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Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant (EV Expansion)

Nissan

Canton, MS, USA

-90.06777778, 32.57

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 29

Additional Information:

Sector: EVs

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: EVs


Project Announcement Date: 2/17/2022

Target for Starting Production: 2028

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Operating Status: Planned


Target Jobs: 2000

Capital Investment: $500 million

Congressional District: MS2

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $50 million

Selected Sources:

“Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant”, Global Nissan Newsroom, 17 Feb 2022. 🔗


“Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant”, Global Nissan Newsroom, 17 Feb 2022. 🔗


“Nissan will build new electric vehicles in Mississippi, the state where they’re the least popular to own”, Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today, 04 Mar 2022. 🔗


“Msn”, MSN Real Estate, No Date. 🔗


“Nissan secures batteries for about 300,000 EVs in the US, but when will we see them?”, Peter Johnson, Electrek, 23 Jan 2025. 🔗


“SK On and Nissan Announce Battery Supply Agreement to Support Future EV Production in America”, Official U.S. Newsroom, 19 Mar 2025. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

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