Future Hungary Renewable Supplies 
Green Car Congress
JUNE 4, 2022
Components for the production of batteries at Audi’s Brussels plant will no longer be delivered by truck from Hungary, but by rail with DB Cargo. The switch in means of delivery between Hungary and Brussels, which was started in May and is scheduled to be completed by the beginning of 2023, is a preview of the car manufacturer’s future.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Construction work will start in August 2019 and renewable energy generation will start at the beginning of next year. Our goal is to have completely CO 2 -neutral plant operation in the future. With the construction of the solar-cell park, we are now taking a further step to achieve this in terms of power supply.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 6, 2018
Mercedes-Benz Cars is starting construction of its first “Full-Flex Plant“ in Kecskemét, Hungary, about 90 km in the south of Budapest. With an investment of one billion euros, we are building in Hungary the first ‘Full-Flex Plant’ in the global production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars. Three of them are currently being established.
Green Car Congress
MAY 16, 2018
In Germany, all Mercedes-Benz plants will be supplied with CO 2 -neutral energy. Thereby, we completely forego coal-based electricity and obtain our electrical energy from only renewable sources. Thereby, we completely forego coal-based electricity and obtain our electrical energy from only renewable sources.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Audi is focusing on transforming production from the inside out with the aim of heralding the future of production at Audi, the 360factory. Named “Factory of the Future” in 2020 by the employers’ association Agoria, Brussels achieved this distinction as early as 2018. —Audi board member for Production and Logistics Gerd Walker.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2021
After Europe, the international version of the EQB, produced in Kecskemét, Hungary, will be launched at the end of the year, followed by the US market launch in 2022. The A-Class will also be produced with plug-in hybrid drive at Kecskemét in future as well as at the German Mercedes-Benz plant in Rastatt, where the EQA is built.
Green Car Congress
MAY 18, 2018
The smart plant in Hambach already obtains all its electrical energy from renewable energy sources and is therefore CO 2 -neutral. —Markus Schäfer, Member of the Divisional Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Cars, Production and Supply Chain. Production of the EQC, a fully-electric SUV, will start in 2019.
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