VW has broken ground on a new battery plant in Salzgitter, Germany, a few days ago, which will be one of its battery hubs. With German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in attendance, the automaker ...

Volkswagen Group broke the ground for its first battery cell factory in Salzgitter, Germany and unveiled the prismatic unified cell that will be used in up to 80 percent of its models. Scheduled to ...

left to right: Frank Blome, CEO PowerCo, Daniela Cavallo, Chairwoman of the Group Works Council Volkswagen AG, Stephan Weil, Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Herbert Diess, Chairman of the Board of ...

Volkswagen Group subsidiary PowerCo SE has commissioned the Salzgitter gigafactory as planned and produced the first 'unified cells' that are made in Europe. PowerCo is also designing, developing and ...

Battery recycling isn’t exactly the sexiest part of car manufacturing. Still, it’s becoming an important part of the electric vehicle industry. A high-mileage EV's degraded battery may not be great ...