Ontario Premier Doug Ford is playing the waiting game as construction of a portion of a $5-billion electric-vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., remains at a standstill. He says his government has offered up more incentives but the federal government needs to close the deal.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is playing the waiting game as construction of a portion of a $5-billion electric-vehicle battery plant in Windsor, Ont., remains at a standstill.
The office of the federal minister of innovation, science and industry would only say discussions are ongoing.Financial terms between the federal government and the Stellantis-LGES joint-venture have not been disclosed, but Stellantis accused the federal government of not following through on promises to match incentives contained in the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act . The U.S.
In a letter dated April 19, the heads of Stellantis and LG Energy Solution told Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the project was in jeopardy if he did not honour what the company says was a promise in writing to close the “competitive gap posed by the U.S. legislation,” according to a report in the Toronto Star newspaper.
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