They could also be preventing customers interested in supporting a sustainable energy future from leaving the brand for Tesla vs. driving their existing VW a li

They could also be preventing customers interested in supporting a sustainable energy future from leaving the brand for Tesla vs. driving their existing VW a little longer until a VW EV comes to market that suits their needs/preferences. By going on the record stating as soon as 2026 ICEs are finished at the company, it clearly states that their lineup will be electrified shortly.