Volkswagen considering Ontario as site for battery cell factory: German media report

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Ontario is reportedly on Volkswagen\u0027s list of possible locations for an electric vehicle battery\u002Dcell factory, media reports said. Read on.

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Five entries from this month are listed in a lobby register of the province for Volkswagen, including one that mentions Volkswagen chief executive Oliver Blume by name, the report said, citing the documents.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

The carmaker confirmed in December it was searching for a site for a battery cell plant in North America, and Blume said at the time that Canada was “one logical option”. The documents seen by Handelsblatt said Ontario wanted to be “considered in competition with other locations”.

 

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That's all we need, more contamination from EV battery raw materials in Ontario!!! Where will all the waste materials be disposed? Do they have an EV waste disposal program in place?

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