Gotion sues tiny Michigan township to recoup costs from failed EV battery deal

CCP Gotion moves to sue Green Charter Township for damages over canceled battery plant deal

Gotion is moving to sue Green Charter Township for tens of millions the company spent in its ill-fated attempt to build a battery component plant in Mecosta County. The company, with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party, filed a request for monetary damages from the township last week, the latest development in a years-long saga sparked by a secret agreement with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration to provide $715 million in taxpayer-fun…

Gotion sues tiny Michigan township to recoup costs from failed EV battery deal

The firm says Green Charter Township’s decision to rescind support for a controversial project is an ‘egregious abuse of official power.’