BusinessGerman automakers playing catch-up05:07This browser does not support the video element.BusinessChristian Pricelius11/03/2020November 3, 2020German automakers are scrambling to boost their electric car divisions. Did they start the switch too late? Do they offer viable alternatives to the trendsetter from California? With its new ID.4, VW presents a rival to Tesla's Model Y.Copy linkAdvertisement