CAR External Advisory Board Presentation, Spring, 2023

Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Facilities

The Battery Cell Research and Demonstration Center:

• would be within 500 miles—or a one-day drive—of 75% of the plants in North America producing electric vehicles • would support and upskill Ohioans, the U.S.’s second-largest auto- related workforce • would help ensure the success of Ohio’s exports, 90% of which are related directly or indirectly to the automotive industry

46 The Honda - LG Energy Solution Battery Plant, 40 miles southwest of Columbus, will hire 2,200 associates to produce battery cells.

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