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Volvo Cars building €1.2B EV manufacturing plant in Slovakia; third in Europe

Green Car Congress

Volvo Cars will build a third manufacturing plant in Europe, positioning the company well to meet the continued demand from its customers for electric cars and capture future growth potential. In line with Volvo Cars’ ambition to have climate-neutral manufacturing operations by 2025, the plant will use only climate-neutral energy.

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Volvo Cars gears up for long-term sustainable growth with new Slovakia EV manufacturing plant

Electric Cars Report

The new state-of-the-art plant will be climate neutral and build only electric cars, underpinning the company’s ambition to become fully electric by […] The post Volvo Cars gears up for long-term sustainable growth with new Slovakia EV manufacturing plant appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Volvo Cars Building Climate-Neutral Electric Car Factory in Slovakia

CleanTechnica EVs

Volvo Cars was the first legacy automaker to come out and set a target for when it would produce only 100% electric cars, and it has long had a focus on safety, including safety of the planet/environment. This week, it’s taking that leadership forward again by announcing a third factory in Europe, one that will […].

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Tesla casting machine supplier to build Giga Presses for Volvo

Teslarati

Italian casting machine manufacturer IDRA announced a partnership with Volvo in a press release this week, with the company set to install two 9,000-ton Giga Presses at the automaker’s Košice, Slovakia factory. The post Tesla casting machine supplier to build Giga Presses for Volvo appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk still backed by German Minister, despite political clash

Teslarati

Despite this, he thinks Musk will soon see some of Trump’s issues with climate protections, and will go on to retreat from his support for the President-elect in just a few months: But my prognosis is that after a few months, Musk will retreat frustratedly. Even as some companies may disappear, the outlook isn’t all bleak.

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