Is Casa Grande really landing a $300M electric car plant? Here’s what we know

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Is a Silicon Valley-based electric car manufacturer really going to build a $300 million plant in Casa Grande?

That’s the story from Recode.com, which cited an anonymous former employee that Lucid Motors — formerly known as Atieva — has picked a site 50 miles south of Phoenix for its manufacturing facility, shunning a strong pitch from Sacramento (and what was to be former Greater Phoenix Economic Council President and CEO Barry Broome‘s first big deal since taking the reins at the Sacramento Area Economic Council).

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