# Toyota adds $8B investment, 3,000 jobs at North Carolina battery plant

Toyota announced an additional $8 billion investment and 3,000 jobs at Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina in Liberty, bringing total investment to $13.9 billion and jobs to over 5,000. Eight new BEV/PHEV battery lines will be added, with production reaching over 30 GWh annually by 2030.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-10-31
- Where: Liberty, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $8.00B
- Jobs: 3,000
- Starts operating: 2030
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 30 GWh annually
- Products: lithium-ion batteries for BEV and PHEV
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota](https://endata.com/companies/16194.md)
- [Toyota Tsusho](https://endata.com/companies/3935.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [pressroom.toyota.com](https://pressroom.toyota.com/toyota-supercharges-north-carolina-battery-plant-with-new-8-billion-investment/), 2023-10-31: "Today’s announcement reinforces Toyota’s commitment to electrification and carbon reduction, bringing jobs and future economic growth to the region."

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