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One-third of the aluminum used at BMW’s foundry in Landshut, Germany, its only light-metal casting facility in Europe, is produced with solar power.

April 30, 2023 04:00 AM

PARIS — Europe's automakers have already shown they can pivot to electric powertrains from combustion engines. Now they need to prove they can decarbonize their entire value chain — from suppliers to production to the full vehicle life cycle.

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