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VW's Polish units to halt production amid supply chain problems

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The Polish unit of vehicle maker Volkswagen will temporarily halt production at two Polish plants, in Poznan and in Wrzesnia, as of March 10, due to supply problems caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the company wrote in a press release.

Production of VW’s eCrafter launched in Poland

Volkswagen Poznań, a Polish unit of the German car maker, has launched regular production of VW electric Crafter model at its Września plant, western Poland, the company announced.

Volkswagen's Polish plants restart production

Volkswagen Poznań, a Polish unit of the German car maker, is gradually reinstating manufacturing after a five-week break caused by the coronavirus threat, the company's spokesperson, Patrycja Kasprzyk said on Monday.

Volkswagen's Polish plant to restart production on April 27

Volkswagen Poznan, a Polish unit of the German car maker, will gradually reinstate manufacturing from April 27, after a five-week break caused by the coronavirus threat, the company said in a news release on Thursday.

PGE power company to install up to 300 EV charge points

PGE Nowa Energia, belonging to the PGE Group of power companies, in cooperation with the Volkswagen Group dealership network, plans to set up even 300 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations within two years, PGE said in a press release on Monday.

Anti-trust office imposes record fine on Volkswagen Group Polska

Poland's Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has imposed a fine of PLN 120.6 million (EUR 28.55 million) on Volkswagen Group Polska for misleading customers over fuel emission levels, among other issues, UOKiK announced on Wednesday.

Volkswagen e-batteries to be made in Poland

The battery production plans at a new LG factory near Wrocław will provide jobs to approximately 2,500 people, including at least 400 engineers.

Japanese auto company enlarges factory in southwest Poland

The Japanese company Yagi has completed the expansion of its car-parts factory in Żarów (southwestern Poland), in a project worth around PLN 75 million (EUR 17.6 million), the firm announced on Friday.

Volkswagen Group Polska largest supplier of new cars in country

Practically one out of every three newly registered automobiles in Poland during the first half of 2018 belonged to one of the Volkswagen Group Poland (VGP) brands. The largest increase in the number of registrations in this period (26 percent) belongs to Porsche.

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Chilling new book reveals meticulous planning behind Auschwitz death camp

The Polish-English book “Auschwitz Bauleitung. Designing a Death Camp” sets out in shocking detail how the full potential of German technology and industry took part in building the death apparatus that claimed the lives of 1.3 million victims.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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