Volkswagen will build its first North American EV battery plant in Canada
and localize cell production for its electric vehicles. It has taken another step toward that goal by announcing subsidiary PowerCo's first North American battery cell factory, which it will build in Canada.
The automaker's first cell manufacturing gigafactory outside of Europe will build sustainable unified cells and it will be located in St. Thomas, Ontario. VWthat Canada was an ideal location due to the supply of raw materials from local sources and"wide access to clean electricity." More details about the gigafactory will be revealed later, but VW plans for production to start in 2027.
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