US EditionACC the pulls plug on EU’s battery ambitions in German and Italian plants
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Battery manufacturer ACC has definitively abandoned its plans to build a battery factory in Kaiserslautern. The project was intended to create 2,000 jobs in the long term, but that is now history, reports the Saarland Broadcasting Corporation (SR). ACC, a joint venture between automakers Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis and the energy company Total, initially planned to build three battery plants in Europe: The plant in Billy-Berclau, France, is alr…
ACC withdraws gigafactory plans in Italy and Germany
According to the plans of the ACC (Automotive Cell Company) joint venture, the gigafactory that was supposed to be built in Termoli, Italy, will not go ahead. Along with the Italian project, the Kaiserslautern gigafactory project in Germany has also been shelved. The news was in the air, and has now been made official by partners Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and TotalEnergies. In short, there were too many unknowns and question marks surrounding t…
The joint venture between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and Total Energies has definitively decided against the planned large-scale factory for car batteries. 2,000 jobs had been promised, and the unions are outraged.
There's news regarding the planned battery factories in Europe, and it's rather sobering for Germany. The Automotive Cells Company (ACC) has definitively scrapped its plans to build gigafactories in Kaiserslautern and Termoli, Italy... Read the article: ACC: Plans for battery factories in Germany and Italy scrapped
The joint venture between Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz, ACC, has decided to abandon its plans to build new battery factories in Germany and Italy. The weakness of the European electric vehicle market and high production costs have prompted this move, which paves the way for Chinese companies in Europe. The ACC (Automotive Cells Company) consortium, formed by Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and TotalEnergies, has definitively abandoned its plans to bu…
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