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- Chris Otts, WDRB
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One of Evolve KY's 35 charging stations in the Louisville area, at the Norton Commons YMCA. June 23, 2021.
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Kentucky is the third-biggest state for automotive production, but will that change in the era of electric cars?
A South Korea-based technology firm is the third battery industry supplier to announce plans to set up shop in Kentucky near two major electric vehicle battery plants. “This is just the tip of the iceberg,” Gov. Andy Beshear said during his weekly news conference on Thursday.
Proposals are due in August, and those chosen will be responsible for constructing, owning, operating and maintaining the charging stations.
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