GM unveils new 'groundbreaking' EV battery tech
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General Motors and LG Energy Solution will begin commercial production of lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells by 2028.
GM will use the new battery cells in future electric trucks and full-size SUVs. By integrating the new battery cells, the company aims to offer over 400 miles of range, but with “significant battery cost savings” compared to its current high-nickel pack.
GM and LG plan to start commercial production of cost-effective EV batteries by 2028, aiming to reduce costs and meet rising global EV demand.
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