Tesla may have postponed its plans to produce electric cars in Mexico, but Volkswagen is stepping in to fill that hole. Volkswagen is now saying that it will build electric cars down in Mexico. Naturally, it could end up that Tesla and Volkswagen start EV production at around the same time. And the more EVs, the merrier! In fact, if various automakers start producing electric cars in Mexico, a good workforce with EV expertise and a good supportive supply chain and economy could help to make EV production cheaper and more appealing in the country.
The news from Volkswagen is not hard news from a press release but rather statements from an executive down there, and no EV is popping out of a factory there in the next year or two. Holger Nestler, President & CEO of Volkswagen de México, told…
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