German automaker Volkswagen is on a mission to electrify its offerings. The car company has and . Now, VW has offered a glimpse at its next addition to the electric lineup: the ID Buzz bus.
The psychedelic-looking bus was teased during yesterday.
, all-wheel drive, a 111 kWh battery pack and a 0-60 time of 5 seconds.
The van that premiered had a nifty seating array that let its users rearrange the seats, twist them round and basically point them in whatever direction they wanted.
In the years since, VW has stuck pretty closely to the original design. It also confirmed that , in a long-wheelbase form factor.
In a , the ID Buzz is decked out in rainbow camouflage to hide certain styling details. The teased model has a wider grille than the initial renderings, in the familiar hexagonal pattern that adorns VW’s other electric vehicles. As with all modern-day electric concepts, up front, complete with aerodynamic-looking rims.
But this is just a glimpse, as VW says further details about the van’s launch will arrive next year.
What we can remain optimistic about is the upcoming van’s styling as realistic door handles, headlights and mirrors suggest this could be our closest look yet at the hippy van of the future.
VW has also and decked out in an array of sensors earlier this year.
I just hope VW offers that rainbow-colored camouflage pattern as a spec option. I would certainly lap that up.