Auto world goes back to the future with new VW Microbus design shift
The proposed VW Microbus could represent a paradigm shift in auto manufacturing with modular, bolt-on parts that could extend the travel life of the vehicle substantially. Just how it might affect you and your business? Read more at Automotive News.
Many baby boomers felt a flashback in August when Volkswagen announced plans to start building a '60s-style microbus called the I.D. Buzz, for delivery in 2022.
The auto industry, however, is looking at the move as another small step into the future, as the vehicle’s electric-modular structure is becoming a popular prototype these days. Manufacturers and suppliers will need to monitor this possible paradigm shift closely; it could be a serious threat or a huge opportunity.