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LG Energy Solution Secures 5-yr Deal to Supply EV Batteries to Rivian

LG Energy Solution Secures 5-yr Deal to Supply EV Batteries to Rivian

SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s leading battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said Friday it has clinched a deal to supply electric vehicle batteries to U.S. automotive manufacturer Rivian. Under the deal, LGES will provide Rivian with its advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries, totaling 67 gigawatt hours, for over five years, according to [...]

Samsung SDI to Supply Battery Cells to U.S. EV Startup Rivian

Samsung SDI to Supply Battery Cells to U.S. EV Startup Rivian

SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI Co. will supply battery cells for U.S. electric vehicle startup Rivian’s upcoming vehicles, the companies said Tuesday. RJ Scaringe of Rivian, backed by Amazon.com Inc. and Ford Motor Co., said in a statement Samsung SDI has been developing the battery cells for its [...]