AbakwaVolkswagen kanye nohulumeni waseGreece basanda kunikeza ama-ID.4 ayisishiyagalombili kuziphathimandla esiqhingini saseGreece, i-Astypalea, okuyisinyathelo sokuqala sesinyathelo sokufaka ugesi esasivele simenyezelwe ngoNovemba wonyaka odlule.
Ngokulethwa kwalawa ma-ID.4 akwaVolkswagen, azosetshenziswa amaphoyisa, amaphoyisa asolwandle, umasipala kanye neziphathimandla zesikhumulo sezindiza, inhloso ukuguqula i-Astypalea ibe “isiqhingi sikagesi”.
UKyriakos Mitsotakis, undunankulu waseGreece owenza amandla aluhlaza abe ngenye yezinsika zokululama kwaleli zwe ngemuva kobhubhane, ubekhona emcimbini wokunikeza lezi zimoto zikagesi. UHerbert Diess, umqondisi omkhulu weVolkswagen Group, naye akazange abe khona.
"I-Astypalea izoba ilabhorethri yesikhathi esizayo ye-decarbonization eYurophu," kusho u-Diess. “Sizocwaninga ngesikhathi sangempela ukuthi yini egqugquzela abantu ukuthi bashintshele ekuhambeni kukagesi nokuthi yiziphi izikhuthazo ezidingekayo ukuze baguqukele ekuphileni okusimeme. I-Astypalea ingaba imodeli yokuguqulwa okusheshayo, ekhuthazwa ukubambisana okuseduze phakathi kohulumeni nezinkampani ", wanezela.
U-Kyriakos Mitsotakis, ngakolunye uhlangothi, ugcizelele ukuthi lokhu kuzoba "ukuhlolwa kwenguquko eluhlaza" futhi waqinisekisa ukuthi uma konke kuhamba kahle, imodeli efana nezwe lonke ingasetshenziswa.
Ukulethwa kwalezi zinhlobo eziyisishiyagalombili kuyisiqalo salolu hambo, okuzobona izimoto eziningi zikagesi zifika esiqhingini maduzane. Umgomo omkhulu uwukushintsha cishe izimoto ezingu-1500 izinjini ezivuthayo ezikhona esiqhingini ngamamodeli kagesi wonke.
Ukuthuthukisa lolu shintsho, uhulumeni waseGreece uzokweseka ukuthengwa kwamathilamu ngabantu basesiqhingini ngoxhaso lwamamodeli amathathu akwaVolkswagen: ID.3, ID.4 kanye ne-e-Up. I-SEAT MO eScooter electric scooter nayo ingena ohlwini lwamamodeli anikeza ukufinyelela kumxhaso.
Ngokusho kweReuters, cishe angu-12 amashaja kagesi asefakiwe kuso sonke isiqhingi, kanti amanye angu-16 asazofakwa.
Ukwengeza, ipaki entsha yelanga izovulwa ngo-2023 ezovala i-100% yamandla adingekayo ukushaja zonke izimoto zikagesi esiqhingini, ngaphezu kokuqinisekisa okungaphezu kuka-50% we-Astypalea yonke "imfuneko" yamandla.