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GM and LG Invest $2.3B in Affordable EV Batteries

7/14/2025

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General Motors and LG Energy Solution are set to transform their Spring Hill, Tennessee plant by late 2027, investing $2.3 billion to produce affordable lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for electric vehicles. This strategic move not only diversifies GM's EV lineup but also aims to cut costs by utilizing more economical materials alongside their current nickel-rich battery production.

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General Motors and LG Energy Solution are set to transform their Spring Hill, Tennessee plant by late 2027, investing $2.3 billion to produce affordable lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for electric vehicles. This strategic move not only diversifies GM's EV lineup but also aims to cut costs by utilizing more economical materials alongside their current nickel-rich battery production.