SEAT & CUPRA has put its battery system assembly plant into operation at the Martorell factory, a crucial milestone in the transformation of the company and of the country, as it positions Spain as a hub for electromobility in Europe. This opening is part of the Volkswagen Group’s overall battery strategy, balancing both in-house and third-party cell supply to achieve maximum flexibility with permanent access to innovations, technologies, and supply chains.
Today’s opening ceremony was attended by the President of the Generalitat of Catalunya, Salvador Illa; the Minister of Industry and Tourism, Jordi Hereu; Chair of the SEAT and CUPRA Supervisory Board, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Group, Brand Group Core, CEO Volkswagen Brand, Thomas Schäfer; and the CEO of SEAT & CUPRA, Markus Haupt, along with the rest of the company’s Executive Committee...
