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Volkswagen's China Play: Building EVs Local, Cutting Costs by 50%! Now That's a Smart Move!

Volkswagen's China Play: Building EVs Local, Cutting Costs by 50%! Now That's a Smart Move!

Volkswagen just pulled a strategic masterstroke, opening its first Test Workshop in Hefei, China, allowing it to fully develop and build new EVs *outside* Germany for the first time! They're aiming to slash development time by 30% and cut costs by a staggering 50%, leveraging local tech and suppliers to keep pace with China's rapid EV innovation.

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