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VW and Audi to expand EV production

Despite low capacity utilisation at Volkswagen's Zwickau electric car factory, production of the Audi Q4 e-tron and the VW ID.3 is to be expanded to other locations. As reported yesterday, Volkswagen is cutting hundreds of jobs in Zwickau due to the "current market situation".

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