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SA-bound VW ID.4 Pro makes a strong impression

People’s car

This is important. Volkswagen has been making the people’s cars since 1938 with the original Beetle. That car’s brief included being able to carry two adults and three children comfortably, and to the tune of 7 litres per 100km or less. How far we’ve come.

Literally to Munich, Germany, where I’ve commandeered a shiny blue VW ID.4 Pro. And no, the Pro model doesn’t come with a larger screen and better cameras, that’s an Apple iPhone you’re thinking of. Here, that designation points to a more resolved mid-life offering,

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