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An aerial view of the BlueOval SK battery park in Glendale, Kentucky, on March 3, 2023. Ford Motor Co. and its Korean partner SK On are building a pair of battery factories, which are expected to churn out power sourcing for 1.3 million electric vehicles by 2026. The $5.8 billion BlueOval SK Battery Park began construction in October 2022 and is expected to open in 2025. Dec. 5, 2022.
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The BlueOval SK battery plant in Glendale has been under construction for six months, but as construction moves along, people who live nearby said they're left with unanswered questions.
“We need enough capacity for all of our commercial customers on various vehicle lines, and it’s pretty much a whole battery plant,” Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis told WDRB News in a recent interview.
BlueOval SK is searching for candidates to fill positions at its plant in Glendale, Kentucky.
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