DE SOTO, Kan. (WDAF) — Panasonic’s $4 billion Electric Vehicle Battery Plant is due to open in the spring but the process to train enough workers to get it working has been going on for more ...

De Soto experiences rapid growth with Panasonic's arrival, sparking mixed reactions from residents about future changes.

Ten new electric vehicle battery factories are on track to go online this year in the United States. This includes large plants from global battery giants such as Panasonic, Samsung and SK On ...

When KSHB 41 reached out to Panasonic to confirm the spring timeline this week, the station was told, "We cannot definitively ...

One of the region's newest employers is just starting what will be a massive hiring campaign to eventually bring on roughly 4,000 people to work inside Panasonic's EV Battery Plant. One of the ...

If they all open in 2025, the country’s EV battery manufacturing capacity is poised to grow to 421.5 gigawatt-hours per year, an increase of 90 percent from the end of 2024, according to Benchmark ...