” said Kris Takamoto, Executive Vice President of Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., Head of EV Battery Business. “We appreciate Kansas’s dedication to sustainability and its commitment to and growth in the clean and renewable energy space.”...
"David Gohlke, one of the authors on the paper from Argonne, told CNBC. "They have these relatively heavy batteries that they need to ship from the assembled battery assembly location to their automotive assembly plant, and they need to make sure that they have the infrastructure around to...
Workers prepare the site of a $4 billion Panasonic EV battery plant Thursday, March 30, 2023, near DeSoto, Kan. Economic incentives offered by Kansas state and local governments beat out those offered by neighboring Oklahoma to help lure the project to the site on land formerly occupied by an...
The Japanese electric vehicle battery makerbroke ground on its 30 GWh cell factoryin November 2022. The Kansas-based battery manufacturing facility will be dedicated to 2170 cylindrical cell production. The list below shows the leaders Panasonic Energy chose for the new battery production plant and t...
Kansas isn’t the only state GM is investing in for EV production. In April 2024, the legacy automaker committed to building a$3.5 billion battery plant in Indiana. General Motors started preparing the battery plant’s site for heavy construction. The battery plant will help GM build Ultium ...
EV plant to be built in KansasNo abstract available.Sedgwick, DavidAutomotive News
(CBS DETROIT) -A battery recycling and minerals recovery facility, part of the EV materials supply chain, has been announced for the Detroit Gateway Industrial Center. This will be the first U.S. factory for Envergia, which is an industry leader in lithium-ion and electric vehicle battery ...
Panasonic expects to achieve a 20% boost in energy density for EV batteries by 2030, the company's CTO said in an interview withReuterspublished Wednesday. The interview preceded the company's announcement to build thelargest battery plant in the worldin Kansas City. ...
BYD Canada announced Tuesday that ten zero-emission, 40-foot K9M battery-electric buses will be put into service by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), in Toronto, Ontario. TTC is Canada’s largest and North America’s third largest transit operator. ...
Lancaster, Calif. BYD Boulevard – (9/25/18)– Battery and Electric Vehicle Pioneer BYD (Build Your Dreams) announced the completion of its latest U.S. investment, a new $5 million 100,000-square-foot warehouse for its Lancaster manufacturing plant. This is the firm’s fourth expansion of...