Volkswagen will follow other car manufacturers such as Tesla and BMW to export electric vehicles from China to Europe, because the domestic market has limited production capacity.
According to Bloomberg, Volkswagen said in a statement on Friday (December 2) that its Spanish brand Cupra will produce the first electric SUV model TAVASCAN in a joint venture factory in Volkswagen in Anhui.The production hardware and software platform of this model are the same as the ID. Family models and are expected to be launched in the European market in 2024.
"When planning production, the Anhui plant has appropriate production capacity and technology." Volkswagen said, and added that it was not planned to produce other models in China for export.
On the other hand, Volkswagen said on Monday (November 28) that it was mainly affected by the shortage of components and decided to close itsTwo.A Volkswagen spokesman said that Volkswagen's re -production date is unknown and there is no plan to operate closed -loop operation.
Bloomberg quoted people familiar with the matter at the time that the unpredictable of China's epidemic prevention and control measures means that car manufacturers such as Volkswagen are currently facing major supply chain uncertainty.
