The federal government has signed separate agreements with VW and MercedesBenz that will see the two German auto manufacturers secure access to Canadian raw materials for batteries in electric vehicles.
August 25, 2022
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz observed the signing ceremony in Toronto at an event hosted by the Canadian-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The Volkswagen agreement focuses on deepening co-operation on sustainable battery manufacturing, cathode active material production and critical mineral supply.
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