While Tesla sales continue to slide, its main battery supplier is going all guns blazing with local battery production in the U.S. Panasonic opened its second battery plant in the U.S. on Monday. It's ...

This story is part of an ongoing series, Powering Change: Panasonic and De Soto. If you'd like to share your excitement or concerns about the electric vehicle battery plant, you can do so here.

Participating in a traditional Japanese ceremony — Kagami Biraki, or a sake barrel opening — dignitaries and representatives of Panasonic and Kansas conclude grand opening celebrations for Panasonic’s ...

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This story is part of an ongoing series, Powering Change: Panasonic and De Soto. If you'd like to share your excitement or concerns about the electric vehicle battery plant, you can do so here. KSHB ...

TerraPower — a nuclear-based technology company founded by Bill Gates — first opened a Natrium reactor about a year-and-a-half ago at a retiring coal facility in Kemmerer, Wyoming, which is about 200 ...

Panasonic is churning out hundreds of thousands of EV batteries daily in De Soto — and it isn't even at full capacity yet. Check out progress at the 4.7 million-square-foot plant.

Senator Roger Marshall now calls the Panasonic EV battery plant a "boondoggle" after initially supporting it. Panasonic recently delayed full-scale production at the Kansas plant amid a downturn in ...

The Panasonic electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in DeSoto, Kansas. Experts say the plant could delay hiring while it waits out economic uncertainty. Experts say the Panasonic plant could ...

DE SOTO, Kan. — Hundreds of people from around the world gathered Monday to celebrate the grand opening of the Panasonic electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto and tour the 4.7 million-square-foot ...

Panasonic’s 2170 cells are said to be essential for Harbinger’s high-performance commercial vehicles. Credit: Harbinger/ PRNewswire. Panasonic Energy has been selected as official battery cell ...