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Dive Brief
The state is looking to acquire the megasite of a proposed automotive and battery facility and protect taxpayer money tied to the delayed $3 billion project.
Published May 26, 2026
A rendering of VinFast's EV factory in Chatham County, North Carolina. The state is suing the company in an effort to recoup taxpayer funds and acquire the land of the proposed site for a different project.












