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In 2021, Toyota announced its first North American battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, North Carolina, investing $1.29 billion and creating 1,750 jobs.
A new company to supply parts related to electric vehicle batteries plans to build a manufacturing plant near the Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina plant under construction in northern Randolph