IT Home December 13 news, Volkswagen issued a statement on December 13 that it plans to build 6 battery super factories in Europe to meet the group's growing demand for battery packs.
The plant in Salzgitter, Germany, will start operations in 2025 and Volkswagen will invest around €2 billion in mass production of its own battery packs from 2025 onwards.
The Volkswagen Group statement also said that Volkswagen plans to build more gigafactories in Spain and Eastern Europe, and the exact location of the remaining two gigafactories will be decided in the first half of 2022. Volkswagen intends to open two more battery pack plants in Europe by 2030.
IT House understands that Volkswagen said that over the next five years, Volkswagen will invest about 52 billion euros in the development and production of new electric vehicles, and the new car strategy will also include the development of new business areas such as batteries, charging and energy.
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