GM unveils new 'groundbreaking' EV battery tech, aims to be first to market
Publishing timestamp: 2025-05-13 14:00:01
Summary
GM plans to pioneer new EV battery technology using lithium manganese-rich prismatic battery cells in its electric SUVs and trucks starting in 2028. The new batteries are expected to reduce costs, boost profitability, and increase range for GM's EVs. The company is partnering with LG Energy Solution to develop these batteries, which are expected to be game-changing for electric trucks. GM's investment in electrification is part of a larger plan to exclusively offer EVs by 2035.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/13/gm-new-ev-battery-tech.html