Based on earlier reports, the plant is to be a joint-venture with Honda Canada as part of its EV battery supply chain — although Honda wasn’t present, or even mentioned, at the official announcement
For the third year, Canadian battery supply chain stakeholders meet in Sudbury to cement north-south battery supply chains
Honda’s $15-billion EV manufacturing investment isn’t just a massive story in Canada. What happens here will also be the “benchmark” for Honda’s EV factories around the world
Canada’s largest single EV supply chain announcement will see EV production start in 2028, with battery-making facilities developed in tandem
Rumoured since January, it now appears certain that Honda has chosen Ontario for the site of a new electric vehicle assembly plant, an EV battery gigafactory and other precursor production facilities
The Ontario government is kicking in $8.8 million for three automotive and battery companies, including a new addition to the Canadian EV supply chain
Australian junior’s Quebec lithium processing strategy starts with a refinery in Bécancour by 2027, with a mine and concentrator to follow
The NRCan-backed program will support decarbonizing and increasing the competitiveness of Canada’s EV battery supply chain
$6M PrairiesCan investment keeps Saskatchewan Research Council’s Rare Earth Processing Facility on track for commercial production later this year
The deal, which gives Mitsubishi an initial 7.5-per-cent project stake, will help advance Frontier’s plans to start building the mine site in 2025