Record attempt by the Volkswagen ID.R supports the electric model offensive in China

• Ascent of the spectacular mountain road to the mythical “Heaven’s Gate” to accompany Chinese e-offensive
• Dr. Stephan Wöllenstein, CEO Volkswagen Brand China: “China will take on a pioneering role in terms of sustainable mobility, digitalisation…

99 doses of adrenalin – A breath-taking road for the Volkswagen ID.R’s record attempt in China

• Spectacular backdrop to the record attempt of the ID.R in China on 02 September
• Roughly 11 kilometres long, ascending 1,100 metres via 99 corners – Tianmen Mountain Big Gate Road
• Mythical road winds up the mountain like a dragon

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Fully-charged for China: Volkswagen ID.R takes freight train to record attempt

• Fully-electric prototype takes the environmentally-sound train 11,000 kilometres to China
• Via Poland, Belarus, Russia and Kazakhstan, along the Silk Road, to China
• Volkswagen uses the railway for transport to motorsport outing for the first time
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