Volkswagen is planning to unveil an electric car at the Detroit auto show next month, as the German automaker moves to establish itself among the environmental crowd that automakers see as growing in importance.
The electric isn't based on any current production car. It is what VW calls "pure concept" and it might not go into production. It's expected to have some VW Beetle-esque styling cues to give it a friendly, familiar feel, but isn't an electric Beetle.
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