Image: Volkswagen ID. Buzz named to TIME's list of the Best Inventions of 2024  
 

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is certainly a car that's living up to its name. The Buzz is the reimagined version of the iconic Volkswagen van. But the ID. Buzz revitalizes the original Volkswagen van in all the right ways, including a refreshed appearance and a contemporary electric powertrain. For all that it offers, the ID. Buzz has created quite a stir in the auto market. Among its many awards is the designation to TIME's list of Best Inventions, which is a noble feat.

TIME's Best Inventions of 2024

So, what exactly did Volkswagen accomplish with this award? Quite a bit! This list recognizes a small number of 200 inventions that are life-changing each year. TIME's award also includes 50 "special mention" awards, such as bioluminescent houseplants, large computer chips, and robots joining humans in the workplace. It takes a lot to earn a place in this special awards category, but Volkswagen has achieved victory with its ID. Buzz, according to TIME and consumers around the world.

Andrew Savvas, the Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for Volkswagen in North America, says that the company is "thrilled" to see the return of the classic Microbus to consumers across the United States, but in a new and more innovative fashion. The new ID. Buzz, Savvas notes, is "so much more" than getting people from one place to another. Instead, it's a unique vehicle that offers classic charm along with contemporary amenities and features that will get people from one place to another in style and comfort.

Along with its eye-catching design, the ID. Buzz also offers more performance options than before. The newest Volkswagen bus features the option of either all-wheel-drive or rear-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive configuration also uses Volkswagen's own distinctive system. Additionally, you'll get a secondary 91-kWh battery with any VW bus that you choose. With a rear-wheel ID. Buzz comes with a power output of 282 horsepower, and an all-wheel drive version increases its power output to 335 horsepower. The range starts at 234 miles with rear-wheel drive versions of the ID. Buzz and increases to 231 miles with all-wheel drive.

Buying the ID. Buzz

The ID. Buzz is all the rave among people seeking a classic minivan with a new twist. The ID. Buzz bears some resemblance to the classic VW van, but it also brings some important updates such as new technology and safety features. The ID. Buzz excels in passenger and cargo space, which makes it a great choice for families seeking a comfortable and efficient vehicle.

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