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News December 16, 2025 0 comments on Tesla boosts battery production efforts at Giga Berlin

Tesla boosts battery production efforts at Giga Berlin

by Darryn John

Tesla is once again pushing forward with its long-term battery plans at Giga Berlin, while also restarting battery pack assembly at the site. According to Tesla, the company is now preparing Giga Berlin to support […]

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News March 9, 2023 0 comments on Volkswagen accelerates plans for North American battery cell factories while pausing European expansion

Volkswagen accelerates plans for North American battery cell factories while pausing European expansion

by Darryn John

Volkswagen has previously announced plans to build six battery cell factories in Europe by 2030, providing them with a capacity of 240 Gigawatt hours (GWh). Those plans have now been paused as the automaker waits […]

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News March 29, 2022 0 comments on BMW aims to build five new battery gigafactories with partners

BMW aims to build five new battery gigafactories with partners

by Scott Nordlund

BMW has announced that the company aims to build five battery gigafactories worldwide with various partners over the next few years. As per the announcement by Joachim Post, a member of the Board of Management, […]

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News March 19, 2022 0 comments on CATL considering North American battery factory

CATL considering North American battery factory

by Scott Nordlund

CATL is considering opening up an 80 GWh EV battery plant somewhere in North America. As per reporting by Bloomberg, the company is considering sites for a massive $5 billion plant. The facility would eventually […]

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News April 27, 2021 0 comments on Ford makes first move to develop in-house EV batteries

Ford makes first move to develop in-house EV batteries

by Scott Nordlund

By the end of 2021, Ford will open a battery development center near Detroit, dubbed the Ford Ion Park. The 200,000 square-foot facility will include equipment for design, testing and small-scale manufacturing. Further to batteries, […]

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News March 16, 2021 0 comments on China’s Geely to build $5 billion EV battery factory

China’s Geely to build $5 billion EV battery factory

by Mike Flemming

As it expands its electric vehicle (EV) line-up, China’s Geely announced Monday it plans to invest $5 billion to build a battery factory. The factory will be located in China’s eastern city of Ganzhou and […]

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News March 15, 2021 0 comments on VW opening six battery plants in Europe by 2030

VW opening six battery plants in Europe by 2030

by Scott Nordlund

In a bid to overtake Tesla, Volkswagen plans to build six battery cell plants in Europe. VW’s goal is to have all six plants operational by 2030, either built alone or with battery partners. E-Mobility […]

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News March 15, 2021 0 comments on $100M investment to bring new EV battery plant to Quebec

$100M investment to bring new EV battery plant to Quebec

by Scott Nordlund

The Canadian and Quebec Governments have announced a combined $100 million investment for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Quebec. The plant is located north of Montreal in Saint-JĂ©rĂ´me, Quebec. Owned by Lion […]

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