Construction paused on GM battery cell plant in New Carlisle
Posted: May 14, 2026 5:32 PM EDT
ABC 57 NEW CARLISLE, Ind. -- Construction on the GM battery plant in New Carlisle is on pause.
Officials at GM confirmed the closure directly to ABC57 this afternoon, May 14. A statement from the company reads:
Construction of the battery cell plant in New Carlisle, Indiana will be paused to align production capacity with current demand. GM and Samsung SDI will communicate plans for the site at a future date.
ABC57 is working to learn more on what this may mean for the future of the plant.
