where Panasonic also makes EV batteries inside Tesla’s Gigafactory plant and works with Truckee Meadows Community College to train its workers. In Kansas, Johnson County Community College (JCCC ...

Panasonic officials say they’re still on track to produce Kansas’ first electric vehicle batteries in the first few months of 2025 while constructing its $4 billion EV battery plant in De Soto.

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De Soto experiences rapid growth with Panasonic's arrival, sparking mixed reactions from residents about future changes.

If they all open in 2025, the country’s EV battery manufacturing capacity is poised to grow to 421.5 gigawatt-hours per year, an increase of 90 percent from the end of 2024, according to Benchmark ...

New tech has been developed by BYD, the Chinese automaker that recently eclipsed Tesla as the leading EV maker by volume. Called the "super e-platform," the new batteries are able to charge at 10C, ...

Mazda currently uses a platform dedicated to electric vehicles in its EZ-6 electric sedan, which is sold in China. However, ...

One of the region's newest employers is just starting what will be a massive hiring campaign to eventually bring on roughly 4,000 people to work inside Panasonic's EV Battery Plant. One of the ...

Battery technology has made significant strides. With modern EV batteries now lasting over 100,000 miles, you might not feel the need to replace them. Antuan Goodwin/CNET Electric vehicles are ...