Stellantis gets $146 million subsidy for Spanish battery plant

Opel Corsa e 2024 Arc — The Opel Corsa-e is among EVs built in Stellantis' factory in Zaragoza, Spain. A proposed battery plant with CATL would be located at the site. (OPEL)

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Reuters

October 09, 2024 08:26 AM

MADRID -- Spain has granted Stellantis a €133 million ($146 million) subsidy for a potential battery cell factory near the northeastern city of Zaragoza, Industry Minister Jordi Hereu said on Oct. 8.

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