Germany
Diesel
Prosectors allege that Martin Winterkorn had knowledge of the diesel emissions cheating scheme
VW’s Former CEO Faces Dieselgate Trial After Nine Years | Giga Gears
Europe
Key VW executives will meet to discuss possible factory closures this week in an effort to save money
VW’s Proposed Factory Closures Spark Union Outrage | Giga Gears
Electric Vehicles
Tesla recently received approval to expand the factory to produce up to 1 million cars annually.
Tesla Cuts 500k Trees for German Gigafactory, Replants 1 Million
Batteries
Stellantis' battery joint venture was initially planning three gigafactories across Europe, including one in Termoli, Italy
Italian Government Warns Stellantis: Build Battery Plant or Risk Funding Loss
Diesel
The twin brother of the Ford Transit/Tourneo Custom is available with turbodiesel, PHEV, and BEV powertrain options
VW Transporter T7 Unveils Rugged PanAmericana Trim | Giga Gears