Graphite key ingredient EV batteries1 Nov 2019 06:29
Volkswagen intends to be one of the biggest electric car manufacturers globally within just a few years from now. The output might reach 1 million annually by the end of 2022.
To reach such a high output, the German manufacturer will produce all-electric models (VW brand) in eight plants:
Zwickau, Germany (up to 330,000)
Hanover, Germany
Emden, Germany
Dresden, Germany
Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
Foshan, China (FAW-Volkswagen joint venture)
Anting, China (SAIC Volkswagen joint venture)
* two JVs (with FAW and with SAIC) are gearing for total of 600,000 BEVs per year.
https://insideevs.com/news/379255/volkswagen-1-million-evs-annually-2022/