Cenntro Automotive, a starring EV exertion institution with advanced, market-validated commercialized vehicles, has selected Jacksonville for its archetypal U.S.-based manufacturing facility.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Cenntro Automotive, a starring EV exertion institution with advanced, market-validated commercialized vehicles, has selected Jacksonville for its archetypal U.S.-based manufacturing facility.

The company plans to make dozens of jobs and put millions of dollars.

The caller installation is expected to bring successful 34 caller jobs and plans to import materials into Jaxport and vessel finished vehicles retired from determination erstwhile they’re complete.

The institution is investing astir $25 cardinal successful a caller 100-thousand quadrate ft abstraction astatine Jaxport.

Jacksonville City Council unanimously approved the woody Tuesday.

The caller tract volition person prime investigating for the vehicles a parts warehouse and organisation operation. It could grow implicit clip to adhd much vehicles and see a artillery packing operation.

Cenntro Automotive plans to commencement assembling the vehicles wrong the archetypal 3 months of the caller year. Its extremity is to nutrient 50,000 electrical vehicles wrong 4 years.

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