Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction amid electric vehicle and tariff uncertainty

bostonherald.com/2025/06/06/battery-plant-construction-halted

By JEFFREY COLLINS
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing “policy and market uncertainty.”
While Automotive Energy Supply Corp. didn’t specify what those problems are,…

This story appeared on bostonherald.com, 2025-06-06 16:41:54.
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