Earlier this year, Ford Motor Company announced an investment of $30 billion toward electrification by 2025. On Monday, the automaker unveiled some specifics for that plan. Ford and its battery joint venture partner, SK Innovation, will be investing $11.4 billion in the two new campuses it plans to build in Kentucky and Tennessee to produce […]
Ford, SK to spend $11.4B to build two US manufacturing campuses dedicated to EVs and batteries
Ford Motor Company and battery manufacturer SK Innovation plan to spend $11.4 billion to build two massive campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce batteries as well as the next generation of electric F-Series trucks — a project the companies said will create 11,000 new jobs. Facilities on the two campuses are designed to […]
Ford picks Kentucky and Tennessee for $11.4 billion EV investment
Three battery plants and a truck factory will add 11,000 new jobs to the region.
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