Electric Vehicles

Driving Toward a Cleaner Future

As demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy increases, Indiana is ideally positioned to deliver. There’s no better place than the Hoosier State for business and industry seeking to leverage the opportunities of next-generation energy systems.

Indiana adds speed and agility to energy and EV manufacturing, supported by the state’s legacy in automotive manufacturing combined with a proven infrastructure and supply chain expertise. Leading-edge performance is assured by a highly skilled workforce and by Indiana’s pipeline of innovators and R&D leaders such as the Battery Innovation Center. The future of energy and the economy of the future converge here.



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Whether you’re starting up or expanding, Indiana offers a fast-moving environment where your transportation-related enterprise can thrive with powerful logistical and business advantages. Connect with one of our business development experts and let’s get rolling together.

The Future of Energy & Energy Storage

Indiana has a long history at the intersection of the advanced energy storage sector and mobility, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicle technology development. Our state supports the future of energy and energy storage through collaboration with innovative partners around the world.

  • Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers, is investing $229 million in its Kokomo operations to support their goal of achieving 40% low-emission vehicle sales in the U.S. by 2030. They are also partnering with Samsung SDI to invest more than $2.5B in an electric-vehicle battery manufacturing plant.
  • General Motors will expand its 2.7 million square foot Marion Metal Center campus, adding an additional 6,000 square feet to support their plan to build one million EVs by 2025.
  • Indiana’s partnership with Avalanche Andretti Formula E amplifies the state’s leadership at the intersection of battery technology, automotive manufacturing and racing.
  • Indiana is home to The Battery Innovation Center, an industry-leading nonprofit focused on the rapid development, testing and validation, training, and commercialization of safe, reliable, high performance, and lighter-weight energy storage systems for commercial and defense customers.

The Next Generation of Energy Talent

Indiana is ranked as one of the top 10 states in the U.S. for degree universities relevant to EV/battery manufacturing. As a result, Indiana boasts one of the most highly trained, work-ready labor forces in the country—a talent pipeline at your company’s disposal.

  • Purdue University is ranked the No. 1 school in the U.S. for graduates with degrees relevant to EV/battery manufacturing.
  • Approximately 240,000 Hoosiers across the state are employed in industries related to EV/battery manufacturing, including automotive, electrical and electronic manufacturing.
  • More than 120,000 workers across Indiana have already received next-generation energy systems training.

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A Top-Ranked Business Environment

Indiana has a long history at the intersection of the advanced energy storage sector and mobility, particularly in electric and hybrid vehicle technology development. Our state supports the future of energy and energy storage through collaboration with innovative partners around the world.

  • A business-friendly environment with low labor costs, low tax rates, pro-business policies and generous investment incentives
  • No additional governmental regulations and minimal backlog, leading to a highly advantageous speed to market
  • A track record of industry leaders expanding or relocating to Indiana
  • An approachable team committed to both your success and our ambitious strategy to advance, accelerate and support Indiana becoming a leading state in the EV industry
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Working with Indiana was easy. We’re really happy to be here in the community – it has a great labor pool. There’s really no limit to how big we can grow here.”


Vincent Flaska | President
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