[GM and Samsung SDI will invest more than $3 billion to build battery plant in Indiana] the governor of Indiana said Tuesday that GM and Samsung SDI will invest more than $3 billion to build an electric vehicle battery plant in the state, which is scheduled to start production in 2026, when 1700 jobs will be created. The two companies said in April that they would invest more than $3 billion to build a joint venture electric vehicle battery plant in the United States, but did not disclose the location. (Reuters)