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GM will spend $1B making the first manganese-rich cells in mass production

Ultium Cells will make manganese-rich cells in Tennessee from 2028, while Volkswagen and Stellantis commit billions to the cheaper chemistry GM says may never earn its place

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | Battery

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GM will spend $1B making the first manganese-rich cells in mass production
Image: The Renaissance Center in Detroit, photographed from Windsor, Ontario in 2013, when it was General Motors’ headquarters.

GM and LG Energy Solution will spend $1B turning their Spring Hill plant into the first factory to mass-produce prismatic lithium manganese-rich cells. Europe’s carmakers are spending comparable sums on lithium iron phosphate, the chemistry GM’s battery chief says may never earn its way into its cars.

General Motors and LG Energy Solution will spend $1B turning their Spring Hill plant in Tennessee into the first factory to mass-produce prismatic lithium manganese-rich cells, or LMR. Work starts later this year…

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