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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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US commits to $7.54 billion loan for Stellantis venture to build 2 electric vehicle battery plants

Stellantis - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A Stellantis joint venture with Samsung SDI has won a commitment from the U.S. government for up to a $7.54 billion loan to help build two electric vehicle battery plants in Kokomo, Indiana.

The project being built by StarPlus Energy LLC is expected to create at least 2,800 jobs at the plants and hundreds more at a nearby park for parts supply companies, the Energy Department said Monday in a statement.

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