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Toyota Supercharges North Carolina Battery Plant with New $8 Billion Investment

Electric Cars Report

Toyota today announced a new investment of nearly $8 billion that will add approximately 3,000 jobs at Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC). This brings total investment to approximately $13.9

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VinFast to build EV and battery factory in North Carolina

Green Car Congress

Vietnam-based VinFast and the government of North Carolina signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of VinFast’s first North American manufacturing plant. The North Carolina Department of Commerce coordinated the state’s recruitment of VinFast, which also involved state, regional, and local organizations.

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VinFast breaks ground on North Carolina electric vehicle factory

Electric Cars Report

Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast has officially started building its first electric vehicle manufacturing site in the US, located within the Triangle Innovation Point in Chatham County, North Carolina.

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VinFast Breaks Ground At Its First US Factory In North Carolina

CleanTechnica EVs

VinFast continues to move rapidly into the US market, and this week, the company broke ground at the site of its new factory in Chatham County, North Carolina. VinFast invited us out to the groundbreaking ceremony of the North Carolina plant, and arriving on the scene, it felt like a party had been stood up […]

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Bill tries to eliminate free charging for electric cars in North Carolina with poor argument

Electrek

A new bill has been introduced in North Carolina to try to eliminate free charging for electric cars at businesses, and their logic to justify it is unsurprisingly poor. The post Bill tries to eliminate free charging for electric cars in North Carolina with poor argument appeared first on Electrek.

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VinFast Breaks Ground At New North Carolina Factory Despite Perception Backlash, Expects Listing Soon

CleanTechnica EVs

Despite facing difficulties in the launch of its cars in the US, Vietnamese EV maker VinFast recently broke ground at its North Carolina electric vehicle facility.

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VinFast receives $1.2B in incentives for US manufacturing hub in North Carolina, opens six retail stores in California

Electric Cars Report

Vietnamese electric vehicle startup VinFast announced they have received a $1.2 billion incentive package from the State of North Carolina for its electric vehicle manufacturing project in the US.