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Toyota and LG Energy Solution Forge $3 Billion Battery Supply Partnership for U.S. EV Expansion

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Toyota and LG Energy Solution Forge $3 Billion Battery Supply Partnership for U.S. EV Expansion
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Toyota has signed a $3 billion battery supply deal with LG Energy Solution, securing lithium-ion batteries for its electric vehicles (EVs) that will be assembled in the U.S. The agreement will support Toyota's expanding battery EV lineup, including a new model to be assembled in Kentucky starting in 2025. LG Energy Solution will supply Toyota with 20 gigawatts worth of batteries annually from 2025. This deal strengthens LG Energy Solution's position as a major battery supplier, with nine of the top 10 automakers as its clients. Toyota aims to offer 30 battery-electric vehicle models and produce up to 3.5 million BEVs annually by 2030.

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  1. Toyota, LG Energy Solution sign $3 billion battery supply deal in U.S. EV push  CNBC
  2. LG Energy Solution to invest $3B in Michigan for battery supply deal with Toyota  Detroit News
  3. Toyota to power new EVs in the US with big LG battery supply agreement  Electrek.co
  4. LG investing $3 billion at Holland plant for EV battery production  Detroit Free Press
  5. LG Energy investing $3B in Michigan to build batteries for Toyota  MLive.com

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