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Volkswagen has indicated it would be cheaper to construct the new factory than to retrofit its existing Wolfsburg site to produce electric vehicles with similar levels of efficiency to Tesla.

Volkswagen invests €2 billion in new Wolfsburg EV factory | Autocar

Dedicated facility for Trinity flagship is aimed at providing Volkswagen the production capacity to rival Tesla

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Yesterday, a Ralf Brandstätter posted this on LinkedIn in a coordinated announcement with VW corporate about Wolfsburg plans (in german):

Our mission statement "Vehicle Production Wolfsburg 2030": We are making car manufacturing in Wolfsburg fit for the future. (linkedin.com)