General Motors (GM), Samsung to build $3B EV battery plant in Indiana

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Gov. Holcomb announces largest EV investment in state history attracting a more than $3B battery plant

June 13, 2023 9:45 AM EDT

NEW CARLISLE, Ind., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Governor Eric J. Holcomb, board chairman for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, today announced plans to bring a more than $3 billion EV battery cell plant to St. Joseph County, creating 1,700 manufacturing jobs. The new battery cell plant, a joint venture between Michigan-based General Motors and Korea-based Samsung SDI, is scheduled to begin operations in 2026. 

GM has long been one of Americas most iconic brands and deeply rooted in Indiana. For decades, Hoosier communities like Marion, Bedford and Fort Wayne have been part of the production of countless firsts for family vehicles.... More