Volkswagen to Construct First North American EV Battery Plant in Canada

Volkswagen to Construct First North American EV Battery Plant in Canada

The news follows VW’s recent announcement of a factory in South Carolina, where it plans to build electric pickups and SUVs under its new Scout brand. Production at the South Carolina plant is expected to start by the end of 2026, with a projected output of over 200,000 EVs per year. VW’s push for a stronger foothold in North America demonstrates its commitment to achieving its goal of becoming a leading producer of electric vehicles worldwide.