Panasonic Energy’s vision to power the electric vehicle revolution took a major leap forward with the grand opening of its state-of-the-art EV battery facility in De Soto, Kansas. This milestone not only brings high-tech manufacturing jobs to the heartland but also advances a more sustainable, electrified future for the U.S. and beyond.
The event generated widespread media interest, spotlighting Panasonic’s dedication to innovation, job creation and leadership in the EV industry. Here’s a look at some of the standout stories covering the De Soto EV battery plant:
- Bloomberg: Panasonic Aims for Full Output at Kansas Battery Plant in 2025 (Watch the full interview here.)
- Inside EVs: Panasonic Opens World’s Largest EV Battery Plant In Kansas
- KSHB: Panasonic to celebrate grand opening of $4B electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto
- KMBC: Massive Panasonic battery facility now open in Kansas
Read more about the De Soto facility here.
