Stellantis plans $2.5 billion factory with battery supplier Samsung SDI

Chrysler EV concept  -  Stellantis EV Day, July 2021 (screencap)The parent company of Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, and more—Stellantis—has announced a joint-venture electric-vehicle battery plant with South Korea’s Samsung SDI, in Kokomo, Indiana. Due to start in 2025, the Indiana plant will create 1,400 jobs and will have an initial annual capacity of 23 gigawatt-hours, with aims to hit 33...