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VW says Europe battery needs are covered by three gigafactories

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Battery production is pictured at VW's plant in Salzgitter, Germany. (Roland.Niepaul@volkswagen.de)
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March 13, 2023 02:20 PM

WOLFSBURG – Volkswagen Group’s battery needs are covered until 2028 by its three confirmed factories in Europe, said Thomas Schmall, CEO of VW’s components division.

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