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Road transport · 06.11.2026 · 14:31

Volkswagen adds manual battery preconditioning to older ID. models

Volkswagen is updating older electric cars in its ID family with ID. Software 3.9.1, which adds manual pre-conditioning of the high-voltage battery before DC fast charging. The update also improves thermal management, AC charging and system stability.

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