How Kentucky positioned itself at the forefront of the EV and battery industry
25 Apr 2022
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As the automotive sector builds toward a future that runs on electric power, Kentucky has moved quickly to stamp its place as a national leader in this burgeoning new market.
Within the past seven months, the Commonwealth has announced the two largest economic development projects in its history, and together they have established Kentucky as the new electric vehicle battery capital in the U.S.
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