The new plant, completed last month, has a planned production capacity of one million cells per month of Li-ion batteries for HEV.
An additional 300,000-400,000 cells per month for PHV is planned next year at the new 13bn yen ($152.2m) plant.
“The completed new factory can increase its production capacity by installing additional production equipment and building production facilities,” Chamata Viktoriya, assistant manager for Sanyo,
