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PACCAR, Cummins, Daimler Truck form JV for US battery cell factory; $2-3B investment
PACCAR INC
- Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR each own 30%; EVE Energy owns 10% as technology partner.
- Total investment $2-3 billion for a 21 GWh LFP battery cell manufacturing facility in the US.
- Joint venture to produce battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications.
- Transaction subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, including CFIUS review.