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Canada’s Largest EV Plant Promises Job Boom in Ontario

August 7, 2025 by Newsdesk

PowerCo Canada is advancing plans for the country’s largest electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas, Ontario. The $7 billion project, expected to be complete by 2027, will produce up to 90 GWh of batteries—enough for one million EVs annually.

Founded in 2022 by Volkswagen Group, PowerCo has launched a recruitment campaign to hire chemists, engineers, IT professionals, and sustainability experts. Thousands of jobs are projected. “This is a fundamental transformation for our community,” said Mayor Joe Preston. The campaign includes province-wide ads and local billboards.

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