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SK On, EcoPro Materials and GEM to build battery precursor plant in South Korea

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SK On will partner with Korea’s largest cathode material company EcoPro, and Chinese battery materials producer GEM to build a battery core material production facility in Saemangeum, South Korea. SK On has been actively building various cooperative relationships to strengthen the raw material supply chain.

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BYD will challenge Hyundai and Kia with low-cost EVs launching in South Korea

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China’s leading EV maker is set to drastically shake up the South Korean auto market. BYD officially announced plans to launch in South Korea with its low-cost EVs poised to challenge Hyundai and Kia on their home turf. On BYD’s Korea website, there is now a message saying “Hello Korea, Coming Soon.” million won).

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POSCO breaks ground on nickel and battery precursor production plants in South Korea – Charged EVs

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South Korean steel manufacturer POSCO Holdings and Chinese battery precursor producer CNGR have started construction of nickel and precursor production plants for secondary batteries in Pohang, South Korea. billion) to build the plants, and mass production is scheduled to begin in 2026. trillion ($1.09

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SK IE Technology to supply separators for EV batteries to Sunwoda

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This marks SKIET’s first large-scale supply of EV battery separators to a Chinese EV battery manufacturer. In addition, they plan to build a mid-to-long term strategic cooperative relationship in the Chinese electric vehicle market. SKIET has factories in South Korea, China, and Poland.

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Green Power licenses WiTricity technology to build wireless chargers for South Korean EV market

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WiTricity, a pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, has entered into licensing and technology transfer agreements with Green Power, a leading South Korea-based supplier of power electronics and high power wireless charging systems for various applications.

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Rystad Energy: Synthetic graphite key to meeting battery demand surge, despite ESG concerns

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Rystad Energy’s projections on synthetic graphite growth run contrary to the prevailing market view, but the data—the first comprehensive review conducted in years—has been supported by the largest cell manufacturer, anode manufacturer and an influential Chinese research house. million tonnes last year.

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Hyundai to begin production of Casper mini EV for Europe in July: report

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The EV would come as a competitor to other small battery-electric options in the market, such as the China-built Dacia Spring, the Renault Twingo EV and the Citroen e-C3, as well as taking on soon-to-be-launched options from Chinese automakers like SAIC-owned MG Motors and BYD. What are your thoughts?

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