Volkswagen has been courting a number of potential partners with a view to collaborating on and co-creating an electric vehicle that will cost under €20,000 (around $17,000 / $21,500 / AUS$32,850) when it goes on sale in Europe, according to Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper (via Reuters).

VW and Renault could be teaming up to make one of the cheapest EVs so far comes via ChinaTechNews.com.