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Samsung SDI, KG Mobility Partner on Next-Generation EV Battery Packs

SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung SDI Co. said Tuesday it has agreed with KG Mobility Corp. to jointly develop advanced battery pack technologies for electric vehicles (EVs) with enhanced safety and durability. The South Korean battery maker signed a memorandum of understanding with KG Mobility to develop EV battery pack technologies utilizing 46-series [...]

LG Chem Develops Advanced Flame-retardant Plastic for EV Battery Packs

SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Chem Ltd. said Monday it has developed a highly heat-resistant plastic material designed to delay thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. The flame-retardant plastic material can prevent the spread of a flame caused by thermal runaway for more than 400 seconds at the temperature of [...]