GM Sells Lansing Battery Plant Stake to LG, Strengthens Partnership

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GM Sells Lansing Battery Plant Stake to LG, Strengthens Partnership
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General Motors is selling its stake in the Ultium Cells battery plant in Lansing to LG Energy Solution, aiming to recoup $1 billion and improve capital efficiency in its electric vehicle operations. This move does not affect GM's ownership in other Ultium battery plants or its joint venture with Samsung SDI. The Lansing plant, expected to open in late 2024, will be used by LG to meet new customer demands. GM and LG are also extending their partnership to develop prismatic cell technology.

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