The Brief
- Hyundai has opened its new electric vehicle assembly plant in Bryan County, marking the largest single economic development project in Georgia’s history.
- The Hyundai Metaplant, which is located near Savannah, is the automaker’s first dedicated mass-production facility for electric and hybrid vehicles.
- The plant is operational, producing over 300,000 vehicles annually, as Hyundai expands its presence in the electric vehicle market.
- The facility is a joint venture with LG Energy Solution, providing battery technology to support Hyundai’s goal of selling over 3 million fully electric vehicles annually by 2030.
- State officials are highlighting the project as a significant economic boost for Georgia.
BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. – Hyundai has officially opened its new electric vehicle assembly plant in Bryan County, marking the largest single economic development project in Georgia’s history.
Before it even has the chance to reach full capacity, the company has already announced a plan for expansion.
What we know:…