Hitachi sets up a new company for EV motors in the USA

8 September 2020, 07:33:13

Hitachi Automotive Electric motor Systems Ltd. established Hitachi Automotive Electric Motor Systems America, Inc. in Kentucky, USA to develop, manufacture and sell EV motors. Full production is expected to start in 2022 depending on the effects of COVID-19. The new company will use Hitachi's existing office and facilities in Berea City.

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