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General Motors will allegedly use LFP batteries built with CATL tech

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General Motors (GM) will allegedly purchase LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries produced with technology from China-based CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.). will fund and operate a new plant in the United States. The new TDK facility will locally assemble LFP cells using CATL technology.

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General Motors And Hyundai Commit To Each Other

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Mary Barra and Euisun Chung sign the memorandum General Motors and Hyundai have announced an agreement to explore potential future collaborations in strategic areas such as vehicle development, supply chain solutions, and clean-energy technologies. Become a TTAC insider.

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General Motors delays Samsung SDI battery factory by one year

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General Motors is delaying its jointly-run electric vehicle factory with Samsung SDI by one year, a move that shows another legacy automaker tempering their expectations as the U.S. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. in the first half of the year.

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Redwood Materials partners with General Motors 

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Redwood Materials is partnering with General Motors to recycle the legacy automaker’s production scraps from its Ohio and Tennessee plants. Redwood Materials has been making big strides in localizing battery production in North America. The legacy automaker has had a challenging time ramping up Ultium battery production.

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General Motors Bringing Back Plug-in Hybrids

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Despite previously having committed itself toward a future where it builds all-electric vehicles, General Motors has made plans to bring plug-in hybrids back to our market. General Motors already delivered the Chevrolet Bolt, with the model becoming one of the first affordable EVs offering real utility to customers.

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Lousy Monday: General Motors Laid Off More than 1,000 Salaried Workers

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The automaker’s software division has been in the news recently, as it decided to remove Apple CarPlay from its vehicles in favor of in-house tech. That move came with some hiccups, however, as the Chevrolet Blazer EV faced delays early in its production run due to software glitches. Images: General Motors] Become a TTAC insider.

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CATL to license LFP battery tech to General Motors

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CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd) is negotiating with General Motors (GM) to license its LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery technology. Based on local reports in China, negotiations between CATL and General Motors are just starting. Last year, Ford announced plans to build a $3.5