Volkswagen adds to electric van line-up

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has expanded the new Transporter line-up with two further battery electric (BEV) variants – the eight-seater Shuttle and Kombi van. With both models receiving an all-electric powertrain for the first time, prices for the new variants start at £53,404 OTR or £449 per month on a Solutions Personal Contract Plan.

The BEV Transporter Kombi is available on a short or long wheelbase, offering sufficient space for any equipment as well as five seats as standard, with the option to add a sixth. It combines practicality with reliability, benefiting from a payload of up to 896kg and a 65kWh lithium-ion battery that delivers a WLTP range of up to 196 miles on pure electric.

The BEV Transporter Shuttle also comes with long or short wheelbase options, providing ample space for eight seats as standard with the option to add a ninth. With prices starting from £56,1291, the all-electric Shuttle has a WLTP range of up to 194 miles on pure electric.