Overview
- The new commitment lifts Toyota’s cumulative U.S. investment to nearly $60 billion over roughly seven decades.
- The Liberty facility is Toyota’s first battery manufacturing site outside Japan and its eleventh U.S. production plant.
- Toyota cites approximately $14 billion invested in the complex, with about 30 GWh annual capacity across 14 lines and up to 5,100 jobs.
- Cells produced in North Carolina will supply hybrid, battery‑electric and plug‑in hybrid vehicles under the company’s multichannel electrification strategy.
- The announcement followed President Donald Trump’s earlier remark previewing the $10 billion figure, now confirmed by the company.