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VW will be able to build 1M EVs a year in China

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A mock up of a Volkswagen MEB, or Modular Electric Drive Matrix, on display in Shanghai on April 18, 2021. (BLOOMBERG)
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Reuters
February 03, 2022 02:47 PM

BERLIN — Volkswagen, boosted by a new factory in Anhui province, will be able to build 1 million electric vehicles a year in China starting in 2023, Ralf Brandstaetter, CEO of the Volkswagen brand, told Nikkei on Wednesday.

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