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Volkswagen Group reorganizing some international production; new Poland plant for Crafter

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The Volkswagen Group is re-ordering major parts of its international plant capacity deployment. nia, Poland to build the successor to the Volkswagen Crafter van. With the decision to produce the Crafter in Poland, we have laid the foundations for the strategic reorientation of our light commercial vehicles. The new Wrze?nia

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Zomato to liquidate Vietnam subsidiary after shutting Poland business – ET Auto

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The announcement follows a previous filing by the company on Wednesday, stating it had commenced the liquidation process for its business in Poland, Gastronauci, on December 2. The liquidation process is expected to be completed within four-six months of receiving the approval.

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Stellantis’ joint venture in China to launch soon and is confirmed as ‘Leapmotor International’

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The joint venture is expected to be announced very soon as Leapmotor International. At the time, we reported the plan was to call the new joint venture with Leapmotor “Stellantis International,” in which the latter would help sell the former’s EVs in new markets outside of China , including Europe and possibly the US.

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Daimler plans new €500M engine plant in Poland

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Daimler AG plans to invest approximately €500 million (US$576 million) in a new production facility in Poland. The first Mercedes-Benz Cars plant in Poland is to be established in Jawor, about 70 kilometers west of Wroclaw, and will produce four-cylinder gasoline and diesel engines for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars.

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Mercedes-Benz begins construction of new €500M engine plant in Jawor, Poland

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Mercedes-Benz has started construction of its first plant in Poland. The Mercedes-Benz Cars powertrain production compound comprises several German and international sites, managed from the lead plant in Untertürkheim. Engine production is scheduled to commence at the new site in 2019.

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Germany insisting on inclusion of e-fuels as ICE option before signing off on Europe’s ban on ICE

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More specifically, Wissing said that Germany would not agree to the proposed compromise between the EU Commission, the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament to ban sales of new internal combustion engines by 2035 without such a carve-out for e-fuels. Earlier post.)

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Volvo Cars opens new Tech Hub in Singapore

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The announcement of our Singapore Tech Hub follows the recent addition of a Tech Hub in Krakow, Poland earlier this year. Yvonne is joining Volvo Cars from Venture International Pte, Ltd, a leading global provider of technology services. It also has large engineering centers in Shanghai, China and Gothenburg, Sweden.

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