Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Multinational automaker Stellantis and its joint venture with Chinese-based Leapmotor are eagerly looking to re-home a second electric vehicle (EV) model to another country in Europe, after plans to build the vehicle at its factory in Poland have been cancelled. Another 12 countries abstained from the vote to approve the tariffs.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

“Polestar remains confident of a stronger second half of the year, particularly in the fourth quarter as sales of the two premium SUVs build,” the company writes in the release. The EV maker also began producing the Polestar 3 SUV in China in February, later launching production at a U.S.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

Skoda Auto has launched series production of the second-generation Kodiaq, its SUV flagship model, at the plant in Kvasiny, Czech Republic on January 17. In preparation, the company has made considerable investments into modernising both the production line and welding shop.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 24, 2024

The collaboration is expected to enhance Amara Raja’s product offering, drive innovation, and secure a strong market position in the rapidly evolving energy sector. Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Ltd (ARE&M), a prominent battery manufacturer in India, has inked a technical licensing agreement with GIB EnergyX Slovakia s.r.o.,

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

In the UK, Nissan has cancelled night shifts on one production line at its Sunderland plant, according to the BBC. The hatchback is primarily aimed at the European market, meaning it will only be produced in Slovakia. Volklec plans to begin production on a smaller scale. The company employs around 5,000 people in China.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

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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Baua Electric

JULY 8, 2024

With deliveries of the new model ramping up with “extensive product upgrades,” Porsche hopes to turn things around. In May, Porsche began Macan EV production at its upgraded Zeipig facility. Reimbold said Porsche was building the last combustion engine generation of the Macan for Europe as it focuses on the electric model.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

One example includes VW’s Potsdam Design Center, along with another factory from the company in Belgium that may move future EV production to its factories in Germany or Slovakia. Steinach says he is in favor of electrification, adding that he thinks the German automotive industry has been effectively asleep for the past decade.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2025

2024 Polestar 2 single motor And while the current Polestar 2 is assembled in China, Autocar reports that the new version will be built in Europe, likely at parent company Geely’s new plant in Slovakia. Polestar hasn’t said exactly when that SUV will arrive. That would also make U.S. While not confirmed for the U.S.,

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