TÜV SÜD has announced that it will invest US $ 44 million in a 7,400 square meter test facility for batteries for electric vehicles near Detroit in the US state of Michigan. This should be completed in the first quarter of 2023 and create 40 jobs.
The testing organization says it will continue to improve its battery and environmental capabilities in Michigan to meet “the growing EV market and ever-growing EV battery sizes.”
“This TÜV SÜD investment will create 40 well-paying jobs in a critical industry in southeast Michigan as we work to grow the state’s economy, create well-paying jobs, and ensure a strong future for our automotive and mobility workers “Says Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitmer. John Tesoro, CEO of. TÜV SÜD America, thanked Whitmer and other partners – including the city of Auburn Hills – for their support.
As reported, a personnel change is pending in the battery division of TÜV SÜD in Germany: Martin Eschler will become the new managing director of TÜV SÜD Battery Testing GmbH on January 1, 2022. His predecessor Christian Theeck takes up a new position within the company.
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