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Volkswagen to bundle Chinese electric car development in Hefei

Volkswagen is apparently restructuring its research and development in China. The entire R&D resources for battery electric vehicles are to be centralised at Volkswagen China Technology in Hefei in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui. This would downgrade the strategic importance of Beijing.

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