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 expects half its new car sales to be electrified in 2025
Hybrids alone might still top 50% of Toyota's U.S. sales for the year as it starts to get hybrid batteries from North ...
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Toyota's North Carolina factory will soon start making EV batteries
Sean Suggs, president of Toyota North Carolina, said in 2023 that the company has set a goal of offering electric and hybrid versions of every model it sells. “It supports our multi-pathway ...
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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 ...
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Our Opinion: The new Taylor Sheridan series is a hit. So is our new Toyota plant.
A sprawling $13.9 billion Toyota manufacturing plant in Liberty will begin shipping lithium batteries for electric, hybrid ...
Driver dead after pickup truck hits two vehicles head-on in NC
The driver of the Dodge pickup truck, Phillip Gardner of Marshall, was killed in the crash. The driver and passenger of the Jeep were hospitalized with injuries. The driver and passenger of the Toyota ...
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 ...