VW and Canada will jointly investigate opportunities for the country to contribute to VW's regional and global battery supply chains. The automaker seeks to rely on Canadian mining, refining, and ...

Volkswagen has chosen a Canadian site for the first EV battery factory of its new PowerCo business unit outside Europe. Located in St. Thomas, Ontario, the factory is expected to start producing ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Despite being on the short list for the location of a new Volkswagen (VW) electric vehicle battery plant, Oklahoma has lost the bid to Canada – and state leaders are reacting to ...

As part of its North American electric vehicle (EV) strategy, the Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo SE plans to build its largest gigafactory in St. Thomas, Ontario/Canada. The company plans ...

Volkswagen Group and its battery company PowerCo have picked Canada for its first overseas battery cell factory. The plant, located in St. Thomas, Ontario, will produce battery cells beginning in 2027 ...

Volkswagen Group plans to build its first North American battery cell manufacturing plant in St. Thomas, Ont., as the automaker establishes a regional supply chain to build electric vehicles for ...

It’s no secret that Volkswagen wants to build a lot more EVs in the near future. To do that, it needs more batteries, and its tapping Canada as the site of its brand-new battery factory. As covered by ...

Volkswagen announced today that its first battery factory outside Europe will be located in St. Thomas, Ontario. The location will build the automaker’s new unified cells, with the start of production ...

German carmaker Volkswagen has decided to build a plant in Canada to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, dashing Oklahoma’s hopes to land the multi-billion dollar venture that would have ...

From left: Oliver Blume, CEO Volkswagen Group; Thomas Schmall, Group Board Member Technology; Hon. François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Volkswagen Group ...

Volkswagen CEO Diess and Canadian minister Champagne (foreground), German Federal Chancellor Scholz and Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau Volkswagen Group has (like Mercedes-Benz) signed a Memorandum of ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a massive deal with German automaker Volkswagen Group to implement its first electric vehicle plant outside of Europe in the country. Canada has ...