article thumbnail

Toyota ups investment in Kentucky plant set to make 3-row electric SUV

Green Car Reports

billion investment in its Georgetown, Kentucky, assembly plant to prepare for production of a 3-row electric SUV. This additional money, which brings the plant's total investment to nearly $10 billion, "supports the previously announced future BEV assembly at Toyota Kentucky," according to a company.

Kentucky 156
article thumbnail

Toyota to assemble new 3-row electric SUV in Kentucky; additional $2.1B investment in North Carolina battery plant

Green Car Congress

Toyota will assemble an all-new, three-row, battery electric SUV at Toyota Kentucky starting in 2025. The company’s first US-assembled BEV will be powered by batteries from Toyota North Carolina. billion investment to support future expansion in the company’s drive toward carbon neutrality.

article thumbnail

Toyota confirms second 3-row electric SUV for US production

Green Car Reports

Toyota announced on Thursday that it plans to build a new three-row battery-electric SUV in Princeton, Indiana, with a corresponding $1.4 The company emphasizes that this announcement comes in addition to the recent $1.3 billion investment in the automaker’s Kentucky plant, to build a separate three-row.

SUV 161
article thumbnail

Toyota commits $1.3 billion to EV development in Kentucky

Teslarati

billion in the development of future electric vehicles at its flagship Kentucky facility. The Japanese automaker said it would bring an all-new, three-row battery electric SUV to the U.S. The investment is also set to support the addition of a battery pack assembly line to the Kentucky plant. market thanks to the investment.

Kentucky 114
article thumbnail

Toyota ups investment in Kentucky plant set to make 3-row electric SUV

Baua Electric

billion investment in its Georgetown, Kentucky, assembly plant to prepare for production of a 3-row electric SUV. This additional money, which brings the plant’s total investment to nearly $10 billion, “supports the previously announced future BEV assembly at Toyota Kentucky,” according to a company press release.

article thumbnail

Envision AESC investing $2B to build 30 GWh gigafactory in Kentucky; potential to expand to 40 GWh

Green Car Congress

Envision AESC, a leading Japanese electric vehicle battery technology company, will invest $2 billion to build a new gigafactory in the Kentucky Transpark in Bowling Green, Warren County. Selected for its strong automotive manufacturing base, skilled workforce and excellent infrastructure, Kentucky is already the nation’s No.

Kentucky 186
article thumbnail

Rivian spends $10M in remanufacturing facility in Kentucky

Teslarati

Rivian plans to spend $10 million in a remanufacturing facility in Kentucky as the automaker continues to ramp up production of its all-electric vehicles. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said Rivian would invest $10 million in the plant and plans to upgrade its current facility. I look forward to their continued success here.”