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Mazda currently has only two production sites in North America, an assembly plant in Salamanca, Mexico, where it builds the Mazda2, Mazda3, CX-3 and CX-30, and a joint venture plant with Toyota in Huntsville, Alabama, where theWhen asked whether Mazda is considering building EVs in Alabama, Moro said,"At this point, we're not thinking about it," adding that Mazda must also consult with its partner Toyota before introducing an EV there.
Instead, the automaker will consider Mexico when the time comes to weigh its options. Moro noted that Mazda didn't"have the money" to invest in a new factory just to produce EVs in North America. Mazda expects EVs to account for between 25 and 40 percent of its global sales in 2030. The company currently has only one all-electric vehicle on sale, the