Ohio is a powerhouse in designing, building, testing, and deploying electric vehicles of the future.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and JobsOhio leaders announced that Honda and LG Energy Solution (LGES) will build a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Fayette County, creating 2,200 jobs and a commitment to invest $3.5 billion.
Honda also announced its commitment to invest $700 million and create 327 jobs to retool three of its existing factories in Union, Logan, and Shelby counties for EV production.
Honda announces plans in 1977 to build its first manufacturing plant in Ohio.
45 years to the day, Ohio and Honda leaders reenact the historic 1977 photograph.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announces Honda will build a new EV battery plant in Fayette County
JobsOhio CEO & President J.P Nauseef calls Honda’s $3 Billion investment a generational opportunity.
R&D, skilled talent, market access, and a comprehensive supply chain make Ohio an automotive leader.
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