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- 1Volkswagen Partners With China's Gotion on EV Batteries▼Volkswagen Teams Up With China's Gotion on Electric-Car Batteries
Volkswagen has announced a partnership with Chinese battery manufacturer Gotion High-Tech to supply batteries for its electric vehicles. The deal deepens the German automaker's ties with Chinese suppliers as it scales up its EV production and secures battery capacity. The announcement drew attention from industry and market watchers tracking VW's electrification strategy and its reliance on Chinese battery technology.
- 2Volkswagen-Gotion deal exposes limits of China de-risking▼Volkswagen-Gotion deal shows hard limits of China de-risking
Volkswagen's deal with Chinese battery maker Gotion is drawing attention as a case study in the limits of Western efforts to reduce dependence on China. Despite political pressure to de-risk supply chains, the automaker continues to rely on Chinese partners for critical battery technology and production, underscoring how deeply intertwined the European and Chinese industrial bases remain.