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Ford is transforming a 70-year-old Kentucky factory to build an affordable electric pickup truck that could make EVs accessible to millions more Americans. The Fathom represents a complete reinvention of how the automotive giant builds vehicles.
A California startup just secured $24.9 million to build America's first advanced battery electrolyte factory in Louisville, creating 110 permanent jobs and 390 construction positions. The breakthrough semi-solid battery technology promises safer, more efficient electric vehicles while strengthening domestic manufacturing.
A thermal transfer ribbon manufacturer is investing $6 million to expand its Boone County facility, creating 44 new jobs for Kentucky workers. The move adds to Kentucky's growing economic momentum with over 70,000 jobs created since 2023.
Lexington, Kentucky is becoming a hotspot for filmmakers seeking alternatives to expensive coastal productions, creating thousands of local jobs and pumping millions into the economy. The state's generous tax incentives and signature hospitality are turning Kentucky into Hollywood's new favorite location.
