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Honda Will Spend $11B To Build EVs, Battery Packs In Canada

InsideEVs

Honda has been building cars in Canada since the 1980s, but now it wants to go electric and have a complete local supply chain.

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Umicore to build cathode active material plant in Canada

Green Car Congress

Umicore plans to construct a manufacturing facility for cathode active battery materials (CAM) and their precursor materials (pCAM) in Ontario, Canada. Umicore and the Government of Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to finalize the support application of the project under the Strategic Innovation Fund.

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Volkswagen and PowerCo SE will build largest cell factory to date in Canada; 90 GWh in final phase

Green Car Congress

The Volkswagen Group’s battery company PowerCo SE aims to build its largest gigafactory to date in St. Thomas, Ontario/Canada with an annual production capacity of up to 90 GWh in the final expansion phase. The planned investment of up to €4.8

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Ford to invest C$1.8 billion in Oakville complex for EV manufacturing in Canada

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billion) in its Oakville Assembly Complex to transform it into a high-volume hub of electric vehicle manufacturing in Canada. This marks the first time a full-line automaker has announced plans to produce passenger EVs in Canada for the North American market. Ford Motor Company is investing C$1.8 billion (US$1.3 Earlier post.)

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Honda Mulls $14 Billion Plan To Build Electric Cars In Canada

CleanTechnica EVs

Honda reportedly is ready to make a major commitment to build electric cars and batteries in Canada, perhaps in Ontario. The post Honda Mulls $14 Billion Plan To Build Electric Cars In Canada appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Honda will invest USD$11 billion to build EVs, battery plant in Canada

Electric Cars Report

Japanese automaker Honda announced plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion (USD$11 billion), including investment by joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America.

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Canada releases critical minerals strategy, backed by $3.8B in federal funding

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The Government of Canada on Friday released its Critical Minerals Strategy , backed by up to $3.8 The Strategy builds on work already underway within the government, including investments over the past year throughout the critical minerals value chain and a recent approval of a palladium mine in the critical minerals space.

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