Toyota North Carolina Battery Plant
One of 10,000+ projects Taiyo tracks in North Carolina.
Source: WRAL
Toyota's North Carolina plant has launched production of its first U.S.-built hybrid vehicle batteries. The facility is Toyota's first and only battery plant outside of Japan, with an investment of nearly $14 billion and over 5,000 new jobs created. The 1,850-acre mega site can produce 30 GWh per year and will serve as Toyota's hub for developing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. Additi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Liberty, North Carolina, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- WRAL
ConstructChat
Ask ConstructChat about Toyota North Carolina Battery Plant
Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.
First answer free · no account
Project Information FAQ
Project Information
Participants
| Not available for this record. |
Status
Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
Contact
| Not available for this record. |
Description
Description | Toyota's North Carolina plant has launched production of its first U.S.-built hybrid vehicle batteries. The facility is Toyota's first and only battery plant outside of Japan, with an investment of nearly $14 billion and over 5,000 new jobs created. The 1,850-acre mega site can produce 30 GWh per year and will serve as Toyota's hub for developing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. Additional production lines are scheduled to launch by 2030, with plans to increase employment from 2,000 to 5,000 by 2034. |
Original sector | Manufacturing |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | North Carolina |
City | Liberty |
Source
Source | WRAL |
URL |
More Details
Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-11-15 |
Research
Free account
View all details
You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:
- Every detail on this project
- News and media coverage
- Technical research
Free account · no card · lands you back on this project
More Energy Storage projects in United States
- Tampa Bay Seawater Desalination Plant
- Centrally Managed Pay-and-Display Parking
- Chevron Richmond Refinery
- Nestle Food and Distribution Centre, USA
- Pepperidge Farm Bakery Plant
- Baldock Solar Highway
- Doyle Drive Replacement / Presidio Parkway, San Francisco, US
- Newtown Creek (35-G) North and North Central Batteries