its digital ecosystem, Volkswagen, a new technology campus He promised to build it.
After BMW, Mercedes and Audi, Volkswagen also turned to the electric vehicle market. Announcing that it has started working for Trinity, Passat’s counterpart, the company will make a radical change in software.
Volkswagen will establish a new technology campus
The company announced that it is reorganizing its Technical Development division. The division, located in Wolfsburg, Germany, will focus more on high-tech parts of the vehicles.
of your vehicles to the digital ecosystem The company, which rolled up its sleeves to adapt it seamlessly, will train its 11,500 employees on this issue. The work, which was started with the slogan of “transformation into a technology company”, will be completed in the next five years.
Thomas Ulbrich, head of Volkswagen Technical Development, “Cars are increasingly becoming a software product powered by electricity. We make the Technical Development department more efficient by focusing our processes and organization on systems and functions rather than components. We started working with the motto of software first, not hardware first. That’s why we’re going to make the development available to users of all sizes.” said.
Total 873 million dollars Announcing that it will invest in value, Volkswagen will establish a new technology campus. Underlining that they will raise the bar for vehicle development, the company announced that they will retrain more than 4,000 people.
In the technology campus to be opened design, conceptualization, user experience (UX), product strategy, and model line work will be carried out on such issues. The investments will contribute to the development of the new vehicle platform known as Project Trinity. The fully electric platform, which is expected to be introduced in 2026, will be used in vehicles of both Volkswagen Group and third-party customers.
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