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Blue Arc EV Solutions

Shyft Group

Charlotte, MI, USA

-84.8517473224878, 42.5491715874034

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 282A

Additional Information:

Sector: EVs

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: EVs


Project Announcement Date: 3/8/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2024

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 3000 EVs

Operating Status: Planned


Capital Investment: $16 million

Congressional District: Republican

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“The Shyft Group invests in Michigan facility to support Blue Arc EV production”, Matt Merle, Fleet Equipment Magazine, 08 Mar 2023. 🔗


“Charge Ahead”, Blue Arc EV, 25 Jun 2024. 🔗


“Shyft Group's new Blue Arc launching medium-duty electric vans, trucks”, Paul Lienert, Reuters, 30 May 2023. 🔗


“The Shyft Group Reports First Quarter 2024 Results”, The Shyft Group, 25 Apr 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

This site has 1 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below:


Site 282B: Isuzu Charlotte Facility EV Production


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