{"id":16476,"date":"2023-02-17T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=16476"},"modified":"2023-02-16T20:06:21","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T01:06:21","slug":"borgwarner-to-open-battery-factory-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/borgwarner-to-open-battery-factory-in-brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"BorgWarner to Open Battery Factory in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The outlook for electric mobility is encouraging in Brazil, after <strong>record figures were registered in the registration of electrified vehicles in the month of January 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to figures released by the <a href=\"http:\/\/Brazil Registered Over 4 Thousand Electric Vehicles Only in January 2023\"><strong>Brazilian Association of Electric Vehicles<\/strong><\/a> (ABVE), the market had the best January at the beginning of 2023, <strong>with 4,503 units registered<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guild details that in relation to January 2022 (2,558), <strong>the growth was 76%<\/strong>, while compared to January 2021 (1,321), it was 241%. 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