• VW picks Canada for first American PowerCo EV battery plant

    16 days ago - By High Gear Media

    Volkswagen has chosen a Canadian site for the first EV battery factory of its new PowerCo business unit outside Europe. Located in St. Thomas, Ontario, the factory is expected to start producing battery cells in 2027, according to a VW press release. It will be the third PowerCo battery plant globally, along with plants in Salzgitter, Germany, and...
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  • VW Group picks Canada for first North American battery plant

    VW Group picks Canada for first North American battery plant

    17 days ago - By High Gear Media

    Volkswagen Group is stepping up efforts to localize production in key markets by expanding its manufacturing footprint in North America. The automaker on Monday announced plans to build its first battery plant on the continent, to be located in Canada. The announcement comes just weeks after VW Group announced plans for a plant in South Carolina...
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