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Ground breaking in Salzgitter: Volkswagen enters global battery business with “PowerCo”

Left to right: Herbert Diess, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, Daniela Cavallo, Chairwoman of the Group Works Council Volkswagen AG, Olaf Scholz, Federal Chancellor, Sophie Uhlig, cell developer, Stephan Weil, Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, Thomas Schmall, Member of the Volkswagen AG Board of Management for Technology and Chairman of the Board of Management at Volkswagen Group Components.

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