Ford to Build $3.5B EV Battery Plant in Michigan

    Feb. 16, 2023

    The Detroit automaker continues to aggressively roll out its EV plan. 

    1677602207272 Ford11

    Feb. 13, 2023—Ford announced it has chosen Michigan as the site for its $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant. The Detroit-based automaker looks to create 2,500 jobs and produce 2 million EV batteries by the end of 2026.  

    According to a report by a Toledo, Ohio, NBC affiliate, This push comes as the Biden Administration puts pressure on Congress for legislation to incentivize consumers and companies to build and purchase American-made EVs 

    About the Author

    Ratchet+Wrench Staff Reporters

    The Ratchet+Wrench staff reporters have a combined two-plus decades of journalism and mechanical repair experience.

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    View insights, research and solutions curated specifically for shops like yours.
    Our dedicated Valvoline Trusted Advisor Sales and Support Team provides hands-on classroom and targeted in-store coaching to help your employees become more skilled at selling...
    Increase Sales and Customer Traffic To Your Store(s).
    Reinvigorate your team and business success behind Valvoline's proven strategy that helps separate your business from competitors and create meaningful growth in sales and customer...