Toyota New Factory

LIBERTY, N.C. (Nov. 12, 2025) - Toyota supercharged its multi-pathway approach to global vehicle electrification with the highly anticipated start of production at its all-new battery plant in Liberty, North Carolina.

It is Toyota's eleventh U.S. plant and the company's first and only battery plant outside of Japan. The nearly $14 billion facility will create up to 5,100 new American jobs.

Toyota started production at a $13.9 billion U.S. battery plant and confirmed plans to invest up to $10 billion more than expected domestically over five years. Toyota's 11th U.S.

factory, on a 1,850-acre (749-hectare) site, will be able to produce 30 GWh annually at full capacity and house 14 battery production lines for plug. Production at the $14 billion facility was announced Nov. 12, the same day Toyota committed another $10 billion to the site and $2.7 million in educational grants to local schools.

The company. Toyota has started building batteries in the U.S. for the first time ever.

On Wednesday, the company confirmed production had kicked off at its new $13.9 billion battery plant in Liberty, North. The Toyota battery factory in North Carolina is the only such facility outside of Japan and has a capacity of 30 GWh per year. Toyota began production at its new $13.9 billion battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, North Carolina, creating up to 5,100 American jobs.

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The company's new North Carolina battery plant opens. Production is now underway at Toyota's new $13.9 billion battery plant in North Carolina, the company's first outside Japan. Toyota opens its.