2012 Volkswagen Up! If you’ve noticed the trend in the automotive industry wherein cars seem to keep getting bigger, well you’re not alone. For the most part.

Volkswagen's core VW brand saw global sales volumes of electric vehicles gain 14.3% during the first half of the year as the ...

Well before VW's MEB architecture and ID family, the e-Up debuted as Volkswagen's first standard production electric car in 2013, launching for a base price of €26,900 ($29,150, as converted today).

Volkswagen Up! fans, it looks like VW isn’t abandoning the small car after all. Instead, it appears Volkswagen is pushing the Up! successor into its battery-electric line of ID. cars.