VW Electrify America Thomas Schäfer in Battery Engineering Lab in Chattanooga

To mark the start of production of the all-electric ID.4 compact SUV, Thomas Schäfer, Chairman of the global Volkswagen brand visited the Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga, USA. The lab opened by Volkswagen in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is an important test centre for the high-voltage batteries of e-cars. On his tour, Thomas Schäfer got to know the team and experienced a "cool" surprise. What exactly, we reveal in the video.