China's CATL considers big expansion for German battery plant

February 27, 2019 07:24 PM

BOCHUM — Contemporary Amperex Technology, one of China's largest suppliers of battery cells, is considering expanding its German plant to make it one of the largest in the world, amid higher expected demand for electric vehicles.

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