On December 8th, Volkswagen (Anhui) Co., Ltd. was officially unveiled. Herbert Diess, CEO of Volkswagen Group, announced more news via video.
Diess stated that in the next three years, Volkswagen Group will build a new factory in Anhui for the production of MEB platform models and the development of new pure electric products. Through a 2 billion euro investment this year, Volkswagen Group will continue to help Anhui develop into a new highland for China’s electric travel, and Volkswagen Group’s technological research and development will “originate in China, serve China, and go to the world”.
According to the plan, by 2025, Volkswagen Group’s electric vehicle deliveries in the Chinese market will increase to 1.5 million units; by 2030, Volkswagen Group’s sales of pure electric vehicles based on the MEB platform will increase to 19 million units worldwide, most of which will be invested in the Chinese market.
Furthermore, Diess also stated that while improving electric vehicle and battery production, Volkswagen Group will strengthen the construction of charging infrastructure and the use of renewable energy.
Earlier, Volkswagen Group increased its stake in JAC Volkswagen to 75%, completed delivery, and gained control of the company.
🔗Source: HerbertDiess on Sina Weibo
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