The next community set for a massive boost to its local economy as part of Honda Canada's $15-billion investment to establish a Canadian electric vehicle supply chain will be Port Colborne, Ont. WATCH | Freeland on Honda's expanding Ontario footprint Freeland says Honda's expanding Ontario footprint shows Canada's emergence in EV market Duration 3:43 CBC News has learned Port Colborne, Ont., will be the site of Honda's next plant in its Canadian electric vehicle supply chain. WATCH | Breaking down Honda's $15B EV investment: Is Honda’s $15B Ontario EV investment a good idea? Honda Canada's original footprint in Allison, Ont., will dramatically expand to include new electric vehicle assembly lines, as well its own battery manufacturing plant. Joint ventures in Port Colborne, Ont., and a second yet-to-be-announced municipality will feed into this supply chain.

Source: CBC News May 13, 2024 19:32 UTC