Coverage dated February 12, 2023 to February 13, 2023

Ford to build $3.5B electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan

Headline from Courthouse News Service

The announcement comes as Biden administration is offering tax credits for businesses to create a U.S. supply chain for EV batteries.

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Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. NWI Times

    Ford to build $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan (opens NWI Times)

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    NWI Times's feed description

    Ford is going to invest $3.5 billion in a new electric vehicle battery plant in neighboring Michigan, creating more than 2,500 jobs.

  2. Fox2 Detroit

    Ford unveils plan to build $3.5B electric vehicle plant in Michigan (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    Ford Motor Co. plans to build a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that would employ at least 2,500 people to make lower-cost batteries for a variety of new and existing electric vehicles.

  3. ABC 12 Flint

    Ford to build battery plant in Michigan to tap into EV tax credits (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    Ford is investing $3.5 billion to build a battery plant in Michigan, a move that will help the automaker take advantage of more federal tax credits for electric vehicles.

  4. Winchester Star

    Ford to build $3.5B electric vehicle battery plant in Mich. (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Ford Motor Co. plans to build a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant about 100 miles west of Detroit that would employ about 2,500 people. The plant was revealed Monday

  5. Danville Register & Bee

    Ford to build $3.5B electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan. It was once eyed for the Dan River Region. (opens Danville Register & Bee)

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    Danville Register & Bee's feed description

    Virginia dropped out of the race for the same Ford plant after Gov. Glenn Youngkin characterized the project as a "front" for the Chinese Communist Party.

  6. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    After Virginia drops out, Ford to build $3.5B electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    Ford Motor Co. plans to build a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that would employ at least 2,500 people to make lower-cost batteries for a variety of new and existing

  7. Courthouse News Service

    Ford to build $3.5B electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The announcement comes as Biden administration is offering tax credits for businesses to create a U.S. supply chain for EV batteries.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Ford To Spend Billions Building Michigan Electric Battery Factory That Relies On Chinese Intellectual Property (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Ford announced Monday that it plans to erect a multi-billion dollar electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in Michigan that will rely on Chinese technology.

  9. Politico

    Ford to build EV battery plant in Michigan, use Chinese tech (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    The $3.5 billion project will allow the company to take advantage of tax breaks in the Inflation Reduction Act, although it will utilize battery technology owned by a Chinese-based company.

  10. Gopusa

    Ford partners with Chinese firm to build new EV battery production plant (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    The Ford Motor Co. said Monday it will partner with a Chinese manufacturer as it looks to build a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery production facility in Michigan. The planned factory in Marshall, Mich.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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