US EditionWhat Happened? Continuation of Hungary's Largest Investment Project Suspended - UPDATE: CATL Reaction
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China's CATL is suspending preparations for the second phase of its Debrecen battery factory because it sees the market as uncertain due to Trump's tariff war threats. The company says it is now working hard to launch the first factory unit, built at a cost of 1,000 billion.
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What happened? Continuation of Hungary's largest investment project suspended - UPDATE: CATL reaction
It has been reported by Hungarian news portal Telex on Thursday that the continuation of Hungary’s largest investment project, preparations for the second phase of CATL’s battery factory in Debrecen, have been suspended indefinitely. The news portal has learnt that the decision was justified by market uncertainty resulting from Trump’s tariff threats, and that several people from the architectural team working on the design have been fired. Larg…
According to the mayor's office, there is no justification for revising the city's economic program after the Chinese battery factory will not expand further for the time being.
The world's largest battery manufacturer, China's CATL, has indefinitely suspended preparations for the second phase of its Debrecen plant, while construction of the first phase continues uninterrupted. The decision may be primarily due to market uncertainty due to Trump's looming tariff war threats.
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