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Panasonic's Announcement of EV Battery Factory in the KC Region Makes Global Headlines

by Laura Phillips | Aug 15, 2022

Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd., announced in July 2022 its plans to build a one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facilities of its kind in the United States in De Soto, Kansas, representing a $4 billion investment and 4,000 jobs. The news shined a global spotlight on the KC region, drawing a massive number of views and significant engagement.


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