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CARROLLTON, TX—Siemens has opened a new assembly plant here to produce chargers for electric vehicles. The company’s second EV charger manufacturing hub in the U.S., the factory will help the company meet its goal of producing 1 million EV chargers for the U.S. market.
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Battery Electric Vehicle Architectures USA 2023 is designed to provide a realistic and actionable approach to finding answers, providing a comprehensive program for OEMs, industry experts, and technology providers to exchange ideas and collaborate. The conference program features a balanced mix of technical and strategic topics, showcasing breakthroughs and best practices to help OEMs lower costs and improve overall performance.
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From raw materials to components, find what you need to power your next project. The Battery Show brings together more than 750 suppliers showcasing the latest solutions across the transportation, stationary, portable and industrial sectors. The conference features tracks spanning battery design, battery manufacturing, supply chain and industry regulations.
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