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Mar 18, 2023, 10:33 AM

Volkswagen: No Rush To Decide On New European Battery Plants

The carmaker is still targeting 240 gigawatt hours of battery cell production capacity in Europe but could do this with fewer than the originally planned six plants

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  Jaiveer Mehra | Mar 17, 2023

  Upcoming Audi Q6 e-tron Undergoes Winter Testing

  The Q6 e-tron will be the VW Group’s first EV based on the PPE platform and one of 20 new Audis arriving by 2025.

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  Jafar Rizvi | Mar 16, 2023

  Volkswagen ID.2all Hatchback Concept Revealed; Previews New Entry EV

  The production version of the ID.2 will be based on Volkswagen’s new MEB Entry platform.

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  Reuters | Mar 16, 2023

  Silk-FAW Drops Plan To Build Italian Plant For Electric Sports Cars

  The facility was part of a wider plan to invest more than a 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) to build electric cars in Italy under the Hongqi brand.

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  Reuters | Mar 14, 2023

  Volkswagen To Invest $193 Billion Over 5 Years To Help Meet EV Target

  In the latest plan, 15 billion euros is ringfenced for battery plants and raw materials and 2 billion euros will be put toward a plant in North Carolina for its Scout brand.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 14, 2023

  Volkswagen To Debut New ID Concept On March 15, Could Preview New Entry Model

  The company says that the concept will also debut a new design language for the brand which could move away from the brand’s current ID family.

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  Reuters | Mar 14, 2023

  Musk, China's BYD Deny Report On Tesla Ending Battery Supply Cooperation

  Both companies denied media reports that said the U.S. company was ending cooperation with BYD on battery supplies.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 13, 2023

  New Porsche Flagship SUV To Be Underpinned By SSP Sport Platform

  The new SSP Platform is also expected to underpin the successor to the Taycan and the Panamera

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  Reuters | Mar 10, 2023

  Nissan To Overhaul Electric Powertrains For EVs, Hybrids In Search Of Cost Cuts

  The Japanese automaker said it will use the same components across models to make electric powertrains smaller and lighter, and reduce costs.

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