NAGOYA/FUKUOKA, Japan -- Toyota Motor has postponed plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Fukuoka prefecture for the second time, opting to take the next year to reevaluate and adjust the project amid slowing EV demand.
Japanese carmaker will take extra year to reassess Fukuoka factory plan

Toyota Motor intends to build an EV battery plant at this industrial park in Fukuoka prefecture. (Photo by Toshiki Sasazu)
NAGOYA/FUKUOKA, Japan -- Toyota Motor has postponed plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Fukuoka prefecture for the second time, opting to take the next year to reevaluate and adjust the project amid slowing EV demand.