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Lion Manufacturing Facility
Lion Electric
Saint-Jérôme, QC, Canada
-74.034538, 45.8047473
The Big Green Machine Site ID: 204
Additional Information:
Sector: EVs
Activity: Manufacturing
Product: EVs
Project Announcement Date: 1/1/2011
Target for Starting Production: 2018
Date Commercial Production Started:
Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No
Target Annual Production: 2500 EVs
Operating Status: Operating
Target Jobs: 600
Current Jobs: 600
Government Subsidies:
We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.
Selected Sources:
“Investor Presentation”, q4cdn.com, 08 Nov 2022. 🔗
“Lion Electric Company reduces workforce in Canada due to Zero-Emission Transit Fund delays”, Christian Hinton, The Buzz - Electric Vehicle News, 28 Apr 2024. 🔗
“EV maker Lion wins creditor relief and halts Joliet factory”, Randy Thanthong-Knight, Crains ChicagoBusiness, 29 Nov 2024. 🔗
“EV maker Lion wins temporary creditor relief, halts US factory”, Bloomberg News, Equipment Finance News, 02 Dec 2024. 🔗
“Lion Electric Announces Additional Amendments To Certain Senior Credit Instruments And Additional Workforce Reductions”, The Lion Electric Co., PR Newswire, 01 Dec 2024. 🔗
“Lion Electric faces liquidation after Quebec refuses to invest more funding”, The Canadian Press, CBC, 05 May 2025. 🔗
“Lion Electric bought for fraction of its market value: report”, News Staff, CityNews.ca, 07 Jul 2025. 🔗
Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:
We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.