Toyota, North Carolina and Liberty plant

Toyota says its $14 billion North Carolina battery plant will begin production in April
Toyota has given a date, or at least a month, for opening its $14 billion battery plant south of Greensboro: April.
Toyota's North Carolina Battery Plant Is Ready To Roll
Ensuring it has enough of these energy reservoirs to electrify its future U.S. product portfolio, on February 5, Toyota announced its brand spankin’ new manufacturing facility in North Carolina will begin shipping battery packs starting in April.
Triad Toyota battery plant to start shipping batteries in April
Toyota Motor Corp. said during Wednesday's third-quarter analysts presentation that production preparations are completed at the Liberty plant and shipments will begin in April.
Toyota steps in to support Michigan EV battery plant with $1.5B order after GM backs out
In a turn of events, Toyota is stepping in to support LG Energy Solution’s EV battery plant in Michigan. Toyota reportedly placed a $1.5 billion order to boost operations at the facility after GM backed out. GM reached a non-binding agreement with LG in December to sell its stake in their planned EV battery plant in Lansing, Michigan.
Toyota’s expanded $14B North Carolina EV battery plant ready to roll
The batteries produced at the facility will be used in hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles built in North America.
Toyota to transfer LG Energy battery order to Michigan plant
Toyota Motor has agreed to transfer its order for LG Energy Solution vehicle batteries to a Michigan plant that General Motors is exiting, the Japanese automaker confirmed Tuesday. GM in December said it would sell its stake in the plant,
Toyota Is Supporting LG Battery Plant With $1.5 Billion Order
Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to shift a $1.5 billion order with LG Energy Solution to bolster operations at a Michigan battery plant after General Motors Co. backed out of the project, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Toyota's North Carolina factory will soon start making EV batteries
The company will hire more than 5,000 workers to make batteries for hybrid and electric cars as part of Toyota's approach to encouraging EV ownership in the United States.
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Toyota expects half its new car sales to be electrified in 2025
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Toyota’s North Carolina EV Battery Factory Ready to Begin Production
Toyota’s first in-house battery manufacturing plant outside Japan, is ready to begin production and will start shipping ...
Land program aims to boost North Carolina's business recruitment
A new program aims to help municipalities and economic development organizations take steps toward acquiring land for new ...
1 killed, several injured in multi-vehicle head-on crash in Madison County
One person is dead and several others are injured after a three-car crash in Madison County on Monday, Feb. 17.
Chevy And Ford Bet Big On NASCAR EVs As Toyota Folds
Chevy and Ford just unveiled their NASCAR EV prototypes, but suddenly the question has become: is electrification really the ...