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A plan to improve K-10 in Johnson County has received federal approval, moving forward efforts to address increasing traffic ...
Experts say the Panasonic plant could tap the breaks on hiring while it waits out economic uncertainty. The company can still ...
Panasonic is weeks away from a grand opening celebration for its electric vehicle battery facility in De Soto. Until now, an opening date for the plant has not been revealed.
De Soto didn’t land Panasonic on its own, of course — the company’s decision to locate the plant in the K-10 corridor came from negotiations the company had with the state that concluded ...
People in De Soto, Kansas, are feeling hopeful about the future of their town after Panasonic announced on July 13 that it will build a $4 billion plant in the town to make electric vehicle ...
Experts say the Panasonic plant could delay hiring while it waits out economic uncertainty. The company can still collect ...
DE SOTO, Kan. (WDAF) — Roughly a year after Panasonic officially broke ground on its $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto, Kansas, construction crews still have more than a year ...
The De Soto Panasonic battery manufacturing plant will produce batteries to supply power for items like this Tesla battery pack that was displayed during a media tour of the Tesla Motors Inc ...
“Panasonic Energy’s decision to build this factory in De Soto marks a transformative chapter in Kansas history,” Kelly said ...
Even as Panasonic announced a $4 billion electric vehicle factory in De Soto, officials now will have to answer the question of what comes next. Meet Topeka candidates for Ms. Juneteenth and new ...
DE SOTO, Kan. — Nine-thousand acres. That’s how big the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant site is. Panasonic’s new electronic vehicle battery facility is supposed to cover just 300 acres of it ...
An event for dignitaries and other attendees was held on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at Panasonic’s $4 billion EV battery plant in De Soto, Kansas, where production is set to begin this spring.