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Northvolt to build multi-billion-euro battery plant in Germany
Sweden's Northvolt said it will invest several billion euros to build an electric-vehicle battery cell plant in Germany, after speculation that the company could divert planned investment to the United States.
read more... 15/05/2023
Volkswagen to invest $193 bln over 5 years to hit EV target
Volkswagen plans to invest 180 billion euros ($192.76 billion) over the next five years in areas including battery production and its North American operations, it said on Tuesday, with spending on combustion engines to fall from 2025.
read more... 14/03/2023
Slovakia's InoBat eyes electric vehicle battery plant in Serbia
Slovakian battery maker InoBat said on Monday it has signed declarations of intent with the Serbian government to build an electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in the Balkan country with a capacity of up to 32 gigawatt hours (GWh).
read more... 15/11/2022
CATL to build $7.6B Hungary battery plant to supply Mercedes, BMW
China's CATL plans to build a 7.3 billion euro ($7.6 billion) battery plant in Hungary, as the world's biggest electric vehicle battery maker gears up to meet growing demand from global automakers.
read more... 15/08/2022
bp to invest up to £50 million in new global battery research and development centre in Britain
bp today unveiled plans to invest up to £50 million (around $60 million) in a new, state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) battery testing centre and analytical laboratory in the UK. bp has previously announced its intention to invest up to £18 billion in the UK’s energy system by the end of 2030; this additional new investment is a further example of bp’s commitment to the country.
read more... 02/08/2022