Morocco and Chinese BYD electric vehicle maker¹ signed on Saturday an agreement to open a factory in Morocco to build battery-powered cars, official MAP news agency reported.

 

官方梅普新闻社报道，摩洛哥与中国电动汽车生产商比亚迪周六签署一份协议，比亚迪将在摩洛哥建造一座生产电动汽车的工厂。

 

The agreement was inked in Casablanca by BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu, Morocco's Minister for Industry and Investment Moulay Hafid El Alamy, and Financial Minister Mohamed Boussaid.

 

The factory will be built in the new Mohamed VI Tangier Tech City, as part of a project between China and Morocco to create a large-scale industrial hub in the northern city of Tangier.

 

The plant will cover an area of 50 hectares, and is expected to employ 2,500 people.

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