Winter-ready: older electric VW models finally gain battery preconditioning

November 10, 2026

Through an over-the-air update, Volkswagen is adding battery preconditioning to earlier ID: models and the first versions of the Skoda Enyaq. Just before winter sets in, these owners can profit from faster charging times in cold conditions. The catch is that it only works manually. When the ID.3, ID.4 and Enyaq arrived in 2020, the […]