Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build $3.2 billion EV battery plant in Indiana
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The plans were announced in the middle of contentious U.S. labor strikes and contract negotiations between Stellantis and the United Auto Workers union.
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The plans were announced in the middle of contentious U.S. labor strikes and contract negotiations between Stellantis and the United Auto Workers union.
Stellantis and Samsung SDI on Wednesday announced a $3.2 billion joint venture to co-locate a new EV battery plant with a Kokomo Indiana battery giga-factory currently under construction.
Carmaker Stellantis and tech giant Samsung SDI on Wednesday announced plans to build another electric vehicle battery factory in Kokomo, Indiana, where unionized workers dread them.
Stellantis and Samsung plan to build a second EV battery plant in Kokomo, Indiana, a town where many current Stellantis workers see such plants as a threat to their current jobs.