GM Selects LG Chem to Build Volt Batteries
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GM Selects LG Chem to Build Volt Batteries
Decision ends two-year manufacturer selection process
Charles J. Murray, Senior Technical Editor -- Design News
Amidst the fanfare of a standing-room-only press conference in Detroit today, General Motors rolled out the T-shaped lithium-ion battery pack for the Chevy Volt and announced its cells will be built by Korean battery manufacturer LG Chem.
The press conference capped off a two-year wait in which the giant automaker auditioned two manufacturing teams for the role of battery supplier for the highly anticipated Chevy Volt, widely considered to be the biggest vehicle program in GM's history...
Read more: http://www.designnews.com/article/162063-GM_Selects_LG_Chem_to_Build_Volt_Batteries.php
Charles J. Murray, Senior Technical Editor -- Design News
Amidst the fanfare of a standing-room-only press conference in Detroit today, General Motors rolled out the T-shaped lithium-ion battery pack for the Chevy Volt and announced its cells will be built by Korean battery manufacturer LG Chem.
The press conference capped off a two-year wait in which the giant automaker auditioned two manufacturing teams for the role of battery supplier for the highly anticipated Chevy Volt, widely considered to be the biggest vehicle program in GM's history...
Read more: http://www.designnews.com/article/162063-GM_Selects_LG_Chem_to_Build_Volt_Batteries.php
Last edited by Phirepower; Apr 6, 2009 at 08:29 AM.
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Re: GM Selects LG Chem to Build Volt Batteries
Good news that a decision was finally made.
I wish (for the economy's sake) that it could have been the American company 123, but this Korean design does have several advantages.
I wish (for the economy's sake) that it could have been the American company 123, but this Korean design does have several advantages.
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