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Appears in 2 stories · Last updated Nov 4, 2026
Joint-venture partner in the Indiana plants
Samsung SDI's StarPlus Energy plant in Kokomo, Indiana, began mass-producing lithium iron phosphate cells for grid storage in October. Finished battery boxes are due to customers in December, and the company has booked more than 60 gigawatt-hours of US storage orders this year.
Updated Nov 3
As of May 2026: Executing FaSTLAne 2030 five-year plan; Leapmotor partnership now central to EV strategy across Europe and North America
Stellantis spent roughly $26 billion building its own electric vehicles, then scrapped the plans. The Jeep and Peugeot owner will now build Leapmotor's B10 SUV at its Figueruelas factory in Zaragoza from 2026, and a second model at its Madrid plant from 2028. In May 2026, CEO Antonio Filosa placed Leapmotor at the center of FaSTLAne 2030, his €60 billion five-year plan to return Stellantis to profitability.
Updated May 27
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