Study: 30 Gigafactories now operational across Europe

James Murray
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Study: 30 Gigafactories now operational across Europe

Analysis from New AutoMotive reveals booming European battery sector, with shovels in the ground on major projects from Sweden to Spain

The European battery supply chain is expanding rapidly with 30 gigafactories now operational across the continent, boasting over 300GWh of annual production capacity. That is according to a new analysis...

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