premium charging network Scaling up Elli’s smart energy platform and battery storage Elli’s "Battery under management" future strategies As one of Europe’s largest e-mobility service providers, Volkswagen Group’s brand Elli will showcase new charging products and services as well as unveil its future plans at this year's International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich. Elli will also give a sneak peek at upcoming energy innovations and its transition to providing holistic energy solutions. At the heart of Elli’s IAA product presentation is the Flexpole. This easy-to-install and flexible fast charging station with an integrated battery storage system can be connected to a low-voltage grid without a special transformer or costly construction work. The Flexpole’s two connectors can deliver fast-charging speeds at up to 150 kW which can deliver up to 160 km range within 10 minutes, depending on the vehicle. “With the new Flexpole and the continued expansion of Elli’s charging network to more than 540

Elli’s battery-buffered fast charger Flexpole Plus now offers extended payment optionsNew strategic partnership with German energy association UNITI to expand fast charging at gas stations Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH (Elli) is presenting a major innovation at this year’s Power2Drive trade fair in Munich: the new Flexpole Plus. The next-generation of Elli’s battery-buffered DC fast charger combines proven flexibility with expanded payment capabilities, making it ideal for public, business, and fleet locations with limited grid capacity. Coinciding with the product launch, Elli is also announcing a strategic partnership with German energy association UNITI to help transform gas station infrastructure across the country. The all-new Flexpole Plus: an evolution of fast charging The Elli Flexpole Plus marks a new evolutionary step for the popular DC fast charger – designed for maximum flexibility, easy integration, and future-proof operation. Staying true to its proven DNA, the Flexpole

At IAA Mobility 2025, Volkswagen Group subsidiary Elli presents a pilot project for bidirectional (“Bidi”) charging in private households for the first time. In the future, homes can be powered by EV batteries and the home’s solar power system.

up to 350 MW of capacity and 700 MWh of storage capacity are planned. A first storage project could be launched in Germany as early as 2025. The Volkswagen Group is entering a new business segment with the Elli charging and energy brand and will develop, build and operate large-scale stationary storage systems together with partners along the value chain. In the future, Elli's industrial energy storage systems will be used to supply customers and for arbitrage transactions on the electricity market. In this way, Elli is driving the transformation into a smart energy company and making a significant contribution to stabilizing and increasing the efficiency of the power grids. First Elli battery storage projects could be set up as early as next year. The largest projects in the Elli project pipeline currently have a capacity of up to 350 MW and a storage capacity of 700 MWh. Such projects would almost double the total storage capacity installed in Germany, which currently amounts around

World premiere I: First Group test vehicle with solid-state battery World premiere II: PowerCo Unified Cell and Cell-to-Pack battery for Electric Urban Car FamilyWorld premiere III: Elli builds first large-scale storage system in Salzgitter CEO Oliver Blume: “The Volkswagen Group is pushing ahead with technological progress at full speed” The Volkswagen Group and its subsidiaries PowerCo and Elli are pushing sustainable mobility "made in Europe" at the IAA Mobility 2025. They are showcasing pioneering technologies for the automotive industry: The world's first Group test vehicle with solid-state battery provides a glimpse of the battery technology of tomorrow. PowerCo’s Unified Cell, which will be used for the first time in the Electric Urban Car Family of Volkswagen, ŠKODA and CUPRA, is ready for series production. In combination with the new battery system, it will provide a technological leap in terms of performance, cost efficiency and flexibility. The Volkswagen Group is consistently

external customers an important milestone on Elli's way to becoming a holistic European energy provider.IAA premiere: Elli to showcase further charging and energy innovations at the IAA Mobility 2025 (Volkswagen Group stand) in Hall B1, including a special stage show at the Volkswagen Group Tech Day on 10 September. The Volkswagen Group brand Elli (Charging and Energy) is taking its Energy business unit to the next level by now offering energy trading as a service to external customers. Renewable electricity supply helps businesses optimize energy costs and strengthen independence from fossil fuels – Elli delivers the services und is structuring the electricity procurement from renewable sources for their production needs, taking advantage of Elli`s access to the EPEX SPOT market. Elli has been structuring the electricity procurement for a major industrial customer from renewable sources for their production needs since January, taking advantage of Elli’s access to the EPEX SPOT market. The aim