<Samsung SDI researchers are examining EV batteries. Photo=ETNews DB> Samsung SDI will establish a joint battery venture with Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automaker. It is the first time for Samsung SDI to establish a North American battery production base with a joint venture. The investment is expected to be at least a few trillions KRW.… Continue reading Samsung SDI pushing ahead their first battery plant in North America
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The battery materials fund that LG Chemparticipated invests KRW 79.9 billion in Daejoo Electronic Materials
<LG Chem Vice Chairman Hak-cheol Shinis announcing plans to foster and invest in three new growth engines at an online press conference in July. Photo provided by LG Chem> It is under the spotlight that the battery fund, in which LG Chem is participating as a key investor, has made an investment in Daejoo Electronic… Continue reading The battery materials fund that LG Chemparticipated invests KRW 79.9 billion in Daejoo Electronic Materials
Wackeradvances in electric vehicle material business… Development of silicon anode materials
Wacker has started to commercialize silicon anode material, a core material for electric vehicle batteries. The Norwegian silicon raw material plant will produce finished silicon anode materials. According to the industry on the 11th, Wacker is conducting performance tests on silicon anode materials with domestic battery manufacturers. Anode materials are key materials for lithium-ion batteries along withcathode… Continue reading Wackeradvances in electric vehicle material business… Development of silicon anode materials
Enertech develops pouch battery with doubled energy capacity… Applied domestic high nickel cathode materials
<Enertech International> Enertech International has started developing pouch batteries for electric vehicle batteries. The battery increased the size compared to the previous products, which doubled the energy capacity. It is under the spotlight due to applying domestic high-nickel cathode material technology as the company plans to commercialize the battery in Russian electric vehicles. According to the… Continue reading Enertech develops pouch battery with doubled energy capacity… Applied domestic high nickel cathode materials
Samsung SDI partner, USA Rivian secures its own battery manufacturing capacity
USA electric vehicle company Rivian is pushing ahead with its own electric vehicle battery manufacturing. The strategy of internalizing batteries by automakers is becoming a reality. Rivian said it needed to manufacture its own batteries to target the electric vehicle market. Samsung SDI is manufacturing and supplying electric vehicle batteries for Rivian’s first electric truck.… Continue reading Samsung SDI partner, USA Rivian secures its own battery manufacturing capacity
LG Energy Solution begins mass production of NCMA batteries for GM electric trucks
<Governor of Tennessee, Bill Lee (left), LG Energy Solution President Jonghyun Kim (center), and GM Chairman Mary Barra (right) are taking a commemorative photo after the event for the establish a battery joint venture (Photo=LG Energy Solution)> LG Energy Solutions begins mass production of batteries for the first large electric trucks of General Motors (GM),… Continue reading LG Energy Solution begins mass production of NCMA batteries for GM electric trucks
SK Innovation to Significantly Expands Battery Production Capacity in China… Approved the Division of Battery Business
<SK Innovation researchers are holding batteries.> SK Innovation will increase the production capacity of its Yancheng plant, one of China’s three battery plants, to 32 GWh (gigawatt hour). Through this, it will expand China’s battery production to 50GWh, an 85% increase from the current (27GWh). SK Innovation will respond to global auto demand in China,… Continue reading SK Innovation to Significantly Expands Battery Production Capacity in China… Approved the Division of Battery Business
From passenger vehicles to military use, Hyundai Motor Group’fully mobilize’ for preoccupies the hydrogen market
Segmentation of target markets by affiliatesKia, in charge of military vehicles and power generationHyundai Mobis discovering non-vehicles such as forkliftsHyundai Motor Company develops 3rd genera The background of the electric vehicle roadmap revealed by Kia is interpreted as the will of Hyundai Motor Group to mobilize their company-wide full capabilities to quickly dominate the hydrogen… Continue reading From passenger vehicles to military use, Hyundai Motor Group’fully mobilize’ for preoccupies the hydrogen market
[Exclusive] SK Innovation supplies electric vehicle batteries to XPeng in China for the first time
Securing the contract by overtaking CATL and othersHuizhou plant provide productsExpected to expand local supply of l ‘High Nickel’ SK Innovation supplies batteries to Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng.It competed with local companies including China’s No. 1 battery maker CATL, and succeeded in securing XPeng as a customer. XPeng is attracting attention as one of… Continue reading [Exclusive] SK Innovation supplies electric vehicle batteries to XPeng in China for the first time
SK Inno Begins Mass Production with China’s EVE Energy Joint Plant… To Supply Batteries to Global Automakers
To produce pouch batteries with an annual capacity of 20GWh in Yancheng and Huizhou <SK innovation researchers are holding pouch batteries Photo=SK innovation> SK Innovation started mass production of batteries at its Yancheng and Huizhou factories in China, which were jointly established with China’s EVE Energy. It started supplying new batteries to global automakers to… Continue reading SK Inno Begins Mass Production with China’s EVE Energy Joint Plant… To Supply Batteries to Global Automakers