this Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Reyes Maroto stressed last night at the ‘Night of the Economy’ organized by the Valencia Chamber, that Ford’s commitment to electrify the Almussafes plant is “solid” despite resigning, delaying investments by European funds. Maroto emphasized the importance of the electric vehicle Perte, which will contribute to the transformation of the Valencian industry with the arrival of Volkswagen gigafactory in Sagunt. this Generalitat President Ximo Puighe also stressed that the battery gigafactory and the electrification of Almussafes will transform the Valencian Community into the pole of electrified mobility in southern Europe.
Reyes Maroto: “Ford’s decision to invest in electrification Almussafes is firm and certain and the Government will support it.The minister recalled that last month the oval multinational gave up more than one hundred million euros in rescue funds for the electrification of Almussafes, but stressed that the company’s commitment to Valencia cannot be undone.
The head of industry stressed that European funded parties will go.r great converters of the Spanish economy. “The part of the electric vehicle will transform the automotive industry’s value chain.” The Minister stressed the importance of the Sagunt battery gigafactory, which is linked to the electrification of the Seat and Volkswagen plants in Martorell and Landanben. Reyes Maroto pointed out that this episode contains destructive projects.
In the same vein, the Generalitat chairman congratulated Volkswagen and Ford’s decision to bet on the Valencian Community. Puig, the factory Almussafes, Europe’s most competitive thanks to the unions and workers’ commitment to social peace. Regarding the Gigafactory, the head of Consell made sure to assume that “a before and after. We will be the pole of mobility in Southern Europe”. “We didn’t have this horizon a year ago,” the Generalitat chief recalled.
Reyes Maroto in ‘The Night of the Economy’ Contribution to the general interest of Valencian companies and innovation capacity. “This move makes visible the effort, perseverance and leadership of the Valencian companies and their work to be the best in times like this”. The Minister pointed out that the last two and a half years have been marked by two very serious situations, such as the pandemic and the war in Europe. Despite this situation, we can say that we have solid foundations to grow and create employment.”