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GM, Samsung SDI to build $3B battery plant in Indiana

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Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced plans to bring a more than $3 billion EV battery cell plant to St. GM and Samsung SDI, which announced their joint venture in April, will build the plant just east of New Carlisle at Larrison Boulevard and Indiana 2 to supply GM’s growing EV production needs.

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Alkegen begins commercial production of silicon anode material SiFAB in Indiana

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The company’s new SiFAB production line is an extension of its established large-scale manufacturing facility in New Carlisle, Indiana. Alkegen is building a broad portfolio of battery material technologies to make lithium-based battery packs safer while helping to extend battery life and accelerate charging time.

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GM and Samsung SDI to build $3 billion battery cell factory in Indiana

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General Motors and Samsung SDI will build a more than $3 billion EV battery cell factory in St. Joseph County, Indiana scheduled to begin operations in 2026, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced Tuesday.

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FCA to invest $400M to convert idled Indiana transmission plant to build GMET4 engines

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to build the GMET4 engine—the Company’s 2.0-liter With this investment, 1,000 Indiana jobs will be retained with nearly 200 new. Stewart acknowledged the support of the State of Indiana, the City of Kokomo and the UAW for working with the Company to finalize its investment plans. Production is expected to begin in Q2 2021.

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Samsung SDI and GM to build $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Indiana

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Samsung SDI reached an agreement with GM […] The post Samsung SDI and GM to build $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Indiana appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The ceremony was held at Samsung SDI’s office in Seoul, and was attended by key executives from both companies, including Samsung SDI CEO Yoon-ho Choi.

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Unifrax to build large-scale silicon fiber anode manufacturing line

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Unifrax, a global manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials, plans to build its first large-scale SiFAB (silicon fiber anode material) manufacturing line at its north central Indiana facility. The Indiana plant will be the first to begin building SiFAB long-term manufacturing capacity.

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The US just financed a $1.2B EV lithium-ion battery separator factory in Indiana

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billion loan from the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office to build a lithium-ion battery separator factory in Terre Haute, Indiana. ENTEK just got a conditional $1.2