KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Panasonic will invest several billion dollars to develop a second U.S. electric vehicle battery factory in Kansas to supply a new high-capacity battery for Tesla, according to ...

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Panasonic inaugurates new EV battery plant in De Soto, Kansas, which will focus on production of cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for EVs. This is Panasonic's second US battery plant, after Nevada, ...

Japan's Panasonic Corp. is looking to purchase land in the United States for a massive factory to make a new type of electric vehicle battery for Tesla, public broadcaster NHK reported on Friday.

To celebrate the Panasonic electric vehicle battery plant opening its doors in De Soto, Kansas, elected officials joined Panasonic leadership in a Japanese tradition. Known as Kagami-wari, the ...

DESOTO, Kan. (KCTV) - The largest electric vehicle battery plant in the United States has officially opened in De Soto, Kansas. Panasonic first broke ground on the project in November 2022 and has ...

This story is part of an ongoing series, Powering Change: Panasonic and De Soto. If you'd like to share your excitement or concerns about the electric vehicle battery plant, you can do so here. A ...

Subaru Corporation and Panasonic Energy announced that they have started talks to build a medium- to long-term partnership to meet demand for battery electric vehicles and automotive batteries.

Electric vehicles battery makers will need to respond to climate change and sustainability goals by disclosing their carbon footprints and reducing the use of rare metals, according to a senior ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Governor Laura Kelly on Wednesday confirmed that Panasonic will build one of the largest electric vehicle battery facilities of its kind in DeSoto, Kan. The project is still ...