Volkswagen to operationalize Salzgitter, Germany, battery plant with 50% capacity amid cost pressures

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PowerCo is still planning to commence series production at its Salzgitter factory as per its earlier plan in 2025

German carmaker Volkswagen’s battery unit PowerCo will build just one of the two planned production lines at its Salzgitter, Germany, plant amid mounting cost pressure and a global slowdown in the demand for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), according to a news report published by Reuters on Sept. 6.

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