Who manufactures Car batteries in Hungary?

GS Yuasa also produces automotive lithium-ion starter batteries, while Inzi Control also manufactures battery modules. Many of the significant suppliers of the battery industry in Hungary are located directly near the main car manufacturing plants.

What is Hungary's electromobility strategy?

The Strategy also covers the integration of electric vehicles into the electricity grid (smart charging, “vehicle-to-grid” technologies). In 2015, Hungary was one of the first EU member states to create its national electromobility strategy, the Jedlik Ányos Plan.

What is the Hungarian battery value chain strategy?

Based on the situation analysis presented above, the vision of the Strategy, which takes the form of a long-term concept, is to support the establishment of a Hungarian battery value chain based on high value-added services and production in Hungary, as well as a joint value creation by international and national operators.

Where is the battery industry located in Hungary?

Many of the significant suppliers of the battery industry in Hungary are located directly near the main car manufacturing plants. Since 2016, a total of HUF 1,903.8 billion (EUR 5.29 billion) and approximately 13,757 jobs have been created as a result of working capital investments in the battery industry.

Is a battery training programme a good idea for Hungary?

It may be beneficial for Hungary if the education and further training programmes currently being developed at EU level, covering the entire battery value chain (e.g. the ALBATTS project)7, are transposed in a way that meets Hungarian conditions.

What can the Hungarian battery Association do?

Once one of the addressees of the measure was established, the Hungarian Battery Association could continue coordination and dialogue between stakeholders along the entire value chain, monitor and continuously update the action plan.