# Valmet Automotive signs manufacturing partnership with Sono Motors

Valmet Automotive signed a binding term sheet with Sono Motors to manufacture the Sion solar electric vehicle in Uusikaupunki, Finland. Production is scheduled to start in the second half of 2023, with capacity for 257,000 vehicles over seven years.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-04-05
- Where: Uusikaupunki, Finland, Finland
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 257,000 vehicles over seven years
- Products: Sion solar electric vehicle
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Valmet Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/21802.md) (supplier)
- [Sono Motors](https://endata.com/companies/31790.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [valmet-automotive.com](https://www.valmet-automotive.com/media/valmet-automotive-entering-into-manufacturing-partnership-with-ev-brand-sono-motors/), 2022-04-05: "The cooperation marks another milestone towards delivering the Sion to our growing Community."

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