Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 15

Tesla to Refresh Model 3; VW Axes ID.2 Design, Goes with Golf Styling; Mercedes Developing Baby G-Wagen

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Volkswagen ID.2 to Spawn New All-Electric Golf

The BEV going on sale in 2025 will feature a hatchback design, and a GTi performance variant is on the way, too.

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Mini Unveils Limited-Run Cooper SE Convertible

The electric soft-top will be produced in limited numbers, but not for North America.

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Ford Chooses Michigan for Battery Plant Amid Anti-China Political Storm

Ford is locating its new battery plant in Michigan after the Virginia governor rejected it.

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EU’s Single European Transport Area Takes Shape

From TU Automotive
In 2011, the European Commission published a white paper entitled Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area, in which it set out its long-term transport objectives for the EU.

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Battery Manufacturing: An Area Overdue for Improvements

For Wards Intelligence Subscribers
The battery in an electric vehicle can account for up to 50% of its production costs. Battery chemistry receives most of the cost-reduction attention. But the battery-manufacturing process offers many opportunities for cost savings, too.

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