OSAKA, Japan : The battery arm of Japan's Panasonic will need to build around four more factories to meet a plan to sharply boost annual capacity of batteries for electric vehicles by 2031, its head of technology told Reuters.
It could also fuel expectations of more investment by Japanese companies into the United States, after Washington and Tokyo struck a deal in March that is key to giving Japanese manufacturers wider access to U.S. electric-vehicle tax credits.
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