Brazil’s President Lula da Silva has launched a groundbreaking initiative targeting an eco-friendly transformation of the nation’s auto industry. He announced an investment of 41 billion reais (about $8.2 billion), focusing on advancing green technology, including producing hybrid and electric vehicles. This announcement was made at Volkswagen’s Sao Paulo headquarters, underscoring a major move towards […]
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