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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Industry | Automotive |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Key people | Sean Suggs (president) |
| Products | Battery packs |
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| Website | toyota.com/usa/operations/map/tbmnc |
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Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC) is a manufacturing plant under construction nearGreensboro, North Carolina that will focus on buildingbattery packs forelectric vehicles. The company will be a subsidiary ofToyota Motor North America, itself a subsidiary ofToyota Motor Corporation of Japan. The company will also have a 10 percent investment fromToyota Tsusho America, another member of theToyota Group, focused on producing raw materials.[3]
When the plant opens in 2025, it will employ 1,750 people on four production lines, each capable of making battery packs for 200,000 vehicles annually, for a combined total of up to 800,000 vehicles per year.[4]
Toyota later announced that production at the plant will ramp up through 2030. When fully operational, Toyota plans to employ more than 5,000 people on ten production lines creating batteries for fully electric andplug-in hybrid vehicles, along with four production lines creating batteries for hybrid vehicles. The 14 production lines will have a total annual production of 30GWh.[5][6]
Toyota announced the plant on December 6, 2021, with groundbreaking taking place in mid-2022.[7]
The plant will cost ToyotaUS$13.9 billion to build,[5] with the company officials saying they selected North Carolina for the new plant based on the availability of renewable energy fromDuke Energy.[8][9] Toyota plans for the plant to be powered completely by renewable energy.[citation needed]
The plant began shipping batteries in mid-2025.[10]
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