LeapmotorThe Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer has confirmed a strategic investment exceeding 17 millones de euros to establish a battery manufacturing and assembly plant in Zaragoza, strengthening the industrial capacity of Aragón in the sustainable mobility sector this February 2026.
Strategic expansion in the Ebro corridor
Bet Leapmotor The Spanish market takes on a new dimension. The company will not only limit itself to marketing, but will also boost its factory muscle at the Ebro corridorThis project focuses on adapting industrial buildings and setting up production lines for critical components of electric cars.
The operational deployment covers three key points in the Aragonese geography: Zaragoza, Mallén y BorjaIn these last two locations, the Asian firm is making progress in adapting facilities that will allow the reactivation of logistics spaces that have remained inactive for years, integrating them back into the European automotive value chain.
Economic impact and investment figures
The choice of Aragón As the location for this project, it responds to essential competitive factors: the strategic geographical position, the availability of qualified industrial land and institutional collaboration. With this maneuver, Leapmotor seeks to accelerate its operational capacity in España to meet the growing demand for zero-emission vehicles.
| Concept | Project Details |
|---|---|
| Total inversion | Over €17.000.000 |
| Main Locations | Zaragoza, Mallén y Borja |
| Main activity | Battery manufacturing and assembly |
| Sector | Automotive / Electric Vehicle |
Leadership in sustainable mobility
The new battery plant not only represents an injection of capital, but also positions the autonomous community as a benchmark in technological specializationThe project will directly contribute to job creation and the strengthening of an industrial ecosystem geared towards electrification, allowing the region to compete at the forefront of global logistics for energy components.
- Industrial reactivation: Recovery of disused buildings in the areas of Mallén y Borja.
- Logistical efficiency: Supply optimization on the axis of Ebro.
- Sustainability: Exclusive focus on the electric vehicle value chain.
Key points and frequently asked questions about Leapmotor in Aragon
What is the exact amount of Leapmotor's investment?
The Chinese company has allocated a budget item exceeding 17 millones de euros for the adaptation and commissioning of its industrial assets in the region.
Which municipalities will benefit from this project?
The main operations are distributed between the capital, Zaragoza, and the municipalities of Mallén y Borja, where logistics spaces will be reactivated.
What specifically will be manufactured in these new facilities?
The main focus of the investment is the manufacturing and assembly of batteries for electric vehicles, as well as other components linked to sustainable mobility.
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