Battery Maker Northvolt Conducts Review of Expansion, Says Quebec Plant Going Ahead as Planned

Battery Maker Northvolt Conducts Review of Expansion, Says Quebec Plant Going Ahead as Planned
The entrance to Northvolt, the new EV battery plant being built by the Swedish manufacturer in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, east of Montreal, on May 16, 2024. Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press
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Swedish electric vehicle battery maker Northvolt is conducting a strategic review of its recent expansion moves, but says construction of its Quebec plant will continue as planned.

Ottawa and Quebec announced last September that the company would be receiving billions in subsidies as it builds a mega factory on Montreal’s south shore.