Volkswagen chose Canada to build its first battery cell plant outside Europe, granting its cars access to both Canadian and U.S. subsidies as it works to localise its electric vehicle production chain in the region.
efforts by European firms to expand their presence in the United States, eager to tap the generous Inflation Reduction Act launched last year by U.S. President Joe Biden's administration.
Cars with batteries from the planned Volkswagen site, too, will qualify for IRA subsidies, allocated to vehicles with a battery made with a minimum proportion of critical minerals extracted or processed in the United States or a country with a U.S. free-trade agreement, or recycled in North America.
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