Ontario Welcomes Historic Investment from Volkswagen

The government joined Volkswagen Group, Europe’s largest automaker, to welcome their $7 billion investment to establish its first overseas electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility in St. Thomas, Ontario.

This is the largest EV-related investment in Canadian history.

News Release; https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1002955/volkswagens-new-electric-vehicle-battery-plant-will-create-thousands-of-new-jobs