Foxconn Plans to Produce EV Batteries in Ohio and Wisconsin
MOUNT PLEASANT, WI—Foxconn Technology Group plans to produce batteries at its factories here and in Lordstown, OH. The contract manufacturer is currently making electric pickup trucks and tractors at the later facility, which was previously owned by General Motors.
“We will develop new energy industry in Wisconsin, including battery cells and battery packs,” says Young Liu, chairman of Foxconn. “Ohio will mainly be EV battery pack, while Wisconsin will mainly have new energy, energy storage systems and battery cells.”