Volkswagen (VW) will increase the production capacity of its projected battery factory in the city of Salzgitter, according to the German car manufacturer.
Instead of the 16 initially planned, the plant will produce up to 24 gigawatt hours (GWh) per year.
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Volkswagen will maintain its factory in China
German automaker Volkswagen will maintain its factory in the Chinese city of Ürümqi, capital of the Sinkiang autonomous region, despite information on human rights violations in the area, according to a statement.
In a response from the…
Volkswagen will accelerate production of electric vehicles
German automaker Volkswagen announced its intention to accelerate the production and sale of electric cars by setting its goal of producing one million such cars by the end of 2023.
The new objective, which replaces the original 2025…
Volkswagen works in the development of autonomous robots
The German automaker Volkswagen announced that it wants to address the problem of lack of charging stations for electric vehicles in public parking lots with the development of charging robots.
This type of robots, developed by the…
Volkswagen will invest thousands of dollars in electric cars
The German automaker Volkswagen announced that it will allocate new investments of billions of dollars to the manufacture of a fleet of electric cars and digital technologies.
The Board of Directors approved at a meeting in the German city…
MAN and Scania will launch urban electric buses in 2020
The German truck and bus manufacturer Traton, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, will launch the first electric urban buses of its MAN and Scania brands next year, said Andreas Renschler, president of Traton, in Södertälje, near Stockholm.
"In…
Volkswagen opens new plant in Turkey
The automaker Volkswagen (VW) opened a new subsidiary in the Turkish province of Manisa, in the west of the country, according to a spokesman for the company.
The executive stressed that the constitution of the company represents a further…
Volkswagen to build an electric-car plant in Germany
The automaker Volkswagen (VW) announced that it will turn its plant in the German city of Emden into a second factory of purely electric cars, after the factory of the group that already operates in Zwickau, in the east of the country.
As…
Volkswagen to pay a compensation in Australia
The German automaker Volkswagen announced a principle of agreement to resolve the legal dispute in Australia with customers affected by the scandal of gas emissions in their diesel vehicles.
According to the company, each of the 100,000…
Volkswagen increases its profits in the first six months of the year
The world's largest automobile manufacturer pulls out all the stops and earns 10 billion euros in the first six months of the year. In addition, it presents more than solvent results based on the "Dieselgate" exit strategy.
Figures show…
Volkswagen and Ford strengthen electric vehicle manufacturing
Volkswagen and Ford announced today the expansion of their alliance to manufacture electric and autonomous cars, as reported in New York their respective CEO, Herbert Diess and Jim Hackett.
The German automaker will invest 2,600 million…
Volkswagen will guarantee employment during the next 10 years
Volkswagen has guaranteed the volume of current employment over the next ten years as part of the agreement with its workers, although it is oriented to early retirement plans.
This has been assured by the director of Human Resources of…