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Michigan yanks incentives for controversial EV battery plant

Michigan demands $23.6 million repayment after Gotion Inc. defaulted on its $2.4 billion electric vehicle battery plant project following delays and local opposition.

  • The Michigan Strategic Fund notified Gotion Inc that its $2.3 billion EV battery plant project is in default and public funding of $175 million will be clawed back.
  • Gotion blamed Green Township for breaking an agreement, while the state cited the company's failure to carry out activities for over 120 days as the reason for default.
  • While the state is open to a resolution, local opposition cited national security concerns over a company linked to China setting up operations.
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Michigan terminates controversial EV battery plant and seeks to claw back millions in incentives

The state of Michigan is suspending incentives and seeking to claw back millions from a Chinese business behind an electric vehicle battery plant project in northern Michigan after the project has been riddled with pushback from locals and national Republicans.

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Just the News broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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