GM gears up to build low-cost LFP EV batteries in Tennessee after announcing new upgrades

GM is preparing to begin converting production lines at its battery plant in Tennessee later this year for low-cost ... Read More

Ultium's Tennessee Factory Ramping Up Production Of Lower-Cost Battery Cells

A joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solution that currently employs around 1,300 people, Ultium Cells LLC is gearing up to produce lithium iron-phosphate (LFP) cells. Batteries containing these ... Read More

GM to produce lower-cost battery cells at Tennessee plant

General Motors is planning to produce lower-cost battery cells at its joint-venture plant with South Korea's LG Energy Solution in Tennessee. Read More

LGES and GM jointly build LFP EV battery production line in the US, LMR batteries to become next focus

LG Energy Solution (LGES) and General Motors (GM) have decided to convert the second factory of their joint venture, Ultium Cells, located in Spring Hill, Tennessee, from producing ... Read More

GM joint venture to upgrade Tennessee plant for expanded battery production

Ultium Cells Spring Hill began production in April 2024 producing only nickel cobalt manganese aluminum batteries, which has allowed GM to produce vehicles capable of exceeding 300 miles of range on a ... Read More

GM to challenge China’s LFP monopoly with upgraded battery factory

G M said Monday it is working with joint venture partner LG Energy Solution to upgrade its Ultium battery factory to make lithium-iron-phosphate cells for the automaker’s low-cost EVs. Read More

Samsung SDI Finalizes Deal With GM to Build $3.5 Billion Joint EV ...

The two companies will invest about $3.5 billion to build a battery cell manufacturing plant with an annual production capacity of 27 gigawatt hours (GWh) initially, Samsung SDI said in a statement. Read More

GM and LG Energy Solution Announce Plans to Upgrade Battery Cell Manufacturing Facility in Tennessee

The upgrade builds on a $2.3 billion investment announced in 2021 and reflects GM’s broader strategy to lower EV costs while expanding battery options for consumers. LFP cells offer a more affordable ... Read More

Honda is the latest automaker looking to build a US battery factory ...

Honda and LG Energy Solutions are the most recent to make moves; on Monday morning, the companies announced that they are forming a $4.4 billion joint venture to build a US battery factory. Read More

GM and LG to Outfit Tennessee Plant for Low-Cost EV Battery Production

The companies plan to start converting to LFP cell production by the end of 2025, and commence commercial production sometime in late 2027. Read More

GM drops Ultium name, says it will build a new battery center and ... - MSN

GM made several announcements at its investor day Tuesday including that it will build a new battery cell development center in Warren by early 2027. Read More

2nd GM battery plant unionizes, this time in the less-unionized US ...

This is the 2nd GM battery plant to unionize – but this one is different because it’s in Tennessee, where unions are less popular. Read More