{"id":23046,"date":"2022-05-24T13:45:18","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T17:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=23046"},"modified":"2022-05-24T13:45:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T17:45:18","slug":"uaw-statement-stellantis-samsung-joint-venture-battery-plant-kokomo-indiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=23046","title":{"rendered":"UAW Statement on Stellantis and Samsung Joint Venture for Battery Plant in Kokomo, Indiana | UAW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit \u2013 Today, Stellantis NV announced it will be building a new battery plant in Kokomo, Indiana, as part of a joint venture with Samsung.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUAW applauds the decision to invest in domestic production, and our union looks forward to being a part of its success,\u201d says UAW President Ray Curry. \u201cAs President Biden recently said during his visit to South Korea, the most highly skilled and dedicated and engaged workers in the world are American union members. We look forward to having UAW members be a part of the success of this new joint venture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Cindy Estrada, Director of UAW\u2019s Stellantis Department adds, \u201cWe are excited about today\u2019s announcement and the company\u2019s decision to locate this new battery plant in Kokomo, Indiana. 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