Panasonic, together with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, officially announced today an agreement related to the location of the company's new US lithium-ion battery cell factory. The Japanese company intends to build the plant in De Soto, Kansas, investing $4 billion and create up to 4,000 new...
Panasonic eyes 3rd North American EV battery plant Panasonic is a key supplier for Tesla.(Bloomberg) By: Hans Greimel June 01, 2023 06:45 PM TOKYO – Japanese electronics andbattery giant Panasonic, a key supplier toTesla Inc., is planning a massive ramp up to quadruple its 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. Increasing energy density—e...
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...
The partners had planned to expand the capacity of G1, the world’s largest EV battery plant, by another 50% next year. The publication said however, that with EV projected sales volumes performing below plans, the companies concluded that a major investment – particularly after investing $4.5...
Panasonic Energy already makes 2170 and 1860 cylindrical EV batteries at its Suminoe and Kaizuka plants in Japan. The battery manufacturer and automaker Subaru, for which the U.S. is a key market, said last week they will set up a plant in Gunma prefecture north of Tokyo for the supply of...
Electric Vehicles (EV) Batteries At Panasonic, we set out each day to change the world by accelerating the transition to sustainable energy through the production of safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries. As the demand for EVs rapidly grows, we continue to innovate our lithium-ion battery te...
Panasonic’s Kansas battery plant is expected to produce 4680 cells for Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas facility. Giga Texas is pivotal to Tesla’s North American operations, and it is the site where some of the company’smost important vehicleslike the Model Y, Cybertruck, and possibly the Tesla ...
The Future Created by Panasonic’s Automotive Battery Plant in Kansas, U.S.A.: Contributing to Increasing EV Adoption and CO₂ Reduction Panasonic GREEN IMPACT EV Solutions North America Business Solution ESG Management Operating company Automotives & Mobility ...
Our Future As a next step on our journey, we are expanding our operations into De Soto, Kansas as we strive to increase battery production and further support our long-term commitment to advancing the EV industry in the U.S. and building a better world. ...