Toshiba Corporation has announced it will invest JPY 16.2 billion (around US$144 million) in a second Japanese manufacturing facility for its SCiB rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.The Japanese industrial conglomerate says the new JPY 16.2 billion facility will be located in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, across an area of 27,000 square meters. Start of construction is slated for July 2019, while the first batteries are expected to be produced by the following October. Currently, Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TIS) manufactures its SCiB rechargeable lithium-ion batteries ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...