GERMANY— Volkswagen Group started manufacturing its ID.3 electric car this month. This is the company’s first electric car based on its Modular Electric Drive Toolkit or MEB platform.
The company said that the first electric car, a white ID.3, rolled off the assembly line of its Zwickau factory in Germany on Monday. The ceremony in Zwickau was attended by German chancellor Angela Merkel and Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess.