Panasonic, De Soto and EV

Panasonic EV Battery plant closing in on De Soto production kickoff
The four-billion dollar Panasonic EV Battery Plant in De Soto, Kansas is nearly ready to start production after more than two years of rapid construction.
With Panasonic plant in De Soto on track to open this year, hiring efforts are large focus
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The first EV batteries will come out of Kansas’ massive Panasonic plant this spring
Kansas leaders from both sides of the aisle stepped inside the $4 billion plant in De Soto to celebrate its imminent opening.
Panasonic Plant to start manufacturing EV batteries in Spring, over 400 employees already on staff
The largest electric vehicle battery plant in the world is closer to manufacturing inside the Panasonic facility in De Soto, KS.
Panasonic plant project making progress in De Soto, Kansas
Billed as the largest development in Kansas history, Panasonic’s $4 billion battery factory is moving toward completion before the end of the year.
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Panasonic battery plant bringing jobs, development to De Soto, Kansas
The Panasonic battery plant under construction in De Soto, Kansas, is bringing new jobs and new development to the area.
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De Soto prepares for major growth as a Panasonic plant opening nears
With the opening of Panasonic's $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant just months away, the city of De Soto is making improvements to prepare for the influx of new jobs, traffic, and ...
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Industrial developer seeks incentives to build more housing next to Panasonic
Flint joins a growing list of developers hoping to tap into RHID incentives to beef up De Soto’s housing stock as the community prepares for Panasonic’s $4 billion plant to begin production in ...
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Lucid Gravity uses 2170 cells from Panasonic
For its second Gravity model, Lucid Motors uses the latest generation of 2170 battery cells from Panasonic Energy, which ...
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Panasonic launches new warranty package for solar and battery storage
Panasonic has identified a site in De Soto, Kansas for the project, pending approval by Panasonic’s board of directors. “With the increased electrification of the automotive market ...