Hungary welcomes Mercedes EV investment

The EQB is pictured during winter testing. (Daimler)

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Reuters

December 14, 2020 10:42 AM

BUDAPEST -- Daimler will invest more than 100 million euros ($122 million) in its Mercedes-Benz plant in Hungary, to build the EQB battery-powered SUV, factory director Christian Wolff said on Monday.

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