VW believes that by 2025 it will be selling 1 million plug-in electric cars a year and that the first step towards that goal starts at the Paris Motor Show and the I.D. concept car, which will go from show car to reality before the end of this decade. Unveiled in front of the world?s […]The post Pursuit Of Volkswagen: All-Electric I.D. Coming In 2020 appeared first on Pursuitist.

VW believes that by 2025 it will be selling 1 million plug-in electric cars a year and that the first step towards that goal starts at the Paris Motor Show and the I.D. concept car, which will go from show car to reality before the end of this decade.Unveiled in front of the world?s motoring press at a special event ahead of the show proper, the I.D. is, as far as Volkswagen is concerned, what the compact family car of 2020 will look like and, more importantly, what it will offer to mainstream environmentally conscious consumers.VW claims that on a single charge this car, which is smaller than the current generation Golf on the outside yet has more cabin and storage space on the inside than a Passat, can return a real-world 400-600km.It is powered solely by a 125kW electric motor ? equivalent to 168bhp ? and the space saved with this electric powertrain is how VW will be able to offer D segment room in a C-segment car.Following the dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen has redoubled its efforts to highlight its innovation in green motoring areas. And, this car, which is destined for production alongs...