The new battery line at the Belgium plant will support production of the XC40 Recharge P8, Volvo’s first fully electric car, with production scheduled to begin later this year
Earlier this year, Volvo also announced the planned construction of a battery assembly line at its US plant outside Charleston, South Carolina. Construction of that assembly line is expected to start this autumn. The company will also build battery electric vehicles at a its manufacturing plant in Luqiao, China, where Volvo cars based on the CMA platform are built alongside Polestar and LYNK & CO models with similar underpinnings
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